Women were a little rough around the edges back then. They had to fend for themselves. They had to hunt and grow their own food. The men weren't always around.

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I worked here for 28 years and this is a shame. I've seen lots of mergers and theaters come and go. But I wanted to take one last look before they destroy it.

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It was very laborious and very dangerous to make soap. Children weren't even allowed to be in the area because fumes from the lye could burn their throats.

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