, 1884-09-03
rAEArRIcal ccuarrssEs.
Ths Modern Method OF Advertising
Foreign DrHsnat:c stars.
Brooldyn Easle.f

lbrOoAdyn EnSle.i
Hurry Sargent's countesse- have fr-1ishei
more amusement to peol l. & tarested IN the
atrical affairs than all the comedians on thu
American age. Mr.. Sargcnt's metho |
Of advertising bis starr heretofore has
been ~ cinin Tor them tho highest right
u ancient md noble titis. Ho WI r1ed IL. I
scheme with MOdjeska, who was usually
called a Countess. and wkore husband. a man
named Bozenta, was about as much OF a
count as Is Billy MeGlory. Mr.. Sargent "a
a blitbs and mercuIial gentleman who has
al sorts nf ex rayagant ideas about dra nafio
afLslns. and WIN has made "a number OF start
ling suf Q =z-s with stars. His method is H.
take soms woman who has a good knowled Q
Of the ru umsnts Of acting, and WIN has "a
strong foreign accent, publish all sorts II
roman'i &c s ores 80 ut her. aud then take h 7
out tn the raj. Not only arr tho inhabitants
Of subu ban illces plsa ed 10y the romnlti,
anecdotes Mr.. Sargent serves up 10 them,
but even the people IN the big cities catch the
infection.
Mod1sskn, hhea An Janish arr admira
bile examples OF Mr. sag -nt's shpwlness4
ahs last u"msd lady wall 10 the offset Of the
nlaliagers efforts next seas n. AMI tie press
u already alive with stories concerning her
early lie As is usual with tho ladies MIR.
Sargent manage, Janisch was born In vuiy
exalted station As a young and impre siLls
gid she married the Count d'Areo, u great
Bavarinn nobls. Jar 81 h who. according to
Mr.. Sargent, Is still Al olt 10 yearz Of age, Is
20 inEt.n Z with genius and throbs IN power.
fully with emotion that she has consented to
go upon the stHge and gsvs her tnients a
q ancs. She will pay during the month OF
september n the Park theatre. In order TO
open tue CAMPAIGN Janisch has recently
written Mir. Sargent a letter. probably
II would 10 ih'.re prfer tn say letters, M
they sem Ia be numberless-in which she
REQUESTS this ustute nan rer not to ,tss her
utls an ih- play bills Ma lHnie Janis h says
that h-i naulr AMI citation In Bavaria and
her husbands family Al bone are IT 20 ex-
nit-d II nature that internal diass ision with
10 unhi ly slate g. p-rfArrnca wouli result II
she were 10 tis- tlI- nan o Of Counties d'AreoH
On tie play bills MIR. Sargent te.tifiea Inn
apI recitation Of the Noble sen iin,nts OF Mad
anne Janisch with L arr in lbs eye1
A fewoold fats IN relation to this star Of
the fascinating Mr.. SArgenfs may not hs
amisS One reason why sha doesn't use the
ttls Of COUNTESS is tetause he has no ar bly,
right IL It, N her huaband is not a counL, sine
Is not Of nobla family, and sire has
been divorced for eleven yeara a
drnnaatio paper in New York which
has the reputation Of hing thor
oughly reliable insists that Madame Janisch
has been on the stage for twenty-five years,
and when she acted a few years ago at the
ITALIA theatrv in German she wns not con-
sidered Of any particular Importance. All
this Is neither hers nor there. as lar as the
public IL CONCERNED. Within six months Il o
rurul press will DO rh1p odizing over the
beauty and genius OF the aristocratic young
Bava Ian COUNTESS, and The most romantio
aOrf Of Oflql will find ffa arbO In tho rrr,nt
cities Of America NJ. Sargent will sit back
in the managerial chair, clip of his ron
read the pre- $ notices and keep a weather eye
to the windward for another Bavar N
countess when this particular eountoss out
Lives her popularity.