AMUSEMENTS.
HAYWARD'S PICTURES
Patrons of the Empire Theatre will1 find much to entertain and amuse in the two-star . programme now being shown at this, popular house. "The Ragged Princess" is a delightful come-dy-drama, with many pretty scenes,', humour, and capricious youthfulness. j Alice Jones (June Caprice) is a girl of I flapper years an inmate of an orphanage, ana runs away. She finds a suit of clothes and a hat m a barn, dresses up as a man, and gets a position as a farm hand. The neighbour-j hood becomes enlightened, and she de-j cides to flit. A girl once more, she! hides in the bottom of a motor car when j the chauffeur isn't looking, and is taken straight to a rich man's home. The' owner, finding her in the car, takes her in as a maid. Later he dresses her beautifully and adopts her. Alice accepts the situation just as simply as' she accepted others. The light of a girl for the life of her first husband against her second is the essence or the drama, "The Combat/ Which scary Anita Stewart. ' .
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Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14642, 21 February 1918, Page 7
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184AMUSEMENTS. Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14642, 21 February 1918, Page 7
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