COPYRIGHT, 1919, BY HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY

DRAMATIC RIGHTS IN THE UNITED STATES
CONTROLLED BY WILLIAM HARRIS, JR.

R. L. S No. 268

ALL dramatic rights for John DrinkwaterAbraham Lincoln in
North America are owned and controlled by William Harris, Jr.,
Hudson Theatre, New York City. Special notice should be taken
that possession of this book without a valid contract for production
first having been obtained from Mr. Harris confers no right or license
to professionals or amateurs to produce the play publicly or in pri-
vate for gain or charity. Until further notice performances of this
play in North America will be limited to those companies which ap-
pear under Mr. Harris's direction, and he absolutely forbids other
performances by professionals or amateurs, including "readings,"
tableaux, and anything of such nature approximating a performance.
The play is fully protected by copyright and any violations will be
prosecuted.

"That any person who wilfully or for profit shall infringe any copyright
secured by this act, or who shall knowingly and wilfully aid or abet such
infringement shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon con-
viction thereof shall be punished by imprisonment for not exceeding one
year, or by a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $1000, or both, in
the discretion of the Court."

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