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1896.
Sat. Aug. 8th Such a hot week as this has been! I have perspired several coats of my tan off and just managed to exist with the help of Diana to carry me to & fro. "The Wilburs" own the town and I see them unload from the Congress Hall bus nearly every noon, and I think some board opposite us (office) on East Ave., as I see theatrical looking people out there and one of the men kissed "the fattest woman" on the piazza - in broad day- light - yesterday. They were "carrying on." Ida MacArthur invited me to go with her Thursday (6th) so I did. It was "Dorothy" and quite good (not "rank" anyway) I tried my best to get up an enthusiasm for "Clark" but didn't succeed very well. Saw "living pictures" for the first time - this style. "Farewell" (girl & soldier-boy embracing) Then the Battle (guns & soldiers in a wheat field- military glare in the eye &c.) "Comrades" (with the music - one splashed with gore - still in wheat field - & the other holding him up with a "pained" expression) Then a sister of charity appears (in the next) and one "comrade" dies to changing lights & music & Rock of Ages. Then "Return" and the other Comrade & the young lady are about to rush in to each others arms
so! Very thrilling indeed. Everyone said "Lovely"! Friday (7th) I went down to Edith's in the

1896.
Sat. Aug. 8th Such a hot week as this has been! I have perspired several coats of my tan off and just managed to exist with the help of Diana to carry me to & fro. "The Wilburs" own the town and I see them unload from the Congress Hall bus nearly every noon, and I think some board opposite us (office) on East Ave., as I see theatrical looking people out there and one of the men kissed "the fattest woman" on the piazza - in broad day- light - yesterday. They were "carrying on." Ida MacArthur invited me to go with her Thursday (6th) so I did. It was "Dorothy" and quite good (not "rank" anyway) I tried my best to get up an enthusiasm for "Clark" but didn't succeed very well. Saw "living pictures" for the first time - this style. "Farewell" (girl & soldier-boy embracing) Then the Battle (guns & soldiers in a wheat field- military glare in the eye &c.) "Comrades" (with the music - one splashed with gore - still in wheat field - & the other holding him up with a "pained" expression) Then a sister of charity appears (in the next) and one "comrade" dies to changing lights & music & Rock of Ages. Then "Return" and the other Comrade & the young lady are about to rush in to each others arms
so! Very thrilling indeed. Everyone said "Lovely"! Friday (7th) I went down to Edith's in the

1896.
Sat. Aug. 8th Such a hot week as this has been! I have perspired several coats of my tan off and just managed to exist with the help of Diana to carry me to & fro. "The Wilburs" own the town and I see them unload from the Congress Hall bus nearly every noon, and I think some board opposite us (office) on East Ave., as I see theatrical looking people out there and one of the men kissed "the fattest woman" on the piazza - in broad day- light - yesterday. They were "carrying on." Ida MacArthur invited me to go with her Thursday (6th) so I did. It was "Dorothy" and quite good (not "rank" anyway) I tried my best to get up an enthusiasm for "Clark" but didn't succeed very well. Saw "living pictures" for the first time - this style. "Farewell" (girl & soldier-boy embracing) Then the Battle (guns & soldiers in a wheat field- military glare in the eye &c.) "Comrades" (with the music - one splashed with gore - still in wheat field - & the other holding him up with a "pained" expression) Then a sister of charity appears (in the next) and one "comrade" dies to changing lights & music & Rock of Ages. Then "Return" and the other Comrade & the young lady are about to rush in to each others arms
so! Very thrilling indeed. Everyone said "Lovely"! Friday (7th) I went down to Edith's in the
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