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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada City Nugget

January 31, 1936 (6 pages)

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at [at is SS rer ed nd 1is ly nd _ ve . he . he:/ 4 yf . Le . ANNOUNCEMENT-: THE BON ALLURE Now Showing Beautiful §$pring Merchandise At Regular Popular Prices BON ALLURE Women’s Apparel 141 Mill Street great g, poslike odalisques, I heard a dimly distant voice erying: “Come to San Francisco and see the ballet ballét russe—.’’ Ridjculous I though leave this fantastically Baer spot of sunlight and shadow, of symphonic winds, the poised éxquisite charm of and. pine and eedar—to-view a—man created imitation of the fundamental grace oi nature itself.’ persisted and the trees spurred to greater efforts by a sudden brusqueness ‘of the wind clapped their hands and twinkling in the sun light sang mockingly. “Go-and see—-go see—see—see if they are better than we—we—we.”’ Russet leaves and Dine needles stirred at my feet, the wind chanted if surging cresendo, the trees swayéd and bowed in ecstasy. : turing, and swaying russe to I left my hills and journeyed down the see the Ballet. For from the frost kissed wind, the perfume of dancing trees, and the unlimited vastness of a star drenched mountain night— into fantastically huge blocks. of stone men call the city—eanyons of walls, walls with a thousand orange and peering eyes-at who’s feet lamps, in endless. rows reflect on the shiny streets Hke. the dimming eyes of the danmed. Along these and through these chain of captured brilliance, to the canyons ganes and on, House. and glittering, on new Opera Clean, cold, austerbeauty impersonal, with a classic Tanned /2 Lb. PKS. That's ned ‘lLonte Maple £ Tt But do ‘deratl ed Raley F amily Patent OATS oe ee Ree Large Pkg. 99 L ar RosewareFLAPJACK FLOUR “= '* 19¢ Albers HOW TO For on Safeway you spenc vious Acorn———-— SHRIMP American Beauty CORN Packed Extra Sevines Go Into Your Bank WHEN YOU BUY SAFEWAY PRODUCIs Hundreds of women have proved this time. and again. Buying théir fruits ana vegetables at Safeway nets them extra savings. At the same time, they of produce that puts more peal into. meals——with ~its ness, its finer flavor. So why not start buying family here? Satisfy yourself Safeway method for saving really-works! PORK AND BEANS 7°" 19° Van Camps Bees ages 2 Lb. Pkg. 29° CRACKERS in lowa Vacuum Packed FWO POUNDS OVALTINE tcoular $1.00 size Pet-the’ kind appetite apgarden-freshfor ‘your that the you money 7 N B-€ Grahams JELL WELL six Cube Flavors in oualit re to February 4 Wie anned elsewhere conelusions. srocer. pare the total with'your outlay for premonths. saved plenty! Shortening 8 POUND PAIL DEPENDABLE C6: AIRWAY . Food ~~ ang; . fir 3ut the voice and alas for the marble—the set hangs in clamimy folds, square. and rigid the stage resembles a shoe box cut out by a child, with holes here and there for doors and windows, the dancers, puppets arrayed in costumes that must have been borrowed from last year’s Christmas’ play. Choreography that is complex and strangely without sequence despite flashes of brilliant individual performance. This, today’s ballet—Oh! for-Diaghileff and his immortals, Nijinski and Pavlova—oOh! for in. the hills. -The curtaindescends I feel cold and sick, can. this*be what I had journeyed so far to see; hawe my memories of the war time ‘Russian . Ballet become so haloed as to warp my judgment or have I grown insensitive to art? Fifteen minutes-intermission and I find myself roaming through glazed white granite halls magnificently chill, classically unsympathetic. The bell and the next curtain. This time it is the Scheherazade. A colorful set executed with great crudeness but after the fiasco of Cotillion I find is almost beautiful—at least suitably exotic and oriental. With the entry of the three adalisques J my trees -at* his best and most dramatically torn between his past . ‘love for: the: dancer and his present . love for.the townsman’s daughter. Emotion.-in the poise of his head the . lift. of his eye, despair in his pieaee ing hands, hope in his quickening . step. The ballet sweeps on flowin et rhythmic, pulsating vivacity. The leads perform like inspired angels, Shabelevsky and Riabouchinska catching the spirit of the thirfe give a magnificent performance. Bravo! bravo, this is beauty indeed, lovely, Lovely, but that jarring red. With Lady Macbeth my heart cries: ‘‘Out, out, damn spot!”’ The last curtain, rustle of arplause and programs, swish of coats being gathered up and the flow of released voices—once again I am driving through shiny dark streets, between granite monstergy and imprisoned stars. Back on my sunny krfoll—the trees still danci weaving intriexpressive— Mrs. Russell Farley spent Wednesbreathe more freely, new to me aré these ballarini, splendidly old ence very and in thej differ. seems . young trained—almost tradition and yet,
that strangely with a marked, and Their graces. af . is superior. 1 Un Foodson. > KS ahead, n’t just take ou? LOY, EE. r value thoSe offer1er Nave you check Foods with and draw you? SAVE ON ALL OCR FOODS ly 30 days, trade with: your Keep a record of what 1. Then, after a month, comYou'll find that you've SS i zy “SOFTEE Cc tormiance? . } PIUCKEG a wrong switch? It will changeN den. from this hotror to the choreography of Lichine. two youngsters are technically their but uninspired, -and spark. two beautiful children. spoiling everything with these. impossible comparisons? To those who never knew Nijinski and Pavlova this whole performance «must height of grace and beauty. COFFEE ee ‘ time I find the buffet and refreshments, lovely women of fashion, Try it. Note the Saving [eee i 3 Lbs. 5c Get Your Copy of the Family Circle s ter. make a dash upstairs for the fourth and last’ ballet. It is the Blune Danube. movement beautiful to behold : Ah! this is better—and the Queen Zobeide ‘s made alluring the extreme by the -really sublime posturing and of Téeherntcheva—pbut Oh! her costume — the traditiona) loose <rousers of the Harem but cui so low HO HIPS “thay od: ain: iia hiediz 2d with the Rabelaisian to “Madame, you — ase loosing tigi and to cap this, u2-! der the lacy upper parz-of her dis the stipposed ftiesh-tints—are straw 5) pink. The-effect is one of sunburn. How can great e this’ ma such stupid vy LO an ve pONSIoOi Intarmonious nots beauty of the > ihe 3lued in fatal fascination Sunburnt queen are suddeéniy 1 1 queen’s° favorite negro another costume hide by-a brassier-like trappi ne ac breast. This I quickly forget 4 2 Massine_is dancing the part and I an: held spell bound. Such perfection oi technique, such complete mast ry ’ such inspiration in every least mofement, one wishes that he might sever stop. ' Another interval and once more aimless roaming in glacial halls. The next curtain bring: “The Spirit of the Rose.” TO “hé danced . by Lichine and the very young and very lovely Baronova. The set is. a bluesand white bedroom, the room of a young maiden returning from a party. ItNis dainty and virginal in the blue ‘disk of night. Two large windows look gut upon the garden, but what is this\a garden flooded with sunlight at night?. Dear heavens! where is the moodwlight? What fool of an electrician has\pushed the ond, here, it but no, the leaping through the window and dancing his ecstacy. in the nights must, blue dimness of the maiden’s room the while sunlight floods the garWith a wrench I tear my senses This time I cannot be ys . Nijinski and Pavlova danced . this as no one ever will again—these . fair, $00a, . execution precise and graceful, lacking that It.is just a fragile dance by Why am I be the Another fifteen minutes, and this men n evening dress, and talk and glitThe three minute bell and I The set is a street scene in warm epia tones. The corps de ballet is ostumed to blend within tints AY our aencltey: GROCER from pale creme to brown with an overtone of lavender, like violets nestling close to the warm earth. It is really exquisite. This*nrust not be spoiled, it is too good. The groupday in Sacramento visiting her and several friends. son: . . varied program, FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 1936. ii NEVADA CITY NUGGET PAGE FIVE oo BOY'S NOSE BROKEN Mr. and Mrs Fred @auves and . that left me breathless and frozen. . spéctacular, it is thé.plum of the . SOPHOMORES T0 CIVE , Dick Gregory, son of Mr. and Mrs. . niece,Miss Helen Provine, motored . . RUSSIAN BAL rT: T: -ough halls of glec:iing-carpetless. evening. Danilova is to portray the * , Lester Gregory. suffered an injury) to Truci:ce @anday to see the film: woiuite, up polished sranik stairs-in-. street dancer and here she comes PROGRAM AT ASSEMBLY to his nose while playing--at-sehool . , ae er to the warmhess and inevitable red. Dear Lord! dear Lord, in RED, bright} Monday. Upon examination Tuesday ing of “The Country Beyond.” CapIMPRESSIONS OF plush of the grand tier. And now the . siark, unrelenting red! Why could it . ees it. was found his nose was broken . tin H. F. Fowell, Canadian Mountdimming of lights, orchestral ners . not have been burnt orange or mei. The SORheee class ne and a doctor packed it in order tg. 4 Policeman of Vancouver, B.C., murings, lilt of harp, whine of Vids {ow purple or burnt amber? Any-. Yada City high ~selrool, ditected by ee straighten the break. Dick ‘will hay, . !8 taking part in the play being on A HILL BILLY lin, mutterings of drums and the. thing, anything but red with all) their advisor, L. E. Sweeney, will. to remain at home for.a few days, . !" the ee mountains Uae great curtain goes up. those lovely sepia shades, but now} have complete charge’ of the assemSilsiwibs tue The Neher. Sane ee = (By ROY sete vorapees a First we have ans et the 5 is etna — ean subs ee bly to ies presented for the student : 2 Ey <2 O: re i y. wadling on a sunflecked knoll in story of a dancing class and the} costume, she is thistle down blown body in . the high schooi ;auditorium : the foot hills of .the Sierras, lazily . ramifications thereto, © all taking. hither and there by an_ errant today. Preparations have been made watching the graceful cavortings of] place in a vast and marble hall, but !breeze. The gallant Hussar, Massine . tor she presentation of a clever and the wind stirred trees, ripplin an outline of which follows: S Play: ‘It Pays to be a Poggle’* . with the following in the cast: Phil Angove,’ Davidson, Vanberg. mell; . solo, “Rosemary Helen Hummell, James Recitation, Rosemary. HumFlute solo, Vella Flindt; Piano Alice Graham; Violin. duet, Phil Angove and Melvin Clark; Har-— monica solo, Neile Strand; Clariné. solo, Warren Goldsmith. _WJEER CREEK UNION MINE Four Deer men Creek Union mine southeast . of Nevada City where shaft sinking is im progress. Electricity was brought to theproperty within the last few days, the local company inStalling transformers. One of the few remaining Pelton wheels is stili AS Nihell discontinued its use when he installed an electric Plant of his cate pafferns in shade, the wind. own. Water from a monitor type singing, impishly, thumb on_ nose. nozzle, set low in the cement trough Nature’s ballet: This, I have learn-. that the wheel sets in, created the . ed, it is nature alone who makes no} power for hoisting operations. The . mistakes. . private plant of Mr. Nihell. “ig in . good condition mine operations in an emergency. . notice blanks at the Nugget office. _ Z ly! Breuner’s brings you the nishings .. at a big saving! It’s the event tet Northern Celifornia waits for annualwill make your selections wih latest in furniture and fur Write Madze Adams! She ] 1A Ration Come in tomorrow. Sale Feature! fou At This Price! Genuine sheep skin shades; tri-light globe fixtures; the transS lucent reflecting bowls; . “heavy, bronze-plated bases, make ‘ these lamps one of the best ‘spe; : cials we’ve offered in-a long time! { To appreciate the value. of these F lamps, you just must see them! \ the and the SO ORO Ten Remen camer ing is perfect the choreography and will be used in Oregaard, Robert . are employed at the a standing near the mine. Mr. George 1