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THE

LAST WEEK

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the members of the Bandinaun Comedy No. 1 Bandmann

Company gave a full demonstration of their exceptional talents by the Faultliner way it which they presented the inspiring fire-act play "Que Vadin" ("Whither guest thou ?") which is adapt. ed from Sienkieviecz's world-famous novej of that name. A companion play to "The Sign of the Cross," it has to do with the

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