Travelling Salesman and Castle Square Bills At Hollis
Henry B. Harris presents Forbes delightful comedy The Travelling Salesman at Hollis with Gertrude Coghlan Frank McIntyre leading an experienced cast. Play remains fresh and entertaining as two week engagement opens followed by Billy Burke in Mrs Dot.
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Hollis
Tom Moore
Castle Square
Henry B. Harris
Mr. Forbes
Gertrude Coghlan
Frank MccIntyre
New York
Bob Blake
Beth Elliott
McIntyre
Boston
Beth
Sarah McVicker
Maud B. Sinclair
R. C. Turner
Percival T. Moore
William Beach
H. D. Blakemore
Billy Burke
Mrs. Dot
Tom Moore at Castle Square Stirs Romance and Wit
Castle Square staged Theodore Burt Sayre's comedy based on Tom Moore. Craig as the poet, Mary Young as Bessie Dyke, Hassell as Sir Percival Lovelace, Bert Young as Beau Brummell, Meek as Richard Brinsley Sheridan, with Binley Cord and others in a strong cast.
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Castle Square Theatre
Tom Moore
Castle Square
Theodore Burt Sayre
Mr. Craig
Mary Young
Bessie Dyke
Mr. Hassell
Sir Percival Lovelace
Bessie
Bert Young
Beau Brummell
Mr. Meek
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Miss Binley
Miss Colcord
Man Who Owns Tremont Street Delightful at Tremont
Raymond Hitchcock, starring in a long Boston engagement, drew the best laughs of the run last evening. The show, billed as The Man Who Owns Broadway, kept Tremont Theatre audiences in laughter for over three hours as Haitchcock delivered a strong second week performance.
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Raymond Hitchcock
Tremont Street
Broadway
Boston
Haitchcock
Tremont Theatre
Howard Athenaeum hosts Boston's Corey Corner Girls show
Marie Yale and sister Anna were warmly received at the Howard with the Corey Corner Girls. The burlettas Room 6 and From Broadway to Atlantic City drew laughs and applause from a large audience. Notable acts included Pat Reilly and Flo Wells in In the Days of 1, plus Diana's models On to Battle Expulsion From Eden and The Race of Atlanta.
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Anna
Howard
Boston
Corey Corner
Belle Flunter
Dorothy Blodgett
Broadway
Atlantic City
Ricy Craig
Dan Manning
Jess Mardo
Mort McRae
Jack Crawford
Hunt
Pat Reilly
Flo Wells
Diana
Hden
Atlanta
Marshall
King
Dunn Sisters
Barber Brothers
Max
Man
Jack Lee
Alex Wilson
Erla Gibbs
Bellew Opens Final Colonial Week With The Builder of Bridges
Kyrie Bellew began the final week at the Colonial Theatre with The Builder of Bridges. His strong personality dominates the drama, making the performance among the theatre's most impressive in years and retaining his popular status with local audiences.
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Kyrie Bellew
Colonial Theatre
Bellew
Colonial
Dr Williams Pink Pills End Headache A Blood Tonic
A medical advertisement argues sick headache signals serious body trouble and promotes Williams Pink Pills as a blood cleansing tonic. It cites a Roslindale Massachusetts customer testimonial of relief after ten years of headaches and urges purchase from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
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Caduin Promises Instant Relief For Eczema Itch
A new remedy named Caduin claims to stop itching at once and heal skin diseases quickly. Sold by druggists for 10c and 25c a box, it also targets acne herpes pimples blackheads psoriasis itching piles tetter and salt rheum with a 10c box proving the claims.
Eva Fay Delights Keith's Theatre Crowd With Occult Feats
Hundreds filled Keith's Theatre last night to see Eva Fay perform astonishing acts proving claimed powers. The evening also featured Billie Burke and his Broadway team, Jack Wilson, George Hickman and the six O Connor sisters, Grif the English clown juggler, Mignonette Kokin, and Hassan Ben Ali's tumblers and acrobats in a varied bill.
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Keith
Eva Fay
Billie Burke
Jack Wilson
George Hickman
Six O'Connor
Grif
Stuart
Patti
Mignonette Kokin
Galetti
Hassan Ben Ali
Jordan's Basement Store Opens with Wide Bargain Range
The Jordan Marsh Company opens a basement store building a store within a store. It spans 50 000 square feet with 45 departments and 3 000 000 cubic feet of fresh air per hour. More than 500 salespeople are hired and a tunnel links basements.
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Jordan Marsh Company
Avon and
Bedford Streets
Louise Dresser Seeks To Adopt A FiveYearOld Boy
Chicago March 14 Actress Louise Dresser plans to adopt a five year old boy. He must show musical talent and potential as a singer and actor in tragic roles. He should be quiet, affectionate, able to lisp mumsey and not mope. Dresser remains in bed at Stratford Hotel after illness.
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Chicago
Louise Dresser
Stratford
Casey Hearthstone
Grand Opera House hosts East Lynne during week
The Shaksperian drama East Lynne opened a week at the Grand Opera House last night. Grace Welby portrays Lady Isabel and Madame Vine with strong performance. Roxie Lansing as Barbara Hare, Joseph Henry as Archibald Carlisle, and William Lennox as Sir Francis Levison.
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East Lynne
Grand Opera House
Isabel
Madame Vine
Miss Grace Welby
Penature
Miss Welby
Roxie Lansing
Barbara Hare
Joseph Henry
Archibald Carlisle
William Lennox
Francis Levison
Billy
Waldron's Casino Hosts Gay Masquerade Night
Waldron's Casino drew crowded houses yesterday for Ann's Gay Masqueraders. Joe J Sullivan leads with John Mc Mahon and a cast including Dan Gracey Harry Weeds J Bernard Dullyn William Burns Mike Flynn Pete McCoy Jim Flanagan Ada Burnett Trixie LeMar and Mlle Ann. The Melville brothers offered acrobatics while Shern and Warren added a lively comedy turn. Weeds and La Mar performed a burlesque boxing sketch.
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Mile
Ann
Waldron
Joe J. Sullivan
John McMahon
Dan Gracey
Harry Weeds
J. Bernard Dullyn
William Burns
Mike Flynn
Pete McCoy
Jim Flanagan
Ada Burnett
Trixie LeMar
Melville Brothers
Shern
Warren
Weeds
la Mar
Columbia Theatre Presents Gaiety Girls and Fight Pictures
Manager Harry Farren promotes the Columbia Theatre's season with Broadway Gaiety Girls burlesque and vaudeville, plus faithful 40 round Wolgast Nelson fight pictures from San Francisco. Showings occur twice daily, amateur night continues, wrestling on Wednesday is canceled this week.
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Harry Farren
Columbia Theatre
Farren
San Francisco
Avoid Taking Cold Preventive Tips and Cure Claim
The text urges careful breathing and avoiding exposure to cold drafts to reduce illness. It promotes a home remedy of glycerine Virgin Oil of Pine compound and whiskey, claimed to break up a cold in 24 hours when taken as a teaspoonful four times daily, attributed to Leach Chemical Co of Cincinnati.
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American Music Hall bill features Parisian acts and stage comedy
The American Music Hall presented a wholesome program yesterday headlined by Ma Gosse the Parisian playlet and the Black Dance by Sylvestre and Edne Molson. Willa Holt Wakefield sang piquant pianologues while Estelle Vordette offered a funny Honeymoon in the Catskills. A Recognition sketch by Billy Inman and company mingled humor and pathos as Royal polo players thrilled the crowd.
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Mile
Edne Molson
Paris
Willa Holt Wakefield
Hub
Estelle Vordette
Royal Polo Players
Man From Home keeps Park Theatre crowd buzzing in Boston
The production enters its eleventh week at the Park Theatre with audiences filling the house. William Hodge earns praise for the role of Daniel Voorhees Pike as New Englanders warm to the Indiana men’s mannerisms on stage.
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Park Theatre
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Daniel Voorhees Pike
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Globe Theatre Opens Fourth Week of St Elmo Run
Vaughan Glaser and company enter the fourth and final week of their Globe Theatre engagement with St Elmo, adapted from Augusta Evans' tale by Willard Holcomb. The cast, led by Glaser with Courtney and Bradley, delivers a well staged production with period dialogue and strong performances.
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Globe Theatre
St. Elmo
Agusta J. Evans
Willard Holcomb
Mr. Glaser
Miss Courtney
Miss Bradley
Vanity Fair troupe entertains at the Gaiety this week
The Vanity Fair company delivers a solid performance with Billy Ritchie and Rich McAllister as comedians aided by a polished chorus. Al Zimm erger man, Billie Noble and Charles Capr don add support while Tena Lacouver Jeanne Brook and Winifred Francis share singing and speaking roles. The opening burlesque Night at Rectors and the closing Fun in a Music Hall draw laughs as the feature burlesque on singing and dancing receives good notices.
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Billy Ritchie
Rich McAllister
al Zimmerman
Billie Noble
Charles Caprdon
Tena Lacouver
Jeanne Brook
Winifred Francis
Rector's
Theatre Comique Presents That Trio and Fontaine Return
Boston favorites That Trio encore at Theatre Comique while Signor Fontaine returns with his deep voice. The stock company stages talking pictures featuring The Robber Baron and His First Valentine in the current program.
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Boston
Popular Theatre Comique
Signor Fontaine
Talking Pictures
Midnight Sons Prolonged Run at Shubert Theatre Boston
The Midnight Sons continues its Boston stay at the Shubert Theatre for a sixth week with packed houses. The musical play has outstayed its initial run due to strong New England audience approval, preventing management from removing it at the height of success.
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Shubert
Boston
New England
Bowdoin Square Theatre Presents Lent Passion Play
This week's Bowdoin Square Theatre program features The Passion Play as a special Lent offering for the first three days. John Wild introduces A Tour of the World travelogue with engaging country pictures and Ireland scenes alongside other notable vaudeville acts and Points of Interest in the Emerald Isle.
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Bowdoin Square Theatre
John Wild
Ireland
Emerald Isle
Palace Theatre Vaudeville Bill Features Headliners
The New Palace Theatre presents a week of headliner vaudeville with Raymond Pit ton and Boyer in One Too Many, Netti Murri singing act, Tha Powers trio in Izzy's Dream, Turney brothers club juggling, Les Grasses gymnastics, and Ballo brothers Mexican serenaders delivering songs and acts.
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New Palace Theatre
Raymond, Pitton
Boyer
Netti Murri
Tha Powers
Izzy
Turney Brothers
Les Grasses
Ballo Brothers
Belasco Comedy Is Matrimony a Failure in Boston
At the Majestic Theatre Boston last night the David Belasco comedy Is Matrimony a Failure began its final week of engagement in New England. The piece proves Belasco can win laughter through his players and set an illusionary environment that makes the production absolutely perfect.
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Majestic Theatre
David Belasco
Boston
New England
Mr. Belasco
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