. The Argonaut . Beware of Imitations! There is no othernear as good. Remember, Lea & Perrins Sauce was in universal use a generation beforeany other so-called Worcestershire Sauce was ever heard of. John Duncans Son*. Agent*. New »B*fc THE ARGONAUT September 18, For some reason or other, one misses themind and purpose of Frank Norris in Chan-ning Pollocks dramatization of The spite of giving a vivid picture of certainessentially American conditions, it has astronger tendency to theatricalism than topresenting a sane observation of life. You get a good deal for your money in The
. The Argonaut . Beware of Imitations! There is no othernear as good. Remember, Lea & Perrins Sauce was in universal use a generation beforeany other so-called Worcestershire Sauce was ever heard of. John Duncans Son*. Agent*. New »B*fc THE ARGONAUT September 18, For some reason or other, one misses themind and purpose of Frank Norris in Chan-ning Pollocks dramatization of The spite of giving a vivid picture of certainessentially American conditions, it has astronger tendency to theatricalism than topresenting a sane observation of life. You get a good deal for your money in The Pit, for the opening scene, whichtakes place in the lobby of the AuditoriumTheatre in Chicago, runs along to the musicof an entire operatic scene sung somewherebehind the curtain. There are also some ex-ceedingly queer pictures of Chicago society,and a representation of a rehearsal by ama-teurs. Most of these things are extraneousto the real issue of the play and clog its de-velopment. The idiotic squabbles of the loversin the first act are likely to induce a pooropinion of the play : they no doubt are purepadding, set in in order to prolong this actto the conventional length. The scene inwhich they occur is very badly played, thefour shrill-voiced participants
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