Cafe Orchestra Fiddles While Kitchen Burns

Posted on October 3, 2009 by lmharnisch
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Oct. 3, 1909: What the modern woman is wearing. $22.50 is $532.68 USD 2008.

Oct. 3, 1909, Fire

Here’s a bit of theater history: The Orpheum announces that it will no longer have advertising on its curtain, despite the loss in revenue of $500 ( $11,837.43) a month … And the desk sergeant reviews a nightly parade of drunks.

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