Word: madwoman
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...tanbark dumped on the trolley tracks outside the Republic Theatre to quiet the din of cars banging over the switch, how vigilant politicians made it a national issue, how Mrs. Pat made it a quarter of a million dollars' worth of publicity. They were shocked when "the glorious madwoman" stepped before the footlights last week. She had become majestic in proportion, infelicitous in performance. She embarrassed. Her play was a feebly repetitious comedy in which an elderly man monopolizes his son's woman while his elderly wife reciprocates with her daughter's man. But, even making allowances...
...coverlet. He rummages, hurls books to the floor. "To the bath! To the bath!" (An enormous tub is filled thus almost weekly; a secondhand bookseller empties it, giving 50 francs a bath, verse or prose.) Letters all go into the fire. No, here is one from a madwoman, addressed in blue, crimson, green inks. "She begs me to save my soul, poor crazed thing...
...Tennis Miss Madeline Brine '22 Hakuryo Leonard Ware '21 A fisherman Honderson Matthew '23 Chorus W. Sherwood '24, C. D. Morgan '24, Peter Wooldridge '23 "The Blind: Miss Ethel Woodworth '23 Oldest Blind Woman Miss Florence Scully Unc. Miss Grace Cobb '21 Blind Girl Miss Louise Dalby Madwoman Miss Louise Daly Three Praying Women Miss Janet Fairbanks Unc. First Blind Man G. M. Kendall '24 Second Blind Man R. C. Burell Unc. Third Blind Man K. O. Mott-Smith '22 Oldest Blind Man Conrad Salinger '23 Fifth Blind Man P. R. Harmel '23 Sixth Blind Man F. S. Pollak...