The Oklahoma State Capital. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 18, No. 186, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 25, 1906 Page: 3 of 8
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SUNDAY MORNING I'OVET*?T5r 23, 190?.
THE OKLAHOMA STATE C4PIJ
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GUTHRIE TO SEE PARSIFAL
lsa.1 hubbub proves that the'scope "f : • r
"Parsifal" is encyclopedic. That it!table
From the time yf its. earliest pro-jruns the gamut of experience; that it <.f th.
Auction, "Parsifal" has rivalled Babel | sweeps the circle .of influence os vast) Th-
us a storm center of talk. The wuf htiHS the horizon of humat\ opinion. The
which tills artwork keeps all tongues core of every prror is a truth. Beneath
or chall
fibres of the being. Its Inevi
pffect is a troubling of the water
elemental fountains of 1 if«•.
legend of "Parsifal" crystalize
llrtIaround twd mystic o^jec is, a spear and
. , ttll j y pyp
wagging is highly suggestive. 'The aj| Efface differences there is a stra- speed
play is saturated with Buddhism" pro-jturn of common agreement. The to
claims the oracular crtilc. "This j hement and Insistent fashion in which objects They use! to tell
drnnui i* Intended to tench nothing." „11 s..rta and conditions uf m. n kr. |,;|lfiw thn R„nmn ViovVrnor, l'ontlus
insists the literary wiseacre. "It has^flnt]jnf, jn tliis notable *ork something! pjjate> Kave them to Joseph ..f Ara'-, with
no eityc content. It Is simply a s]m-c-.that ImplYig upon their especial way Imatliett. That Sear, the# accounted. NUVenated
tacle to please theatre-goers and fill an :... j ♦hir.o-a mniro. u nib,.r . . . . . Juini '
evening with agreeable sensatl '
Sight
the net nary of the Grail to drag out f
•d existence of lingering torture
finding in this notable *->rk something! pu-ite, gave them t
that Impmg upon their especial way Imathea. Thn sj>. u
of •ooklryf at tilings, .makqs it clearjto the cruel shaft which pierced the|tal life. Whel!
a« light, that the Idea embodied In [heart of Jesus, as He hung dying on super-mitnan
entral I
Jalvary. That
think
ial H'Par.-iif.il" moves along the
,il1' '' i plane of thought and feeling, it car-1 P(j of aa th0 chall
es the mind down ttf that basal pointjjn tjie i ;u tin" s
hell an experiences of life overlaps.; was 0AUght |he i
f emotion !from his wounds.
moved his body
ismatic virtue. # The
: I in medieval ^Fpear wrought health.
>ld romances lov-1Grail gave life. They 'glowed withI$hlcb all the resources of human sk
and story ebon? uKht ceflstial. The devotee^who gas-L„,j ev.n the mystic, unearthly life?
\ upon them found the shadows lift- force •>/ the Grail are powerless to re-(
l from his hefit. Tney were chai fed ||,.N,. ,\ being of royp.1 . ipacity and
born vigor win.!: re-1 j,.., ,.,npr nli tt, tokens of kirn: ness in
isting springs of mor- mjnd and heart end yet how weak
they were unveiled a aiMj ignoble: tortured with pain, lasl
ii i.iy was lipjiai te.fi<Mj jjy consci.-iK e. wrung b£ menlnl
ter the attention' - a king,
tress, a deliverer.
"It Is a shrewdly planned co
enterprise." "A Vnost ingenu
of the cash drawer," sneers i
clous cynic, while the frer
with unwonted'awe, ga?, < ' • v 1 It \\ ikens those chords
upon th§ symbols of religion which !'j which vibrato through ti ■ central
e/hploys. | depths of the human consciousness. j,lood-dlpped Spear 'and this hallowed The king is smitten with a grevlous
A chip driftUtg upon the^ Atlantic [Whatever may bo the precise purport, Grail i.iint the thought of the Mid- hurt. Venturing within* the pie-in ts
does not stir such A sea, nor leave be- I of titis so called message, whatever Idle Ages a"'- ^nblems of that 1U< •' of the abode of evil he is entrapped:
fclnd it such a foaming waka Only aiuitofy of art or of morals it may serve I giving redemptiv# energy bestowed the sacred Spear i-- snatched t t.
work of coilosal proportions can pro-Tto emphasise, it unquestionably |upon the. world through the death on hud. Its point thrttpt into his easl
duce such* a commotion. This univer-1 sjieaks to the soul and" sets astir the j the cross, l-'rom them streamed a tal-.and he makes - way bach t tho
?am- whirh could more than off.-
wid. h he had used 0f mortal years.
and in whici Three characters in this
iod which streatnei
is loving hands re
om the cross. Thi
the terrific
of
mid bo broken
uid withstaml
that h<"*r lure
?d and that th«
d of.holiness, though it call Into
field all Its subtlety ami energy,
iil to do right Is exhibited as a
lbralter that cannnot be Carried by
ntral character In the story
. A mere youth, utterly
the actualities of life,
forest depths, nested In a
s guardian love, ignorunt of
he touch of pain, of the cry of woe
and of the sleep of death. The slngu-
glven to him Is that of a
"Guileless Pool." This crisp and tan-
t,.! ..mil epithet is modeled ori the
quaint conceits and the odd rehus-llko
ti , . with Milch the old time char-
acter c delighted to christen thejnselves.
The meaning Is more than It seems
and 'lies . deeper thin the surface
a Juil'di "-s." the . tjjctl'onarle tell us,
my ms "free from deception." «'hon-
, i. -sincere." .The deliverer of man
must be hone; t t • the core, genuine 'o
the c uter, imbued with reality to 'he
, fry soul, i 'or is he. not 14 de U n Ith
the world that i snfitten with hypo-
cris] and falfeness? H< who would
vi 01 id ©f shamsi a world of
vi neef and tinsel, a world swaddled
\ Ith conventionalities and enamored
i 011 ackerJes, must be, after all,
i Uie drain !angujsh, in the throes of a porpetua
struggle with it -If, defeated, degrad- in which her o
story cen- r.,j king, but Althing with a wound '^"Ki"'1 1 he
an enchan- whl^h no art can medicine, no skill ,v v ' "
'can staunch and tlu' riv.iges of which 1 ''
the holy symbols of the divine quick- W serve 11s ^
clothed
iv renU '
Mu
ning sometimes se
power to stay.
The second chara.
strange woman, gifte
that unnervt - resist a
OROOKS js O ROOKS ,<
U * THEATRE
ONE NIGHT ONLY, .
^ THEATRE
ONfe NIGHT ONLY.
J. C. LEWIS
In The New
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29 TLitSDAV, HWMin 27
The Eveij Successful and Always|*
Welcome Comedy Drama
LOST
• IN
NEW YORK
It's the Play That Everybody Goes
To See.
All the Great Original Scenes Show-
ing the Wonderful East River at Night
With Practical Steam Launch, Row
Boats, Eto,
Prlcesi—25-35-50 &. 75c.
Advance Sale at Post Office Drug
Store.
Si PLUISKARD
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A Rural Play in a Class by Itself.
A Play You Can't Afford to Miss
Excellent Cast and Complete with ,
new Scenic and Mechanical Effects. 1
The Play Abounds with Bright and '
Sparkling Specialties.
Prices:—25-35-50 & 75c
WATCH FOR THE PARADE
ORGANIZE 10
GI>r FAIR RATES ■
Spokane, Wash., Nov. 24.—Manufac-j
turers, jobbers and merchants all over
astern Washington, northeastern Or- <
egon and northern Idaho are organi/.- '
ing their forces and will raise a fund
of $100,000 to pro e ute the case i 1 * * - j
|ft re the Interstate commerce comniis-
ision for an adjustment of transcontin )
cntal freight for the Inland Empire.)
|The suit, which Is the first under thej
new law, alleging discrl
Instituted by the chum
merce and commercial
Iassociations of Spokane
Icongr- ssional enactment bi
tive.
Now, they did have
Public men, in
okane suit for ter-,
' 'national Import-
have lost
ith the power
and enchains
and consum-
district con-
■ monopolist i'*
t he alio bn a "foil?" Aye, eure-
u.11 a worth a th if which lie
rejuvlnate he muat,® in worldly
seem to be the very prince of
1, lat Ion of these three charac-
; unfolded In a story which con-
)f four chapters. First "The
s • tvir The Deliverer be-
tiie Sorrow: third The l>(jllverer
tiie Suffering; fourth, The De-
s the Woe.
er 1
. is atrocious, glvep, aa it appears,
return for earnest and enthusla%tlo
pjiort. extended t them by the Pan-
11a canal, a great work aiming at
volutiona: y reductions of t Yrelght
tes by sea to all the 1
icifio coast.
aU'"g the
•*• .•"« }'•
rv. r\:
at ion. was
Jobbers
pffec-
...?V.;
• fight |
being
;iter com of tit'
Is question was
d by the form*
;ompetltlo
t and f
BROOKS Tilt A IRE
Sunday
November
25th.
Winter Tourist
Rates.
The
I
■ 1..- *f , a r .
of the rate to
salon, however
had
•r to
th
ela
id
Return of the favorlt
w ms in
pay the rate
,>ast and back
fight.
Tg points in
are you J Florida. Cuba, Georgia
T special prices mr tw8 du.o only, i Alabama Mlssl sippl and Texas
jDood reserved seats 85c-f.uc-7Bc. 1 At Greatly Reduced Rate*
Gordon and Gilbert In a gorgeous J Round trip ti ki ts on 8ALB DAfLT to
e shippers and
e are obliged t(
from the east to the <
to Spokane. ,
"Spokane wants ternilnal rates, noth
ing more and nothing less," 'said F.
W. Goodall, president of'the chamber
of commerce and chairman of a spec-
ial committee formed to organize! ev-
ery town in the district in the rate
if
in the fight to win,
I it will 11 d
o
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MONDAY
NOVEMBER
M cSSRS. MARTIN S, mtRY"S
Majestic Presentation of the Great Sacred
Festival Drama
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f>f prn-^min* fitly, th.1 peer
ef jtll miisinal productions
Hans an' Nix
Blggor, better, brighter than eve,
ask anybody. Chock full of music
(that makes you tingle, songs that
reach the heart, laughs aplenty, girls
as pretty as their costumes and as
uneful as nightingale*. Superb sing-
lug company of twenty.
ial re
> limit June 1st
April I<\ ,JW7. 1
;<*C. Why not spend t' ninter In the
Hl'N'NY?' You can't afford to
mica feeing FLOK1DA and CUBA.
Pre th* Frisco Agent or address the un-
dersigned for particulars. 9
D. C. Farrington. Troy. Pass. Asent, Ok-
lahoma City, Okla.
P. E. Clark,
Kansas.
nation of the
' facturer
they will
for their ri«
That the b
denced In th
ment given <
retary of th.
manuficturei
Dlv. Tass. Agent, Wichita, ,
''d to Interior
tnd j
rea of 200,000
at the corabl-
rs nfifi man ti-
the ldst ditch
has begun Is evl-
ijolne.l official state-
- NV. A. Mears, sec-
lii coast Joboers and
">^iatlun:
«• is an important
id vantages are to be
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The Most imposing Production Ever Sent on Tour
Evening Performance at 7 45 sharp
• For the Convenience of out of town patrons and tJio'so unable
to be present at the opening of the scat sale orders by mail will
be filled in the order of their roceiptif accompanied by remittance
and self addressed stamped envelope directed to-T. M, Brooks,
M ot. Broods Theatre
Prices $2.00 $1.50, $1.00,75, and 50
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Greer, Frank H. The Oklahoma State Capital. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 18, No. 186, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 25, 1906, newspaper, November 25, 1906; Guthrie, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc126367/m1/3/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.