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Show GET-RICH-QUICK WALLING FORD The big American comedy hit of j the day Is Geo, M. Cohan's "Got Rich , Quick Walllngford" which comes 1 here for two nights, Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 13 and 14, to tho Ogden Theater, nnd for which seats are on t sale this morning. It Is a play based upon the crooked finance storleB by George Randolph Chester which havo hnve entertained the magazine readers read-ers for the past two years, but Cohan's dramatization is described as far more true to life and infinitely more amusing than the printed stories. With two of the most Inter- ' estlng episodes In the meteoric career I of J Rufus Wajllngford for a founda- ' tion, Mr Cohan has supplied a scoro I of "honest sketchoB of American char- ' actors, an endless variety of smart and amusing lines, and tho comedy moves with the unfailing Cohan speed and liveliness. Tho play achieved a run of two seasons In New York and j a year 111 Chicago, and had to be tak- , on on tho road simply to fill contracts j entered into some months ago. Tho presenting cast Is the finest ever sent on the road, nnd no other city will seo this show at these prices, 50c to $1 50. No matlneo. " |