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Asked how the company surmounted the obstacle of satisfying a man who might not care to wear a pair of shoes that had been worn by someone else, Mr. Read stated that every article of apparel rented was thoroughly cleaned after being returned, before it was rented again. Hats and shirts, as well as suits, are subjected to the most rigid cleaning treatment before being rented again, so that a person hiring a complete outfit receives apparel that is as good as new, at least as far as cleanliness is concerned...
...Irish (Query: Why play Boston?) burr, does a good telephone conversation. Joe Boganny and troupe prove the acme of slap-stick tumbling (yes, the dwarfs are there). William Horlick and Sarampa Sisters hold the crowd in at the last with a pleasing dance symphony, starring their own drop, a pair of crotales, and certain familiar Liszt music. Ben Linn, a sure-fire artist, Shubert Weekly News and Intermission complete a varied bill...
...they were only a pair of cruel-minded thieves. --Cincinnati Enquirer
...Princeton is anxious to know about it. The Crimson's most effective weapon was a "flat" pass that was flung out short and to the side, almost like a lateral pass. Buell to Fitts was the order for his play, and they showed themselves to be a forward passing pair that takes rank with the best in football history...
Earlier in the year when courts were not especially in demand there was obviously no need for limiting the time a pair might hold a court. But now when someone, with only a short time to spare, gets dressed and then finds a line of hopeful players filling the alley behind the courts he is quite naturally impressed with the idea that something is wrong somewhere...