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The “World's Greatest” Episode

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The Rise and Fall of Austin's Nickelodeon

This chapter explores the vibrant history of Austin's Nickelodeon, detailing its performances and the performers' struggles amidst shifting entertainment trends during the Gilded Age. It captures the transition from vaudeville to cinema, reflecting on the cultural significance of a 1891 medal and the emotional journey of artists facing obsolescence.

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