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James Thornton was afflicted with a
severe cold on Monday that made it impossible
for him to sing, but he explained
that he insisted upon appearing lest rumor
should do him the usual injustice. The
Hammerstein audience—the Monday night
regulars—came loyally to his support and
ho did extremely well with his familiar
monologue.
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Variety 10:2 (03/21/1908)