Orpheum Holiday Bill Led By The Promoter
The Orpheum Theatre opened with the Searle Allen company in The Promoter along with Keefe and Bruno Matte Keefe Ken and De Mont General Pisano Lewis and Chapin Robin the juggler. Roland West Players to head the bill for the last half of the week with a comedy playlet Oh Effie.
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Bruno
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Lewis and Chapin
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Juggler
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Tremont Temple Shows Scott South Pole Photos
Many pictures in the Captain Scott South Pole collection at Tremont Temple inspire spontaneous applause as they go on screen. The images stand as a pictorial story of a remarkable adventure and as proof of photography’s high craft.
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Tremont Temple
Scott
What is Mentho-Laxene and its ingredients
An advertisement for Mentho-Laxene claims a pure essence made from Japanese menthol wild cherry tofu Grindelia ammonium chloride and alcohol. It promises rapid relief from cold cough and catarrh with one dose and guarantees money back if unsatisfied. A trial bottle is mailed for 8 cents to The Blackburn Products Co. Dayton Ohio.
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Woman STOMACH sufferer finds relief from first dose Mayr remedy
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New Play Thrills at Shubert
Grace George opens at the Shubert with Forest Halsey and Olive Porter’s Jim's Marriage. Jemima Manson, heiress, falls for Bushrod Ellerby, who resists marriage while his brother Thornton forges a mother’s name on a debt check. Bill Jackson runs a dive, blackmail demanded.
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Grace George
Shubert Theatre
Forest Halsey
Olive Porter
Jim
Jemima Manson
Bushrod Ellerby
Bushrod
Thornton
Bill Jackson
Jackson
Miss George Stars in Bushrod Play With Planned Reconciliation
Review notes Jemima maneuvers to solve Bushrod money trouble by marriage and Jackson notes. Third act brings confrontation and final reconciliations with star Miss George delivering strong comedy and notable supporting cast including Sitgreaves Horsford Estabrook Preston McDougall Lovett Selby Kenyon Seabury Crume. Also announces Gaby Deslys March 2 in The Little Parisienne.
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Bushrod
Jemima
Jackson
Miss George
Beverly Sitgreaves
Maud M Horsford
Howard Estabrook
Clinton Preston
Rex McDougall
Josephine Lovett
Jean Selby
Caroline Kenyon
Forrest Seabury
Camilla Crume
Gaby Deslys
New Henrietta at Hollis Limited to This Week
The Hollis Theatre limited engagement of The New Henrietta to the current week drawing large crowds with stars William H. Crane Douglas Fairbanks Amelia Bingham and Patricia Collinge. The company’s performance pleases as it is modernized with strong ensemble acting. Billie Burke returns in The Land of Promise starting March 2.
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Henrietta
Hollis
William H. Crane
Douglas Fairbanks
Amelia Bingham
Patricia Collinge
Billie Burke
Douglas Crane
Fairbanks
Night in the Park at Scollay Square Olympia Delights Patrons
A holiday program at Gordon and Lords Scollay Square Olympia features A Night in the Park a one act musical comedy extravaganza Levinsky s Old Shoes by Lew Welch and company the Max Circus an animal act and various sketches by Gilmore and Druman Grace Granelly Mort Sharp and the Hebrew minstrels Richard Henry Warren giving organ recitals plus notable photo plays and other acts delighting patrons.
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Gordon and Lord's Scollay
Grace Granelly
Mort Sharp
Richard Henry Warren
Quick Home Cure for Piles Offers Free Trial Pack
Sufferers of piles are urged to request a free trial package of Pyramid Pile Remedy from Pyramid Drug Co. in Marshall Michigan. The notice claims immediate relief from pain and itching, with swelling reduced and the disease eventually gone. A full-size bottle costs 50 cents at local drug stores.
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Keiths Theatre presents wronged from the start and varied acts
Everett Shinn's Wronged From the Start plays as a straight thriller burlesque with constant mirth. Wellington Cross and Lois Josephine sing and dance uniquely. Poreh Party, a large musical comedy, features a big company and turkey trotters. The Weisse troupe performs pole balancing from Germany and Ed Vinton with dog Buster offer animal novelty.
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Everett Shinn
Wellington Cross
Lois Josephine
B. A. Rolfe
Ed Vinton
Buster
Bert Errol
Jed
Ethel Dooley
Dale
Boyle
Pollard
England
Pathe Weekly
Castle Square Farce Lures Crowds With Mystery Humor
A new nameless farce by Noel Campbell Springer at Castle Square offers a witty mystery set in a Central Park West apartment with the Heatley household a detective and reporters. Walter Walker returns as detective James K Barnes. Florence Hentley is played by Miss Olsson. The piece ends in loud laughter and a $100 prize for a suggested title. Next week David Belasco's The Girl of the Golden West stars Mary Young.
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Noel Campbell Springer
Castle Square
Craig
Central Park West
New York
Heatley
Walter Walker
James K. Barnes
Mr. Carlton
Hentley
Miss Olsson
Florence Hentley
Miss Gill
Mr. Meek
Mr. Ormonde
Mr. Christie
Miss Colcord
Miss Shirley
David Belasco
Mary Young
Majestic Theatre Presents Within the Law
The Majestic Theatre reports full houses for every performance of Within the Law Jane Cowl earns praise for her portrayal of Mary Turner supported by Florence Nash Dorothy Abbott Dodson Mitchell Orme Caldara William B Mack Wilton Taylor and a skilled company in this stage run
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the Majestic
Jane Cowl
Mary Turner
Florence Nash
Dorothy Abbott
Dodson Mitchell
Orme Caldara
William B. Mack
Wilton Taylor
The Doll Girl at the Colonial Ends Week Engagement
The current week only remains of The Doll Girl engagement at the Colonial. After Saturday’s performance Richard Carle Hattie Williams Dorothy Webb Will West and Robert Evert and other principals will depart for other cities. Patronage has been gratifyingly large. Next Monday Robert Edeson and a coterie of stars present for the first time in this city Fine Feathers.
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Colonial
Richard Carle
Hattie Williams
Dorothy Webb
Will West
Robert Evert
Robert Edeson
Raymond Hitchcock Continues at Tremont in The Beauty Shop
The Tremont hosts Raymond Hitchcock for a second week in The Beauty Shop drawing large crowds despite severe winter weather. The public remains eager as audiences fill the house, signaling a strong continued engagement.
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Raymond Hitchcock
the Tremont
Plymouth Theatre Under Cover Opens Week With Triumph
The Plymouth Theatre presented Under Cover last evening featuring Stephen Denby and the heroine. The show drew a large audience and earned quick acclaim for its smooth flawless performance and strong cast.
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Plymouth Theatre
Stephen Denby
Final week of When Dreams Come True at Cort Theatre
Cort Theatre ends its run of When Dreams Come True this Saturday Night. Joseph Santley and his merry company depart for other fields after a briefly booked engagement that proved highly successful. On March 2 Margaret Anglin opens a season of Shakespeare plays.
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Cort Theatre
Joseph Santley
Margaret Anglin
Park Theatre to Close Hilliard Engagement in The Argyle Case
Robert Hilliard ends his engagement at the Park Theatre as The Argyle Case closes this week. The detective play has drawn strong public favor in Boston with novel plot devices keeping suspense high. Next Monday Boston audiences will see Fanny's First Flag, a Shaw satire regarded as one of his brightest comedies.
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Robert Hilliard
Park Theatre
Boston
Mr. Hilliard
Fanny
George Bernard Shaw
Aida Overton Walker
Shackled Souls at Pastime Theatre Delayed Another Week
A dramatic sermon style feature titled Shackled Souls is extended another week at the Pastime Theatre. The lead actress, a Boston society girl, plays a determined role aiding police efforts against a brutal traffic scheme.
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Boston
Waldron's Casino Opens With Notable Cast
Waldron's Casino hosts the Girls of the Great White Way Company for an opening engagement. Leading comedian Harry Dutch Ward stars with Sam Hearn and Helenley, supported by Dan Hearn Jerome Billy Evans Harriett Raymond and Estelle Barry. The chorus, a score of burlesque beauties, delivers commendable work with fine costumes.
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Great White Way Company
Harry
Dutch” Ward
Sam Hearn
Helenley
Dan Hearn
Jerome
Billy Evans
Harriett Raymond
Estelle Barry
Boston
Howard Atheneum Review Highlights Burlesque and Variety
The Ward Atheneum presented a bill of excellence featuring Fatima the famed dancer after a Sul palace escape and Berlin discovery. Acts included Dave Marion Jr the Jolly Girls Burlesque On the Boulevard, Jennie Gladston, Mal Clark, Patricia Mackey, Irene Meary Mae Clark Marl Sheehan George Hart Elwood Fenton Brooks and Bowen Niblo Spencer and the Olympia trio plus Wallace and his cockatoo.
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Ward Atheneum
Fatima
Abdul Hamid II
Sul Palace
Berlin
Hammertein
New York
E Tioward
Dave Marion
Snuffy
Patricia Mackey
Irene Meary
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Marl Sheehan
George Hart
Elwood Fenton
Brooks
Bowen
Niblo
Spencer
Wallace
Olympia
W Harrington
Hunter's Game and The Promoter Headline Holiday Show
The St James Theatre opened with Frank Stafford and company in The Hunters Game featuring Walter Daniels and Roland West Players among others. The final week act will star Searle Allen and company in The Promoter.
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Frank Stafford
Walter Daniels and Company
Roland West
Burton
Hahn and Cantwell
Los Arados
Searle Allen
Hyomei remedy promises fast relief for cold symptoms
Hyomei offered as a direct inhalation treatment to relieve stuffed head nasal irritation and coughing. The ad claims immediate relief as antiseptic oils reach nose throat and bronchial membranes and notes Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores sell the complete inhaler outfit with a money back guarantee and a $1.00 size option.
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Riker-Jaynes
Dan Coleman Delights Boston Crowd at Grand Opera House
Dan Coleman headlined the Follies of Pleasure Burlesquers at the Grand Opera House to a warm reception. The cast included Alma Bauer Violet Hilsom Lillie Raymond Tom McKenna Clyde Bates Phil Jaffle and a striking Highland Lassie chorus. The burletta The Charming Widow drew lively reviews as a timely lively show. Wrestling pits set for Wednesday night with Franz Gerhardt and Greek Demon George Sandele. Friday features amateur and humorous motto cards after the main performance.
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Grand Opera House
Dan Coleman
Dan
Boston
Alma Bauer
Violet Hilsom
Lillie Raymond
Tom McKenna
Clyde Bates
Phil Jaffle
George Tuohey
Franz Gerhardt
George Sandele
The public never seems to tire of Way Down East
The remark hints at enduring interest in the play Way Down East and its opening scene. Theatre audiences show continued enthusiasm, with chatter suggesting the production remains a staple in regional performance history.
Boston Theatre Revival Delights With Anna Moore Tale
The play at the Boston Theatre continues to charm despite new actors. Anna Moore’s misfortunes and her eventual happiness captivate all audiences. The village choir singing remains a popular highlight of the production.
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Anna Moore
Eczema Remedy Endorsed by Doctors in Appeal
Kansas doctors praise D D D as a near specific for eczema and related skin ailments. Dr. Gabbert, a leading skin specialist from Caldwell, Kans, asserts its superior efficacy. The ad urges readers to try D D D and D D D Skin Soap, with a money back guarantee at Riker Jaynes and other druggists.
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Caldwell
Kans
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