The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1917-10-11
HIGH SCHOOL LYCEUM COURSE

The first number of the High School
Lyceum Course will be given at the
-Four Points" Auditorium on Monday,
evening, October 10. The opening en-
tertainment will be furnished by Mon
traville Wood, one of Americas fore
most scientists and inventors.
The program will be found both
practical and entertaining. In Wood
the Redpath Bureau presents an Amer
lean genius who Is equally successful
on the stage and in the laboratory.
His demonstrations of the gyroscope
and its application to the airplane, the
mono-rail car and the submarine tor
pedo are unique and fascinating. His
revelation of the ultraviolet ray and
other scientific wonders cannot fail TO
interest and entertain.
The fact that there are many sur
prises and plenty of humor in the
Wood demonstrations does not detract
from their educational value. In the
hundreds of American cities where he
has appeared one of the deepest i'm,
pressions has been regarding the scien
lists ability to crowd wealth Of in
struction into two hours that he is on
the platform.
Prof. Wood is the inventor Of the
hearing torpedo" about which so much
has appeared in magazines and news
papers. This submarine instrument
is noted for it's humane possibilities
and its almost human intelligence. The
inventor fully demonstrates and ex-
plains to his audience the principles
involved in this, one Of his most re-
cent inventions-an invention which
many authorities believe is destined
to revolutionize and humanize subma-
rine warfare.
There is nothing dry, stale or COM
mon about Montravile Woods splen-
did program. We can absolutely guar
antee that you will get "your moneys
worth"
Season tickets for the entire course
of five excellent numbers may be had
for only two dollars and fifty cents
for adults and one dollar and twenty
five cents for children. These tickets
are transferable and may be reserved
for the entire course. The plat will
be open for reservation at Sands Dor
sey Drug Company store on Friday
morning, October IL.
If you can possibly do so, buy sea-
son ticket; you will save money by SC
doing. The -Four Points" auditoriun
will seat five hundred people comfort.
ably, and many more could be taken
care of in an emergency. Three hun.
dred and fifty six Of the best seats in
| the Auditorium have been reserved
and plated for those who bought their
| tickets early. Tickets will be reserved
in the order in which they were bought
You will be notified by the pupil who
, sold you your ticket when to make
, your reservation.
; Single admissions will be 35c, 10c
! and 75c. Be on the safe side. Buy a
season ticket now and reserve good
seat for the entire course.
This Lyceum Course is High School
enterprise and your hearty co-opera'
ton will be required to make it pay
The course alone costs five hundred
and siXty-five dollars, and the print
ing and other incidental expenses will
place the cost well over six hundred
dollars. This information is given to
show you that these five numbers cost
us well over hundred dollars each
in fact you may rest assured that there
is nothing cheap about any part OF
the course. 1t is intended as source
of good clean amusement ard enter
tainment which will help you in many
many ways.