Al Field and Company to Perform at Colonial
The announcement that Al Field and his minstrel troupe will appear at the Colonial for matinee and night shows brings cheer. Field, a Memphis favorite for decades, leads a top company with new novelties and a strong band of singers and dancers. The act features a Robert E. Lee cabin scene, the Natchez boat race, and standout performers Bert Sworse, John Healy, Harry Shunk, Joe Coffman, Jack Richards, Walter Sherwood, and Herbert Willison. The matinee starts at 3:30, the evening show at 8:30.
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al. G. Field
AL Field
Athens
Field
Memphis
Tenn
American
Edwin Booth
Voltaire
South
New
Mr. Field
al Field Company
Robert E. Lee
Bert Swor
John Healy
Harry Shunk
Joe Coffman
Jack Richards
Walter Sherwood
Herbert Willison
Donnie O'Neal
al Sexton
Al Field presents a memorable Memphis theater run
The review lauds Al Field's current show as elaborate well staged sung and acted with standout performances by Bert Swor in The Hotel and the Auntie Skinner entry. The piece promises strong singing acting and scenic display for the remaining week including a second Saturday matinee. Frank Gray offers felicitations for Thanksgiving season.
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O’neal
Bert Swor
Music Land
al Field
Frank Gray
Hugh H. Huhn
Silver Threads Among the Gold heads to Colonial debut
Kingsley and Roberts present the photoplay Silver Threads Among the Gold at the Colonial with Richard J. Jose starring and a large supporting cast. Rome Georgia singer Will Nell Lavender will perform. prices are 25 cents adults, 15 cents balcony, 10 cents children. seats go on sale Monday at Palmer's.
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Kingsley & Roberts
Richard J. Jose
Carroll Johnson
Geo. H. Adams
Dora Dean
Anna Day
Mrs. R. E. French
Guy D’ennery
Philip Quinn
Lee
Will Nell Lavender
Rome
Palmer’s
Clara Joel Stars In The Eternal Magdalene At Grand
Clara Joel appears in The Eternal Magdalene this Saturday with matinee and night shows. Augusta Chronicle lauds the Grand production for flawless staging and strong acting, praising set details and lighting as pivotal to the drama of a temple crusade against vice in a wealthy church leader’s home.
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Beene
Clara Joel
the Colonial
Eternal Magdalene
Augusta Chronicle
Augusta
Elijah Bradshaw
Tenderloin
Daughte
Brac
Eternal Magdalene at the Grand Theater
The critic hails Miss Joel in The Eternal Magdalene as a luminous portrayal of mercy and sin. Performances by Wilson Reynolds George Wright and Helena Rapport are praised for character accuracy and stage polish while the piece delivers a moral lecture on compassion over judgment.
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Magdalene
Joel
Augusta
Mary Turner
Miss Joel
Wilson Reynolds
Elijah Bradshaw
George Wright
Helena Rapport
Blanch Damond
Judge Bascomb
Sam
Kid
Robert McLaughlin
Selwyn & Co
Clara Joel
Jess
Sin
Billie Burke to Star at Colonial This Month
Billie Burke, famed for Peggy on screen, will appear at the Colonial this month. A popular figure in Atlanta and the South, she drew large crowds during her recent engagement, with local papers giving extensive coverage of her performances.
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Billie Burke
Atlanta
Peggy
Miss Burke
South
Billie Burke in Peggy Draws Record Crowds at Vaudette
The Atlanta Journal notes enormous box office for Billie Burke in Peggy with 800 seats filled and further crowds for The Submarine Pirate. Peggy, produced by Thomas H. Ince, marked Burke’s screen debut after receiving high praise in New York. Burke reportedly earned 40,000 for five weeks.
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The
Atlanta Journal
Miss Burke
Billie Burke
Peggy
Vaudette
D. W. Griffith
Thomas H. Ince
Mack Sennett
Billie
Inceville Studios
California
Ince
Over-Worked Man Bank Cashier Finds Strength With Vinci
Athens readers hear a testimonial from Chas A Ogle of Monrovia Maryland and a bank cashier in Athens Georgia. He suffered weak nerves and poor digestion before Vinci tonic rebuilt his health and stamina. H R Palmer and Sons markets Vinci with a money back guarantee.
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Athens
Vinci
Chas. A. Ogle
Monrovia
Frederick County
First National Bank
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Sloan's Liniment touted for Rheumatism relief
An advertisement claims Sloan's Liniment relieves rheumatic and stiff neck pain quickly. A letter from H B Smith of San Francisco dated January 1915 praises its effectiveness after three to four days, noting employment at a large department store and urging fellow workers to learn of the remedy.
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Sloan
H. B. Smith
San Francisco
Cal
Chamberlains Tablets Ad
An old рекламe urges readers to take Chamberlains Tablets after supper to feel better by morning and notes they are for sale by all dealers.
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Billie Burk
Colonial
Colonial Theatre
Field Greater Minstrels
Frank Fuhrer
William Walter
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