Shall Curfew Ring Tonight?
Bess, a lady barber, is beloved by Willie Gumph, also by General Bovril, a despotic officer. The General discovers Willie making love to Bess in the barber shop, and orders him killed that e... Read allBess, a lady barber, is beloved by Willie Gumph, also by General Bovril, a despotic officer. The General discovers Willie making love to Bess in the barber shop, and orders him killed that evening at the ringing of the curfew. Bess calls upon the old sexton and tries to bribe him... Read allBess, a lady barber, is beloved by Willie Gumph, also by General Bovril, a despotic officer. The General discovers Willie making love to Bess in the barber shop, and orders him killed that evening at the ringing of the curfew. Bess calls upon the old sexton and tries to bribe him with a stogie. The sexton lights the stogie, listens to her story and then starts for the... Read all