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. The Argonaut . LL KINDS, BOOKS ON FINANCIAL QUESTION j AT ODK BOOKSTORE Formerly Beachs. 107 Montgomery St. Visitors to our city specially welcome. TO ARGONAUT READERS. Those among our readerswho would like to bring thisjournal to the attention oftheir friends may do so bysending: a postal card to thisoffice, with the address ofthe person or persons towhom they desire it particularly request thisfavor during the receipt of the postal, asample copy will be imme-diately forwarded. BOOKS FREE. Read and return, or pay for age and kind of books desired. OccultBook Co., F. A., 3574 Vincennes Ave., Chicago. THE LATEST STYLES IN Choice Woolens H. S. BRIDGE & CO. Merchant Tailors,632 MARKET STREET (Upstair*). Bicycle and Golf Suits. Opposite the Palace Hotel. fHOOPINGCOUGHCROUP Can be cured by using ROCHES HERBALt EMBROCATION J The celebrated andefiV:;? lishcure, without interrIcine. W. EDWARD+ ,Eng. 10 TH E ARGONAUT. August 3, The prestige of New York as the cradle of theAmerican drama will not survive the presentationof many pieces like Bohemia. It is an astonish-ingly bad play ; remarkably, miraculously badwhen one considers that it is the work of a trainedand experienced playwright. Nothing was left un-done that could make it worse. Not a stone wasleft unturned that would not have been better if ithad been allowed to remain in its original position. If Henri Murger ever thought his masterpiecewould be travestied like this, he would have died ofdespair. There is about the same artistic resem-blance between Bohemia and La Vie deBohgme that there is between Ostler Joeand Pippa Passes. The characters have thesame names as those in the book, and thereall resemblance ends. Some of the men wearlong hair and shirts that are only fronts andcollars, which is about the extent of Bohemian-ism displayed. There is much talk of poverty,and Rudolph has a brown velvet collar on a blackcoat as a silent testimony to


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