Democratic Sentinel, Volume 8, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 April 1884 — Discouraging Youthful Genius. [ARTICLE]

Discouraging Youthful Genius.

A Marathon amateur who wrote to the manager of the Madipon Square Theater to know if there was an opening on the stage there for a young actor, received a reply that there were several

openings in the stage there, and if he would come on he would drop him through one of them with pleasure.— Marathon Independent.