Judge, 1924-09-13 · page 20 of 72
Judge — September 13, 1924 — page 20: what you’re looking at
A restored page from Judge, 1924-09-13. Page through the whole issue in the reader above.
📄 Transcribed text from this page (OCR, searchable)
Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.
At Last! Something New in the Theater! George Jean Nathan discovers a brand new idea! I |OLLOWING the production dur- Fin: the last three seasons of plays dealing with the younger generation, the Charles Frohman company now rushes to the bat with a great novelty, to wit, a play dealing with the younger generation. Edgar Selwyn beat the Frohman company to the novelty by ten days and opened the season with a play dealing with the younger generation, but, even so, the Froh- man company beat out John Golden, who will produce a play dealing with the younger generation next week, Lewis and Gordon, who will produce two plays dealing with the younger generation the week follow- ing, Sam Harris, who will produce a play dealing with the younger gener- ation the week following that, the Shuberts, who will produce a play dealing with the younger generation a month hence, and Henry W. Savage, Al Woods, Belasco, Win- throp A the Cherry Lane Play- house, William Harris, Jr., F. Ray Comstock, the Equity Players, Wen- dell Phillips Dodge, Lawrence Weber, Stewart and French, Ine., and Rufus Le Maire, who will produce plays dealing with the younger generation during the first two weeks of November. “My grandfather knew Buffalo Bill an’ was chased by bears an’ Indians an’ everything.” “That's nothing—they ain't a day the revenue officers ain't after my granddad!” The Frohman company, there- fore, is to be warmly congratulated upon its enterprise. Among the other novel plans of this company are the early production of a play in which an estranged married couple are finally reunited through the illness of their child, a play in which a little orphan girl brings sun- shine and cheer into an unhappy household, a play in which the detective turns out to be the much sought after crook, a play in which a (Continued on page 26) Our efficiency expert, by cultivating somnambu- lism, gets his exercise at night. City Life in America The Elevator Hemmed in the elevator, Just call your floor, and frown; If you don’t make it going up. You'll make it coming down. The Motor Bus ‘The bus is most convenient, There is no doubt of that; It stops at every corner, Except the one you're at. Fae While a girl may remember how you have treated her, it’s a cer- tainty she'll never forget the times you haven't! The Politician She—Who came to the door? He—The bill collector, dear. “Were you successful?” “Yes, I borrowed a five.” Canal Suggested slogan for telephone booths: Thanks: Call Again. The Danger Signal Harry—While kissing you, I’m in heaven. Carrie—You'd better come back to earth. I hear mother coming. comicbooks.com