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Next week will be a gala one at the Globe, as there will be a double bill during the entire week. Every afternoon little Corinne, who owes the sincerest thanks to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children for gratuitous advertising, will present the charming operetta "Magic Slipper," supported by a company of adults. In the evenings, the New York Park Theatre Company will produce Mr. G. B. Simm's successful comedy "Mother...
LITTLE Henry was crying. Not because he was cold or hungry, or because he had lost his top, or because his grandmamma had found it necessary to use her slipper for another purpose than protecting her aged foot. He was crying because the time to part with all the dear ones at home had come. That morning his grandmamma had taken him apart and had said, "You're getting a big boy now, Henry, and it is necessary that you go out into the world to seek your fortune. You cannot expect to live in this forest all your days...
...words were said by a venerable Mollah, who is their chief, and whom they call El Peebhoh. The young men were grieved and looked in their hats. I, as you know, could not unwind my turban in a public place, but I took off my slipper and gazed in that. I presume he was cursing them. Some yawned and got behind pillars, while others took from their pockets books of charms, no doubt to avert the imprecation...
...Neath the dainty rose slipper, a time in disgrace...