Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 February 1910 — The Actor's Share. [ARTICLE]

The Actor's Share.

A musical comedy or comic opera of the first class averages a cost of about seventy-five people, while I suppose about seventeen is the average number for dramatic company. A prima donna who is not a star gets from SIOO to $350 a week, the principal comedian from $l5O to SSOO a week, .the tenor from $75 to S3OO and the bass about tiie same. The minor characters range from S4O to SIOO a week, while show girls get $25 and S3O and chorus people from sls to $25, the average salary about $lB. —Everybody’s Magazine.

The average yield of wood an acre of. forests was raised In Germany from twenty cubic feet In 1830 to seventyfive cubic feet in 1908.