Melody Reigns At Shubert In Alone at Last
Franz Lehar’s operetta Alone at Last at the Shubert Theatre to mixed reviews. A romantic Swiss mountain tale features tenors and choruses praised for strong singing, with a large ensemble and lively Broadway style humor. Miss Namara and Mr. Thomas headline the cast.
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Franz Lehar
Shubert Theatre
Switzerland
Florenz Zeigfeld
Merola
Shubert
Mr. Thomas
Miss Namara
Edgar Smith
Joseph Herbert
Dr. Willner
Robert Bodanzky
Miss Yorke
Entertaining Company Delights in Lyric Theatre Echoes
A lively company charms audiences with strong performances by Miss Yorke and Miss Namara and a versatile ensemble. The cast, recalling the Lyric Theatre in New York, features John Charles Thomas and Harry Conor among others, delivering humorous and musical moments with colorful costumes and stage effects.
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Miss Yorke
Lyric Theatre
New York
Letty Yorke
Harry Conor
Marguerite Namara
Olga Britton
Mrs. Jeffry
John Wheeler
George Wagner
Edmond Mulcahy
Miriam Folger
Frank Sparling
Roy Atwell
Mr. Conor
Elizabeth Goodall
Constance Werner
Harold Everts
Walter Croft
Gene Hamilton
Robert Whitehouse
Sol Singlust
Julius Schwartz
Earl Brunswig
Miss Namara
Darling Tilly
Mr. Thomas
Mr. Atwell
St James Theatre Hosts All Star Vaudeville Show
Consul and Betty head an all star vaudeville bill at the St James Theatre yesterday with Arthur Havel Ajlie White Clark and McCullough and Jack and Foris in supporting acts. The feature photo play was Jane Grey in A Man and His Angel.
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Consul
Betty
St. James Theatre
Arthur Havel
Ajlie White
Clark and McCullough
Jack and
Foris
Jane Grey
Man
Spring Health Booster Promises Clear Skin and Vitality
A tonic touted as the best spring medicine uses herbs and roots like Golden Seal and blood root to purify blood, improve digestion, and strengthen nerves. Marketed as Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, it claims to clear eczema and skin blemishes and comes in liquid or tablets, with a trial package available for 10 cents.
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Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
Keith’s unusual vaudeville bill features Holiday’s Dream pantomime
Keith’s Theatre presents Holiday’s Dream a lavish pantomime with Jack Holiday and a dancing nymph amid living statues. Mildred Macomber leads the nymph role with Willard Foote as Holiday and the Suss sisters among other acts including Astaire and a variety of vaudeville specialties.
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Keith's
Holiday
Mildred Macomber
Boston
Williard Foote
Suss
Doris
Gladys
Fred
Adele Astaire
George Rolland
Frederick Hallen
Molly Fuller
Marie
Mary McFarland
Mosconi Brothers
Wilbur Mack
Nella Walker
Albert Hocky
Charles Hepler
Charles Howard
Kernan Cripps
Margaret Taylor
Mhearst-Vitagraph News
Beauty Show Opens at Gaiety Theatre With New Acts
Gaiety Theatre opened a week long engagement of Al Reeves Beauty Show to capacity crowds yesterday. The program features lively music and new acts including Maude Rockwell Eleanor Marshall Margie Demarest Rene Cooper and vaudeville comedian Al Green. Also presented are the Monarch Comedy Four and harpist Charles Diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Reeves
Gaiety Theatre
Maude Rockwell
Eleanor Marshall
Margie Demarest
Rene Cooper
Charles Robles
al Green
Monarch
Charles Diamond
Harpist
Valli Valli Headlines Boston Theatre Week Bill
Valli Valli stars in The Woman Pays a drama that grips the audience as forthrightly as any. Fort y Leagues Under the Sea leads a vaudeville segment with Beatrice LeGrand guiding a large company. The Mayor and the Manicure by George Ade features Mattie Choate. Other acts include Deira the wizard, Orren and Drew, and the Yoshi brothers with an Oriental novelty. Four comedy films close the program.
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Valli Valli
Boston
Beatrice LeGrand
George Ade
Mattie Choate
Deira
Wizzard
Orren and Drew
Whistling Mimics
Yoshi Brothers
Majestic Theatre Crowd Praises Fixing Sister
William Hodge headlines the Majestic in Fixing Sister with Miriam Collins as leading lady. The crowd laughs and applauds each scene while Teresa Maxwell-Canover shifts from heavy roles to lighter work.
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William Hodge
Miriam Collins
Teresa Maxwell-Canover
All-Star Vaudeville at Orpheum Features Thornton Brothers
The Orpheum hosted an all-star vaudeville show with Jim and Ronnie Thornton honored as the youngest of the old-timers. The bill included Tom Waters pianologue Cummings and Gladys in A Night in a Cabaret Roland West Sword of Fear the O Neil sisters Cranlee and Cross the Little Caruso Company in A Night in Venice and Zeno Jordan and Zeno acrobatic comiques plus Mary Miles Minter in Lovey Mary as the feature photo-play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheum
Jim
Ronnie Thornton
Tom Waters
Cummings
Gladdyngs
Roland West
Sword of Fear
O'Neil
Cranlee and
Cross
Little Caruso Company
Venice
Zeno
Jordan
Mary Miles Minter
Mary
Battle Cry of Peace Ends Tremont Temple Run
The Battle Cry of Peace closes its final Tremont Temple week as patriotism and preparedness themes keep crowds strong yet future auditorium plans limit extension despite high audience interest.
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Tremont Temple
Around the Map closes at Colonial Theatre with star turns
The final week of Around the Map opened at the Colonial Theatre drawing a large audience and cheering spectators. Principal cast including Else Alder and William Norris undergo frequent costume changes while the chorus appears youthful and talented. On Monday Gaby Deslys performs in Stop Look Listen.
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Map
Colonial Theatre
Spectacors
Else Alder
William Norris
Georgia O’ramey
Robert Pitkin
Gaby Deslys
Park Square Repeats Twin Beds Run In City Theatres
Park Square Theatre renews the popularity of Twin Beds as the current season continues with strong patronage. The engagement extends into next week, and on Monday April 8 Margaret Illington premieres The Heiress by Henry Arthur Jones in this city.
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Park Square Theatre
Margaret Illington
Henry Arthur Jones
Adamson’s Balsam Promoted for Graveyard-Cough Relief
An old ad copy touts Adamson’s Balsam as a sure cure for a rasping graveyard cough with confident claims and terse marketing language. The fragment hints at medicinal use and public-facing promotion in a historical catalog.
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Adamson
Howard Atheneum Burlesque Bill Dazzles With Variety
Yesterday at the Howard Atheneum the High Life Girls Burlesquers presented A Country Vacation and At the Pekin Cabaret featuring Michelena Pennitti and a chorus of 25 with Alice Armstrong. Acts included Ambark Ali the comedian, musical numbers, The Evil Hour, and sensational aerial feats by the Harringtons.
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Howard Atheneum
Pekin
Michelena Pennitti
Ambark Ali
Pauline Russell
Alice Armstrong
Bill
Willie Mack
Charles Collins
Don Manning
Sue Ali
High Life Company
Kenney
Mack
Harringtons
Harry Mason
Allaire
Sam Colien
Manless Isle at Waldron's Casino with Conway headlining
Frank D. Drew presents Jack Conway in the two act burlesque Manless Isle at Waldron's Casino this week. The show features Conway in a leading Irish comic role supported by a strong company with Tom Welch Sam Bachem Bill Petrie Jerry O'Donnell Jennie Ross Kathryn Dickey Etta Joerns Jack Kerns Thad Perry. The production spans New York Egypt a cannibal island Normand y and a star palace with chorus numbers topical songs and ornate scenery while Sherwoods perform aerial feats and The Bohemian Comedy Four provide musical variety.
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Frank D. Drew
J Liberty Girls
Jack Conway
Waldron
Manless Isle
Conway
New York
Egypt
Normandy
Palace of the Stars
Tom Welch
Sam Bachem
Bill Petrie
Jerry O'Donnell
Jennie Ross
Kathryn Dickey
Etta Joerns
Jack Kerns
Thad Perry
Miss Dickey
Miss Joerns
Miss Ross
Bachem
Norway
Sherwoods
Comedy Four
Hall Caine's The Bondman at Modern Theatre
A pho toplay version of Hall Caine's The Bondman from Fox stars William Farnum in dual roles Stephen and Jason Orry. The feature is a costly construction and a notable vehicle for Farnum. Also premiering on the bill is Constance Collier in The Code of Marcia Gray from Paramount.
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Hall Caine
Modern Theatre
William Fox
William Farnum
Stephen
Jason Orry
Paramount
Constance Collier
Marcia Gray
Exeter Street Theatre Presents Diplomacy and When a Woman Loves
The first week offers Marie Doro in Sardou's Diplomacy in five acts and Emmy Wehlen in When a Woman Loves, a tense five act drama, plus a new Sidney Drew comedy. In the latter half Francis X. Bushman stars in Second in Command, a five part photo-play, with Mary Pickford in Poor Little Peppina, a seven part screen serial.
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Marie Doro
Sardou
Emmy Wehlen
Sidney Drew
Francis X. Bushman
Mary Pickford
Peppina
Romance of Human Civilization lecture at Tremont Temple
B. R. Baumegardt delivers a Saturday program at Tremont Temple with a discursive review of civilization from ancient Egypt to modern art and invention. The event includes 130 carefully chosen views and a high quality motion picture program in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. R. Baumegardt
Tremont Temple
Egypt
Bowdoin Square Theatre Show Draws Big Bowdoin Subway Crowds
Bowdoin Square Theatre patrons ride the new Bowdoin subway to see a strong bill led by the Marcus Winsome Winners, a 14 girl and comedy troupe. Bob Alexander and Joe Taylor headlined, with Lillian Sutherland and Duteel Abbott in the cast. The program features The Iron Claw episodes, The Horrors of War, Leach La Quinland Trio, and Daisy Butland. Wednesday offers a girls diving contest. Thursday the four reel The Outcast advances the Marcus exposure.
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Bowdoin Square Theatre
Bowdoin
Wi‘arcus Winsome Winners Company
Bob Alexander
Boston
Washington
Joe Taylor
Duteel
Abbott
Jack Cleary
George Browne
Lillian Sutherland
Pearl White
Leach la Quinland
Daisy Butland
Dick Howard
Marcus Company
Mutual
Thomas Nelson Paige
Under Cover Delights Castle Square Audience
The new Craig Players production Under Cover drew strong crowds at Castle Square yesterday both afternoon and evening. Lead pair Mr Firebus and Mr Carleton delivered a compelling hunter and hunted dynamic with solid support from Miss Barnicoat and a full cast including Mr Roberts Mr Meek Mr Ernst Mr Capron Miss Justine Adams Miss Dorothy Dickinson Miss Rose Lee and Miss Marion Royston. The play runs for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Square
Craig
Firebus
Carleton
Harvard Delta Upsilon Stages Henry IV Part Two at Copley
Final performances move to Friday March 24 at the Copley Theater. The Harvard Delta Upsilon production presents Shakspere’s Henry IV Part Two as a lively drama rich in character and language, praised for its moving and amusing moments.
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Harvard Delta Upsilon
Shakspere
Copley
Boston
Scollay Square Olympia Modena Tops Week's Show
Scollay Square Olympia Modena and Anna DeLeonardi headline a lively week with high class vocal and instrumental numbers. The bill also includes Cromwells juggling novelty Bayle and Patsy in Nifty Nonsense Catherine Hayes and Company The New Profession the 4 Zaitolins Chinese ladder novelty and DeLisle and Dupont in char acter songs. The Fool's Revenge photo play Selig Tribune No 28 and other first run features were shown to a large enthusiastic audience.
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Modena
Anna DeLeonardi
Scollay Square Olympia
Cromwells
Bayle
Patsy
Catherine Hayes and Company
DeLisle
Dupont
Selig Tribune
Griggs Lectures On World Crisis And Afterwar Democracy
Dr Edward Howard Griggs delivers the second Griggs Lecture titled The World War and Social Philosophy in Jordan Hall Friday evening. On Saturday at 11 Tremont Temple he concludes his five stage Sen course with the symbolical Little Eyolf and the tender play When We Dead Awaken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan Hall
Edward Howard Griggs
Tremont Temple
Eyolf
Wolf's My Clothier Runs Tuesday Rush for Double Legal Stamps
Advertisement notes many women who shopped Mondays now come on Tuesdays to save with two legal stamps instead of one. The corner Hanover and Portland streets shop urges customers to take advantage of the extra stamp savings on Tuesday at Wolf's.
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Wolf's
My Clothier
Hanover and
Portland Streets
Fairbanks Helps Shape New Triangle Picture
Douglas Fairbanks writes the scenario for The Good Bad Man to star with Bessie Love for Triangle. The Zuni pueblo serves as a location for The Stampede with Charles Perley and Linda Arvidson amid a stampede of cattle. Nat C Goodwin suffers a near-drowning in Jacksonville while promoting Bathing guides.
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Douglas Fairbanks
America
Triangle-Fine Arts
Fairbanks
Bessie Love
William 8. Hart
Miss Love
Ince
Hart
The
Triangle
Zuni Pueblo
Arizona
United States
Biograph Company
Charles Perley
Linda Arvidson
Nat C. Goodwin
Dass
Jacksonville
Fla
Mirror Films, Inc
Nat
Palm Beach
Final Week for Daddy Longlegs at Hollis Street Theatre
The Hollis Street Theatre presents the final week of Daddy Longlegs starring Henry Miller and Ruth Chatterton whose witty interplay has delighted Boston audiences. Next is Cyril Maude in Grumpy, a comedy that previously ran successfully in this city.
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Daddy Longlegs
The
Trollis
Boston
Henry Miller
Ruth Chatterton
Cyril Maude
Hobson's Choice Opens Week at Wilbur Theater
The Wilbur hosts the second week of Hobson's Choice praised for plot and character. Molly Pearson plays Maggie with persistence and A G Andrews portrays her petulant father. the cast is noted as well portrayed and the production appeals to the public.
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Hobson
All Star Vaudeville Dazzles Globe with Variety Acts
An all star vaudeville show at the Globe featured the N. O'Donnel company in Flashlight Cragin which drew laughs. Weston and Leon and the Alverez Duo impressed with new songs and novelty acts. Will Davis, John ston and Dean, and Pearl White in the Iron Claw added attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Globe
N. O'Donnel Company
Weston and
Leon
Will Davis
Johnston
Dean
Alverez
Randolph man fined for cruelty to horse in Quincy court
Mark B. Claff of Randolph and his driver Joseph J. Tierney were arraigned before Judge Avery in Quincy and fined for driving a badly galling horse. Claff paid $25 and Tierney $18, with agents of the M. P. C. A. as complainants.
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Mark B. Claff
Randolph
Joseph J. Tierney
Quincy
Avery
Claff
Tierney
How to Get Rid of Dandruff at Home Ad
Simple home or drugstore mix can remove dandruff and stop hair loss. Combine water bay rum Barbo Compound and glycerine, apply daily for two weeks then biweekly until used. Contains no dye but darkens gray roots and promotes shiny, softer hair.
Oxidaze tablet claim aids asthma relief from Dr Eugene Howard
Worcester Massachusetts physician Dr Eugene Howard introduces Oxidaze a dissolving tablet claimed to rapidly relieve long standing asthma and related lung diseases by delivering healing juices to bronchial membranes and relaxing constricted airways. Local druggists offer money back guarantees for this product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Howard
Worcester
Mass
Howard
Weston Keeps Town Farm No Inmates Despite Rejection
Weston voters refused to sell the town farm at the annual meeting though no inmates remain after the last keeper died last July. Charles O Richardson was elected to the School Board replacing resigned Arthur T Johnson. The town appropriated $93 600 40 for the year's expenses.
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Weston
Charles O. Richardson
Arthur T. Johnson
Plant Juice Man Promotes Herbal Stomach Remedy
A Boston painter presents Plant Juice from the Houghton and Dutton Co. drug department as a cure for stomach, liver, and kidney troubles. James F. Duggan testifies after lead poisoning left his digestion weak, saying Plant Juice restored his health and sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houghton & Dutton Company
James F.duggan
No. 68
Mystic Street
Houghton & Dutton Co
Sargol Flesh Builder Promises Quick Weight Gain
An old pamphlet urges thin adults to take Sargol tablets with meals to absorb fats and build body tissue. It claims the product easily turns sparse physiques into firm flesh, with a guarantee of weight gain and refunds if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Olive Tablets offer relief from constipation
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets provide a vegetable laxative without calomel. They aim to reestablish normal bowel and liver function with no griping. Sold for 10c and 25c per box by druggists, Olive Tablet Company, Columbus, Ohio.
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Edwards
Calomel
Dr. Edwards
Olive Tablet Company
Columbus
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