Edition - Anita, the Danseuse - New York Weekly edition
(source: NIU Libraries)
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Northern Illinois University
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New York Weekly
v. 47 no. 30 (page 2)
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Anita, the Danseuse
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Author:
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Handlen, Emma A., Mrs.
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May 21, 1892
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The prompter's bell rings, the full notes of the orchestra crash out on the perfumed air, the suppressed hum of voices and the soft frou-frou of fans cease, the curtain rises swiftly, there is a sound of castanets in the air, and Anita bounds on the stage with the grace and beauty of-Anita alone. |
