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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1917
Page
6
Plant Juice Man Promotes Herbal Stomach Remedy
An advertisement from Brighton touts Plant Juice as a threefold remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. It cites quick relief, germ destruction, and tissue rebuilding, with a testimonial from Mrs. Rose Bussell detailing long stomach trouble and renewed health after several weeks of use. The Plant Juice Man promotes the product at Houghton & Dutton store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Rose Bussell
Bigelow Street
Brighton
Bussell
Houghton & Dutton
Bowdoin Square Theatre Presents War Brides and More
Nazimova stars in War Brides at Bowdoin Square Theatre yesterday. Mrs Vernon Castle reprises Patria, and The Great Secret with Francis X Bushman and Beverly Bayne screens. Vaudeville features Orbasany cockatoos Jaffola Arnold Irene La Tour Zaza acrobatic act Cahill and Romaine yodeling duo Ruth Goodwin and the Charles Bradley Trio. Sam Cohen's amateurs perform Thursday night and bargain features Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Nazimova
Vernon Castle
Charles Bradley
Sam Cohen
Boston Theatre Showcases Farnum in Tale of Two Cities
William Farnum stars in Charles Dickens tale at the Boston Theatre with a strong supporting company. Mrs. Vernon Castle appears in Patria episode nine, Hearts and Saddles keeps the audience cheerful, and the Boston Theatre Topical Review closes the bill. Vaudeville is led by the Petticoat Minstrels with John E. Henshaw Grace Avery Haager and Goodwin Elinore and Carleton and Three Alexanders also featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
William Farnum
William Fox
Charles Dickens
Two Cities
Boston Theatre
John E. Henshaw
Grace Avery
Haager
Goodwin
Elinore
Carleton
Alexanders
Copley Presents The Liars and La Petite Chocolatiere
The Copley Theatre hosted Henry Jewett Players with The Liars and the French Players presenting La Petite Chocolatiere. Noted English actor H Conway Wingfield joined to play Sir Christopher Deering while Lillian Grenze and Claude Benedict led the French piece. Subsequent nights feature Miquette et La Mere and Le Monde au point s ennui with more performances announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Deering
Mr. Drew
la Petite Chocolatiere
Lillian Grenze
Claude Benedict
Miquette Et la Mere
le Monde Au l
Waldron's Casino Hosts Week With New Liberty Girls
Waldron's Casino features the New Liberty Girls all week with Jack Conway heading the comedy department and producing the burlesque Riley's Vacation. Opera numbers from Robin Hood and other musical highlights accompany a vaudeville lineup. The three Bullowa girls perform slack wire, Liberty Four sings popular tunes, and supporting comic acts include Arthur Mayer James Collins Ed Griffen Mark Thompson Etta Joerns Barry Melton and Dainty Jolly in a Fraternal Orders of America routine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Girls
Waldron
Jack Conway
Conway
Bullowa Girls
Liberty Four
Mr. Conway
Arthur Mayer
James Collins
Ed Griffen
Mark Thompson
Etta Joerns
Barry Melton
Dainty Jolly
Fraternal Orders of America
Boston Premiere Planned for Joan the Woman at Colonial Theatre
Beginning Monday next at the Colonial Theatre, Joan the Woman will screen with Geraldine Farrar as Joan of Arc in the Boston premiere. Cecil DeMille, director at Lasky studios, has produced his finest historical piece with a cast including Raymond Hatton Hobart Bosworth Theodore Roberts Wallace Reid Tully Marshall Charles Clary Marjorie Waw and Lilian Leighton. Incidental music by William Furst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Theatre
Joan the Woman
Geraldine Farrar
Joan of Arc
Boston
Cecil DeMille
Lasky Studios
Hollywood
Cal
Raymond Hatton
Hobart Bosworth
Theodore Roberts
Wallace Reid
Tully Marshall
Charles Clary
Marjorie Waw
Lilian Leighton
William Furst
Mary Pickford in The Poor Little Rich Girl at Modern Theatre
The Modern Theatre declares this week the last showing of Mary Pickford in The Poor Little Rich Girl on the bill with Pauline Frederick in Sapho. Frederick delivers a marvelous interpretation, with admirers praising this star’s finest screen performance to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Modern Theatre
Mary Pickford
Pauline Frederick
Sapho
Frederick
Andrew Mack and acts head B F Keiths this week
Andrew Mack returns to Boston at B F Keith's Theatre with The Concert a melody monologue set on the last night at sea aboard an ocean liner. The program also features The Models Abroad and Patria episodes with James C Morton and a chorus of 12 in elaborate gowns along with Sports in the Alps and other acts by Bennett Richards Bonner Powers and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Mack
B. F. Keith’s
James B. Carson
Jacob Kaufman
London
Scotland Yard
Paris
James C. Morton
Mamie Diamond
Alps
Bennett and Richards
Marjorie Bonner
James Powers
D D’avigneau
Nolan and Nolan
Tremont Theatre Ends Run of Miss Spring Time in Crowded Week
Tremont Theatre marks final week of Miss Spring Time with a packed house. Frank McIntyre Ethel Pettit Harrison Brockbank Wilmuth Merkyl Frank Doane Zoe Barnett and the company win acclaim for romance and music. Next scheduled attraction is Blanche Bates in Eleven P. M with seat sales opening today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tremont
Frank McIntyre
Ethel Pettit
Harrison Brockbank
Wilmuth Merkyl
Frank Doane
Zoe Barnett
Blanche Bates
Colonial Theatre Closes Week Of Boys Will Be Boys
The Colonial enters closing week of the musical comedy Boys Will Be Boys with minor text and company changes. Annette Flack Dolly Castles Lucille Saunders Laneata Jevny Sam Ash Tyler Brooks and others comprise a lively and competent organization now running with commendable smoothness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial
Annette Flack
Dolly Castles
Lucille Saunders
Laneata Jevny
Sam Ash
Tyler Brooks
Park Square Theatre Presents Fair and Warmer Farce
Park Square Theatre continues its prosperous run with Fair and Warmer a farce praised for broad appeal. Madge Kennedy and company deliver capitally while the play forges a strong hold on the theatregoing public amid competing attractions and weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Square Theater
Madge Kennedy
Old South Theatre Presents The Bad Boy Star Robert Harron
The Old South Theatre shows The Bad Boy with Robert Harron as the headline feature for the first half of the week The bill also includes Frances X Bushman and Beverly Bayne in The Great Secret On Thursday Friday and Saturday Enid Bennett stars in Princess of the Blind and Charles Richman appears in The Secret Kingdom as part of the week’s program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bad Boy
Robert Harron
Old South Theatre
Frances X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Enid Bennett
Charles Richman
Burlesque Night Tops Howard Atheneum Season
The Bilge Review of 1917 Burlesque showcased Harry Levan and Claire Devine at the Howard Atheneum. Florrie Brooks Joe Dixon and Charley Saxon led a lively cast with a chorus of charming girls, plus an all-star vaudeville bill featuring Stewart and Lewis The English Chappie and His Girl Curtin and Wilson the Kannon Kings Dave Manley the Knox brothers Thelma De Rono and Bert Chapman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart and Lewis
Chappie
Curtin and Wilson
Dave Manley
Knox Brothers
Thelma de Rono
Bert Chapman
Flora Bella wraps up Boston run at Shubert Theatre
Shubert Theatre began its final Boston week with Flora Bella drawing a full house. Lina Abarbanell shone in singing and delicate comedy while Purcell earned new fans for his musical voice as the merry piece faced withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Bella
Boston
Shubert Theatre
Lina Abarbanell
Mr. Purcell
Plymouth Theatre Hosts The Masquerader With Post
Plymouth Theatre presents The Masquerader starring Guy Bates Post and a capable company. Louis Calvert excels as Brock the old servant while Thais Lawton and Florence Malone deliver strong performances in key roles. The production has attracted steady patronage and shows promise for continued success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Bates Post
Plymouth Theatre
Mr. Post
Louis Calvert
Brock
Thais Lawton
Florence Malone
Orpheum Theatre Show Features Fraternity Four Quartet
At Loew's Orpheum yesterday the Fraternity Four proved one of the best singing quartets seen this season. The Farrell Spellman Company presented Whats the Secret. The balance of the bill included Smith and Farmer Stewart and Kelly Polly Primm the Six Harvards and Paul Le Van and Dobbs. The photo portion featured News Pictorial a comedy and A Love Sublime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loew's
Orpheum Theatre
Fraternity Four
Farrell-Spellman Company
Smith and Farmer
Stewart and Kelly
Polly Primm
Paul le van
Dobbs
Blue Paradise Returns at Wilbur Theatre Tonight
The show opens another week at the Wilbur Theatre led by Cecil Lean with support from Viviann Segal Cleo Mayfield and Teddy Webb. Frances Pritchard's dance in the final act is highlighted as a feature of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Theatre
Cecil Lean
Vivienne Segal
Cleo Mayfield
Teddy Webb
Frances Pritchard
Scollay Square Olympia features Seven Deadly Sins bill
Scollay Square Olympia presented Greed the third sin in the Seven Deadly Sins. Otturo Bernardi & Co led the vaudeville lineup with Gerald D Griffin Wells Oxford Quintet and Chapman and Hilton also performing. Melting Millions was also shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scollay Square Olympia
Otturo Bernardi & Co
Gerald D. Griffin
Wells Oxford Quintet
Chapman and Hilton
Washington Theatre Week of Stars Headline Films
A bevy of stars headlines the Washington Theatre program this week. Douglas Fairbanks leads the bill in Double Trouble for the first half, with Dorothy Dalton in Back of the Man and Francis X. Bushman with Beverly Bayne in The Great Secret. William S. Hart appears Thursday through Saturday in Between Men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Theatre
Douglas Fairbanks
Dorothy Dalton
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
William S. Hart
Lancaster Theatre Offers Variety of Films and Vaudeville
Yesterday at the Lancaster Theatre a film bill and vaudeville featured Lou Tellegen in The Black Wolf and Lillian Walker in Kitty MacKay along with comedies and the Burton Holmes Travelogues. The entire programme will be changed on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Lou Tellegen
Lillian Walker
Kitty MacKay
Burton Holmes
Exeter Street Theatre Lineup for the Week
For the week ending Wednesday evening Jack Pickford and Louise Huff star in Seventeen at Exeter Street Theatre with Harold Lockwood and May Allison in The Promise also shown along with Burton Holmes travel pictures and Max Figman’s A Modern Romance. The last half of the week features Clara Kimball Young in The Price She Paid Fannie Ward in The Winning of Sally Tempole and Bray cartoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exeter Street Theatre
Jack Pickford
Louise Huff
Seventeen
Harold Lockwood
May Allison
Burton Holmes
Travel Pictures
Max Figman
Clara Kimball Young
Fannie Ward
Sally Tempole
And
Bray
Park Theatre Lineup Tops Week with Several Features
Park Theatre presents The Social Leper with June Elvidge and Carlyle Blackwell in lead roles. The Barri cade stars Mabel Vallaferro. Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne appear in The Great Secret. Max Figman delivers amusing scenes in A Modern Romance. George Burke Scott performs songs. Selig Tribune is also shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Theatre
June Elvidge
Carlyle Blackwell
Mabel Vallaferro
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Max Figman
George Burke Scott
Selig Tribune
Majestic Theatre presents A Daughter of the Gods final weeks
The Majestic Theatre began the last three weeks of its stay with Annette Kellermann's aquatic feats and dramatic battle scenes. A notable matinee tomorrow will feature autographed photographs of Kellermann given to every attendee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic Theatre
Annette Kellermann
Fenway Theatre Schedule Features Star Tanya Pickford and more
Fenway Theatre showcases Mary Pickford in The Pride of the Clan this week. Mrs Vernon Castle appears in Patria seventh chapter. Lillian Walker headlines Kitty Mackay Thursday to Saturday, with Francis X Bushman and Beverly Bayne in The Great Secret. Miss Helen Rumsey Smith also appears all week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pickford
Fenway Theatre
Vernon Castle
Lillian Walker
Kitty Mackay
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Helen Rumsey Smith
Welcome to Our City at Gaiety Theatre
Sam Sidman heads a touring company at the Gaiety Theatre this week with a lively show featuring dance singing and polished numbers. The cast includes the Carlson sisters Fritzi Van Esther De Laur Katheryn Howard James Rone Maxwell Sargent Eugine Rauth Jes Huler and Stanley McAvoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Sidman
Gaiety Theatre
Our City
Mr. Sidman
Carlson Sisters
Fritzi van
Esther DeLaur
Katheryn Howard
James Rone
Maxwell Sargent
Eugine Rauth
Jes Huler
Stanley McAvoy
Globe Theatre Film Bill Highlights Weekly Lineup
The Globe Theatre presents an all picture program featuring Fran cine Larrimore in The Royal Pauper today. Ruth Stonehouse stars in The Saintly Sinner tomorrow. Anna Q Nilsson appears in The Moral Code Thursday. Harold Lockwood films The Premise Friday. Clara Kimball Young headlines The Price She Paid Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Theatre
Francine Larrimore
Ruth Stonehouse
Anna Q Nilsson
Harold Lockwood
Clara Kimball Young
Castle Square Theatre Presents Hans and Fritz in Three Acts
The Castle Square Theatre will show Hans and Fritz in a musical comedy for two weeks. The play is well written with a clear plot and memorable songs. Gus Hill, the producer, stages attractive scenery with capable comedians and pretty women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans
Fritz
Castle Square
Gus Hill
Ruth Roye Shines as Comedienne at St James Theatre
Ruth Roye a character singing comedienne proved her great ability yesterday at Loew's St James Theatre Clara Kimball Young appeared in The Price She Paid The vaudeville bill also featured Everymans Sister Laughlin and West Thomas and Henderson and the Three Melvin brothers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Theatre
Loew’s
Ruth Roye
Clara Kimball Young
Everyman
Laughlin
West
Thomas
Henderson
Melvin Brothers
Shoplifters Dolan and Burke Sentenced in Municipal Court
Thomas Dolan and Frank Burke were sentenced to one year in jail by Judge Sullivan in Municipal Court yesterday for shoplifting with Dolan receiving an extra three months for drug possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Dolan
Frank Burke
Sullivan
Dolan
Franklin Park Theatre Showcases Barrymore in End of the Tour
Large audiences at Franklin Park Theatre yesterday saw Lionel Barrymore star in The End of the Tour and an installment of The Great Secret featuring Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne. Vaudeville included Ward and Useless, Russell and Evans, DAmico, and Eddie Carr company in The Office Boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Park Theatre
Lionel Barrymore
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Ward
Useless
Russell and Evans
D'Amico
Eddie Carr
New Beacon Theatre Presents An All Star Movie Program
The New Beacon Theatre offers James Morrison and an all star cast in Two Men and a Woman. Anna Q Nilsson and Walter Hitchcock appear in The Moral Code. Myrtle Stedman and Wallace Reid perform in The Prison Without Walls while Doris Kenyon and Holbrook Blinn star in The Empress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Beacon Theatre
James Morrison
Anna Q. Nilsson
Walter Hitchcock
Myrtle Stedman
Wallace Reid
Doris Kenyon
Holbrook Blinn
Gordon's Olympia Presents Sloth and Other Plays
Gordon's Olympia Theatre showed Gordon's Olympia Sloth from the Seven Deadly Sins with Charlotte Walker in the cast. Lillian Mortimer and company performed Po White Trash Jinny, the Ferris Wheel Girls, Peppino and Perry, and Jernon and Walker. Also shown were The Promise and The Great Secret episode starring Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon
Olympia
Olympia Theatre
Charlotte Walker
Lillian Mortimer
Peppino
Perry
Jernon
Walker
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Q Ban Hair Color Restorer claims gray hair removal
An advertisement touts Q-Ban as a safe natural solution to gray hair, promising even gradual restoration to natural color. It urges avoiding imitations, notes a money-back guarantee, lists drugstores in Boston Cambridge Chelsea and Memphis suppliers, and promotes related hair products and a free illustrated book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgmott
Ker Jaynes Drug
Boston
Cambridge
Chelsea
Hessig- Eile Drug Co
Memphis
Tenn
California Syrup of Figs Advertisement Advice
A vintage ad promotes California Syrup of Figs as a harmless laxative for children. It claims a constipated child won’t play, advises looking for a coated tongue and other symptoms, and urges mothers to use a 50 cent bottle with clear directions from the California Fig Syrup Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California Fig Syrup Company
Advt
Cuticura Advert Explains Skin Remedy Use
A reader from Everett Mass recounts relief from a severe facial rash using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. The testimonial notes buying multiple boxes and cakes after a sample helped healing, and promotes free samples by mail from Cuticura Department H in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Parson
Pleasant View Ave
Everett
Mass
Cuticura
Dept. H
Boston
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