AMUSEMENTS.
THE WORLD’S TOUR. TINY-TOWN; Returning, to the Southern Hemisphere after a tour of the world, that phenomenally successful and midget organisation Tiny Town will reappear at The Town Hall, Stratford, tomorrow,! for two performances only at d p.m. and 8 p.m. The approaching season has roused more than usual interest,' and it is'confidently expected that business will ho a record. .In. the programme the midget circus and Lilliputian vaudeville are presented, every artist appearing being under 3(i inches high. In addition ito-ithe midgets that appeared in the on their initial tour, the management have further secured two starring,acts ! from Europe—the" El-Unco Midgets, magicians and dancers, and Hiedpc ; h TJlpta, one of the known artists on the German stage. Apart from the attraction being the only one of its kind in the world, , the dominant note throughout is... wholesomenoss. Also the management desire to impress it on the public that the tiny people are not deformities, and that there is nothing in the slightest repulsive. The tiny inhabitants will arrive by the 10 train in the morning from Inglewood. The box plan is at Grubb’s, and there is no extVa charge for booking. BERNARD’S PICTURES. ■..(>? * fUr-H): ».‘ • : i Strikes will come and strikes may go, but to-night's new scries will strike the pa'ti;ons as one of the best ; series yet seen, here. The star item is Pathe’s stiffing photo drama, “The' Doll.’’ The .scenario is unique, and the film is jd f aced to be the clearest in photography, depicting •'high-class Parisian actors.. Married to a widov. M. Denangis becomes jealous of her love for her little daughter and he shows that in many ways. Owing to scarlet fever breaking out in the hoarding school the child is sent home*, where unfortunately she breaks a ■ statuette upon which her step-father placed groat store, and also creates confusion amongst his papers. He punishes her, hut she consoles herself with her doll. He afterwards pardons her, and so fond does hehhoedmc of her that his wife in tuni?."'becomes jealous, and in a heaved momentidbcides. to leave for the country.;- ! She takes the child with her; hut to console the stepfather for her -i "absence ;her little girl-leaves him her)doll.iShe. [.grieves so mfieh fois it thatiesUfe- perfsuades the chauffeur to take) her 1 had to Paris. The mother, however,- -is not affected in the - thine, wajl that thei father liaiddheon i;ind 'the child: realis-i mgi that the doll is not necessary 'to the j happiness ■ of horl parents bonrage-i icusiy sacrifices it. She herself then becomes their doll, and through hei they are happily reconciled. “Tyayel in theof Bavaria” are both beautiful Pathe scenics. “The Ranchero’s Revenge” ,apd “Tide 'df Misfortune” l are-high-glass A.B. seenfiri&s.G The/comics are .headed 1 by ’ the; famous Keystone Cor ‘‘ln'Stolen Glory.” . k (i") no M ioowelj4«l pi
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 51, 31 October 1913, Page 7
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468AMUSEMENTS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 51, 31 October 1913, Page 7
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