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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1908

Page

9

The Rogers Brothers in Panama at Hollis Boston

The Rogers brothers stage a lively tropical revue at Hollis Boston with a stylish cast. Marion Stanley Avita Sanchez Flo and May Hengler energize the performance with song and dancers while the brothers deliver buoyant comic routines and the punched title numbers In Panama Way Down in Colon Town and Each One Has a Way of His Own.

Rogers Brothers Max Gus Rogers Panama Hollis Boston Globe Rogers Sylvester Maguire Aaron Hoffman Edward Madden Max Hoffman Messrs Marion Stanley Avita Sanchez Flo May Hengler Colon

Scenic Temple Shows Refined Acts Amid Rising Crowds

The Scenic Temple at Berkeley Street and Warren Avenue continues to draw large audiences with a policy of refined entertainment. This week features motion pictures direct from France, popular songs, dissolving views, a monologist, a trapeze artist, and skilled instrumentalists alongside vocalists of reputation, with performances taxed to capacity.

Berkeley Street Warren Avenue France

Overwork linked to anemia prompts cure claim

The notice describes a run down condition caused by overwork and erratic sleep. Mrs. James Strawin of Battle Creek credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring strength, blood polish and health after months of illness. The ad promotes the pills as a general remedy for thin blood and nervous debility and offers a free pamphlet on diseases of the blood.

James Strawin West Main Street Battle Creek Mich Dr. Williams

The Boys of Company B at the Boston Theatre

The Boston Theatre presented The Boys of Company B, a military comedy from New York, with Wilson Melrose as Tony Allen and Eleanor Gordon as Hileen. Otis Thayer impressed as C Holbrook Allen, while Walter Walker and Frederic Murray delivered strong support. The cast also featured Mary Sanders, Olive Oliver, Beverley West, and Florence Henderson. next week the stock company will perform The Village Postmaster.

Morison Boston ‘Theatre Aida Johnson Young Company B Lyceum Theatre New York Moore Hileen Robert Hall Tony Allen New York Grays Tony Wilson Melrose Cardinal Richelieu Eileen C. Holbrook Allen Otis Thayer Walter Walker Major MacLane Frederic Murray Henry Stabler Arthur Theodore Friebus Eleanor Gordon Mary Sanders Boston Madge Blake Olive Oliver Mrs. MacLane Beverley West Florence Henderson Boston Theatre Stock Company

Wine Woman and Song Returns to Globe Theatre

The Globe presents Wine Woman and Song for its second and final week with Warfield Cohan Maude Adams Mantell Fay Templeton and more. Vaudeville acts Theise Harmonists The End of the World aloulet Bonita and her company close the show with Millinery Maids 40 minutes of lively musical comedy. A matinee Friday marks the 45th performance. souvenir for ladies.

Warfield Cohan Maude Adams Robert Mantell Fay Templeton Theise Alio Bonita Globe The

La Belle Rosa Reenters America at Austin & Stone's

Hundreds greet La Belle Rosa as she returns to Austin and Stone's theater. Professor Hutchings praises the event and the production In Old Constantinople. The show features dancers, gymnasts, magic acts, a harem dance, Hindoo Hooper, Alleni, and Hanuman. The Manhattan Girls offer new song and dance numbers and various acts fill the program alongside moving pictures.

Austin & Stone America Rosa Hutchings Old Constantinople Hindoo Hooper Alleni Hanuman Manhattan Girls Miss Norton Dorothy Norton Mabel Olive

Palace Theatre Burlesque Week Features Ca sine Girls Cast

Palace Theatre offers a lively burlesque week by the Casino Girls Burlesquers led by Frank Graham Jack Crawford Dan Manning and Tom Nolan with Lillian Washburn Cora White and Rose Deeley Margie Austin. The program includes skits A Night in Goldfield A Gay Old Boy dancers the Dancing Dolls and juggling acts plus new Palace scope pictures.

Palace Theatre Casino Girls Palace Frank Graham Jack Crawford Dan Manning Tom Nolan Lillian Washburn Cora White Goldfield Alio Rose Deeley Margie Austin Dancing Dolls Mr. Nolan Moran and Wiser Crawford Manning Edith Randall Palace Company Palacescope

Theatre Premier review notes limited run of The Incendiary

The Theater Premier retains The Incendiary until Thursday. A mix of scenes from An English Harvest Discharging the Maid and A Cabman's Delusions entertains, with Sig nor de Fortini singing at every performance alongside Frustrated songs. Performers include Madeline Ripley Marie Camilla May Vincent Fred Auger Arthur Spaulding Henry Price Mileva Emerson Ruth Wilmore Bessie Beasley Loud Rams dell.

Signor de Fortini Madeline Ripley Marie Camilla May Vincent Fred Auger Arthur Spaulding Henry Price Mileva Emerson Ruth Wilmore Bessie Beasley Loud and Ramsdell

Elsie Janis Charms Boston in The Hayden at Park Theatre

Elsie Janis opens the Park Theatre's second week in The Hayden and delivers vivid character imitations. She is supported by Joe Cawthorn and a strong company in a well staged production with high quality chorus and costumes.

Elsie Janis Boston Park Theatre Joe Cawthorn Janis

Burlesque Night at Columbia Features Billy Watson and Popular Acts

Billy Watson and his jolly burlesquers lit up the Columbia last night with sharp wit and lively routines. The closing skit drew big laughs as the troupe, including Frank Bambard, Swan and Bombard, and the Millership sisters, delivered a string of standout acts amid bargain matinee announcements for ladies. Wrestling with Gotch looms Wednesday, while Friday showcases amateurs and the hook.

Billy Watson Columbia Mike Grogan Frank Bambard Millership Sisters Swan Bombard Bijou Yankee Rogers Mighty Gotch

The Card King of the Coast at Grand Opera House

The Grand Opera House presents The Card King of the Coast set in the Klondike with Truxton Boone aiding a stranded woman against a scheming villain. Gavin H Harris shines as Boone as Tom Lord Quick Trigger Tom earns applause. An avalanche and unresting action cap the first act amid strong supporting performances.

Grand Opera House The Klondike Truxton Boone Kliondike Gavin H. Harris Tom Lord Quick Trigger Tom Charles Hatfield Noah Berry, Jr Jim Caruth Louis Fierce Colonel Davis Claypole Carol Aden Miriam Vaughan

Castle Square Theatre ends season with The Bohemian Girl

The Castle Square opera season closes after two days with The Bohemian Girl performed to a large audience. Praise goes to manager W. C. Masson and orchestra leader Frank N. Mandeville for the success, as soloists Miss Lane Mr Boyle Mr Murray and Miss Le Baron receive noted applause. A matinee of The Senator by Howell Hansel and Boston Conservatory pupils is slated for Monday Feb 24.

Castle Square Miss Lane Arline Boyle Mr. Murray Count Arnheim Davies Thaddeus Miss le Baron W. C. Masson Frank N. Mandeville Howell Hansel Boston Conservatory of Dramatic Arts Castle Square Theatre

Kidney Disease and Fulton Renal Compound Endorsed

Medical brief praises Fulton Renal Compound as first remedy to reduce kidney inflammation and halt progression from early to irreparable stages. The piece warns against futile medicines and cites Dr. Chismond on progression, urging kidney patients to seek Fulton’s treatment.

Z. Ww. Chismond Pergeans Fulton Chismond Fulton CO Oakland Cal Jaynes & Co Etores

Man of the Hour at Tremont Theatre Keeps Crowds

The Man of the Hour by George Broadhurst enters its fifth week at Tremont Theatre drawing capacity crowds with the orchestra beneath the stage. The management notes 69 441 attendees since opening here and cites four touring companies across the United States entertaining and instructing hundreds of thousands. The production is a clean, witty comedy rather than a melodrama and remains unique in New England this season.

George Broadhurst Tremont Theatre United States New England

Theatre Comique Presents Updated Bill at Casey Playhouse

Theatre Comique patrons enjoy a fresh program headlined by For saken a peasant girl loves an artist A Comedy of Errors depicts domestic life Galvanic Fluid a lively mystery Runaway Horse another novel selection I Cant Find Another Girl Like You a hit illustrated songs feature Am a Felix Bessie Stewart Nellie White Fred Beauragard H K Wackler Otto Fisher praise Suzanne Calhoun Marjorie Bray Katherine Hawkins with Johnson Sternberg providing impersonations

Theatre Comique Casey Playhouse You Ama Felix Bessie Stewart Nellie White Fred Beauragard H. K. Wackler Otto Fisher Suzanne Calhoun Marjorie Bray Katherine Hawkins Johnson and Sternberg

Death Scene From Othello Highlighted At Hub Theatre

The Hub Theatre features a talking moving picture The Death Scene From Othello sung by a famed Paris operatic star for the first three days. A Gilbert and Sullivan number is shown this week along with Miles Bros. comedy and sensational pictures. The program includes sentimental and patriotic songs by the singers and performances by the ladies’ orchestra.

Hub Theatre Paris Miles Bros Ladies’ Orchestra

Charles Millers Company Sets Box Office Record for Castle Square Theatre

All seats sold on first day of advance subscription sale for Miller and Carruthers season opening next Thursday. Line stretched outside from opening at 9 am to close, proving strong financial outlook for the Castle Square Theatre. Cast includes Teddy North by Miller Quick Foot Jim by Baume Mrs Weston Wycherly Midge Lasche and others in The Cowboy and the Lady.

Castle Square Theatre Miller Teddy North Mr. Baume Quick Foot Jim Miss Wycherly Mrs. Weston Miss Lasche Midge Fletcher Harvey Billi Ranson Arthur Sawyer Weston George Stuart Christie Pete A. N. Payne Dave Daniel Gilfeather Dick Red Ogden Stevens Charles Brokate William Foot Miss Grant Miss Carson Lillian Paige Miss Prissims Francis Brandt Molly Larkens Baume Margaret Wycheriy Ja Lasche Stevens Lillianne Stuart Christie David Gilfeather Francis Market Gm Belkert Washington

Monty Brewster on Stage at Colonial Theatre

The Colonial Theatre presents Monty Brewster a popular modern novel character brought to life on stage. Edward Abeles leads a capable cast with the yacht illusion in Act III drawing strong applause from audiences.

Monty Brewster Colonial Theatre Monte Carlo Edward Abeles Mats Frederic Thompson Brewster

Orpheum Rivalry Delights With Eltinge and Dillon Acts

At the Orpheum Theatre yesterday Julian Eltinge showcased three lively characterizations including a willowy Gibson girl coy young lady and a popular kid song. Will Dillon drew strong applause with fresh parodies and a final "Very Little Bit" encore. Agnes Scott and Horace Wright performed The Wall Between with The Four Casting Dunbars offered a startling high bar act. Hibbert and Warren in a black faced routine entertained alongside Hill and Sylviany on bicycle and unicycle. The Tennis trio juggling amazed, Harry Carson Clark and company presented Strategy, and the kinetograph closed the bill.

Orpheum Theatre Julian Eltinge Cadet Banker Will Dillon Orpheum Mr. Eltinge Gibson Mr. Dillon Agnes Scott Horace Wright Dunbars Hibbert Warren Hill Sylviany Harry Carson Clark and Company OXIN Harry Carson Clarke & Co Mats Eve

Bowdoin Square Theatre Presents Paul Revere Patriot Drama

The Bowdoin Square Theatre staged a patriotic play Paul Revere drawing a holiday crowd. Charlotte Hunt and Arthur Maitland led a strong cast with Abel Underwood portrayed by Charles Stevens and supporting roles by Jane Stuart Isabelle Sherman Tommy Shearer Hal Brown and others delivering solid performances.

Paul Revere Bowdoin Square Theatre Elizabeth Meade Charlotte Hunt Arthur Maitland Charles Stevens Abel Underwood Miss Hunt Jane Stuart Isabelle Sherman Tommy Shearer Yankee Doodle Boy Hal Brown Hooch Meade Mark Kent Louis Bresen Harry Leland Samuel Brack George Mack Ollie Plunkett

Keith's Theatre Presents Vesta Victoria Farewell Week

Vesta Victoria headlines Keith's Theatre with a farewell appearance featuring her popular songs and new numbers. The bill includes Princess Trixie the Horse, Horace Goldin illusion act with Miss Jeanne Franslo, Exposition Four, Clifton gymnasts, Muriel Stone and Frank Coombs, Charles and Lizzie Van, Elsie Boehm, Latony brothers, Murphy and Francis, Seebach, Jeff and La Vern Healy, Waters the magician, plus moving pictures and German city stereopticon views.

Vesta Victoria Vesta Miss Victoria Trixie W. H. Barnes Horace Goldin Jeanne Franslol Alexander Brothers Brady Cliftons New York Hippodrome Muriel Stone Frank Coombs Charles Lizzie van Elsie Boehm Latony Brothers Murphy and Francis Seebach Jeff la Vern Healy Waters

Theatre Joliette presents Forsaken and other musical numbers

A holiday week bill at Theatre Joliette features Pathe Freres Forsaken as the leading number with a true to life story. Also offered are The Touaregs in Their Country and Hardships of a Little Hero along with Hi Hi Stop. A march song in the pictorial ballads with motion picture effects was applauded, and a new ballad was introduced.

Theatre Jolliette Pathe Freres Forsaken Touaregs

Howard Atheneum Feature Week Opens With Midgets and Merriment

Terry McGovern and Young Corbett headlined a week at the Howard Atheneum with their exhibit The Physical Culture Club assisted by Henry Myers Jim Murray and Jack Sheehan. The program also included Roseland Brewster's Millions and a lively burlesque act The Star of the Ker osense Circuit. Washington's Birthday show starts at noon.

Terry McGovern Young Corbett the Howard Henry Myers Jim Murray Jack Sheehan Joe Humphreys George Dixon West Williams James Doherty Hunt Burns-Squires the Vynes Dawson and Whitefield Miraclus and Bowen Fox and Gray

Mardi Gras Beauties at Lyceum Theatre Offer Breezy Burlesque

The Mardi Gras Beauties stage at Lyceum Theatre presented a two act musical comedy Tom and Jerry by Harry Marks Stewart starring Dorothy Stone Cassie Bernard and Kittie Clements. An English sketch team Mr and Mrs Stone plus acts by Lee Allen Cassie Bernard Charles E Belyea and the White City Quartet completed the varied program.

Lyceum Theatre Harry Marks Stewart Dorothy Stone Cassie Bernard Kittie Clements Mrs. Stone Lee Allen Comedienne Charles E. Belyea White City

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