Pomander Walk Delights Boston Audiences At Plymouth Theatre
New London Parker romance blooms in Pomander Walk in a breezy English village setting. The English company led by Reginald Dance and Lennox Pawle delivers a charming poetic comedy with varied characters and a memorable parrot cue to romance and marriage.
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Boston
Reginald Dance
Edgar Kent
George Giddens
Lennox Pawle
T. W. Percival
P. H. Dunning
Ledhard Craske
Stanley Lathbury
George N. Price
Charles Weller
Leslie M. Hunt
Cynthia Brooke
Dorothy Parker
Maud Milton
Marie Burke
Kate Phillips
Winnifred Fraser
Marianna French
Ida Clarke
Pomander Walk
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Instant Relief and Free Trial
Advert explains Pyramid Pile Cure from Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Michigan offers a free trial by mail in a plain wrapper. Claims quick relief from pain itching and swelling with a full size pack available for 50 cents after trying the sample. Readers are urged to mail a free coupon and test the treatment at home.
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Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid
Marshall
Mich
Pyramid Drug Company
Pyramid Bidg
Marshall, Mich
Dly
Loyal Order of Moose Recruitment Notice in Boston Lodge
James I. Griffin of Ward 1 announces membership benefits for the Loyal Order of Moose including seven dollars weekly sickness or accident coverage one hundred dollars funeral and free medical attention for members and families. Dues are low with reduced initiation for Boston lodge and a charter closes December 1. National Organizer N Waldo Kennedy invites joining.
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James I. Griffin
Order of Moose
Boston
N. Waldo Kennedy
Washington St
Tel
Right of Way Delights Castle Square Audiences
A melodrama at Castle Square titled The Right of Way draws large crowds. John Craig stars as Charley Steele with strong supporting turns from Hasgsell as Joe Portugals and Mary Young as Rosalie while the cast delivers vivid, polished performances.
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Castle Square
Charley Steele
John Craig
Mr. Craig
Augustin Daly
Blanche Bates Opens Second Week At Hollis Street Boston
Miss Bates continues in Nobody's Widow at Hollis Street Theatre delivering witty, delicate performances praised by audiences. Box office opens at 8 am for seats ahead of Frank McIntyre's Boston visit next week.
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Hollis Street
Blanche Bates
Boston
Comediennes
Avery Hopwood
Miss Bates
Frank McIntyre
Newlyweds and Their Baby Shines at Globe Theatre
The Globe Theatre stage showcase enters its second week as The Newlyweds and Their Baby delights large crowds. Charles Morgan plays Mr Newlywed with startling likeness to his photo. Olga Von Hatzfeldt charms as Mrs Newlywed amid a striking chorus. Bonita announces an upcoming two week run starting November 6 with a new musical comedy The Real Girl.
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Globe Theatre
The
Globe
Charles Morgan
Mr. Newlywed
Dainty
Olga von Hatzfeldt
Tremont Theatre Presents Madame Lowry In Vaudeville
Tremont Theatre brought Madame Lowry to town and the lively French vaudeville drew strong crowds. Star Lina Abarbanell shone with singing and comedy as Yvonne, delighting Boston audiences with light entertaining refrains and clever stage presence.
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Tremont Theatre
Madame Lowry
Boston
Lina Abarbanell
Yvonne
Park Theatre Showcase Features Wallingford and Daw
The Park Theatre opened another week with Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford in a Battlesburg excursion directed by J. Rufus Wallingford and his associate Blackie Daw. The duo prove equally funny on stage as in their magazine stories, drawing a full house.
The Gamblers at Majestic Theatre Opens Final Week
The Majestic Theatre opened the final week of The Gamblers with an enthusiastic audience delighted by Klein's play and its acting. The run ends Saturday, then The Outsiders will debut Monday by the same company plus additional artists.
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Majestic Theatre
Scotland Week shines at Scenic Temple revue
Scenic Temple presents Scotland Week with Highland costumes and tartans. Miss Perley performs Highland fling and reels, drawing crowd interest. Black and Jones in musical sketch, Parent and King as comedians, and the chorus numbers praised for quality.
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Scenic Temple
Scotland
Parent and King
Three Romeos Delights Colonial with All Star Cast
At the Colonial Theatre last evening an all star company performed The Three Romeos led by Georgia Caine and Eliza Proctor Otis with Fred Lennox, Fred Walton, Fritz Williams and Shirley Kellogg. The show impressed with lavish scenery, bright melodies, strong ensemble work and witty antics amid a warm audience response.
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Colonial Theatre
Colonial
Georgia Caine
Eliza Proctor Otis
Fred Lennox
Fred Walton
Fritz Williams
Shirley Kellogg
Messrs
Fellner
Dreyfus
Romeo
William Danforth
Humpty and Dumpty
Ethel Cadman
Walton
Alfred Keppler
Mary Ann
Annabelle Jerome
Orpheum Theatre Weekly Vaudeville Bill Features Wide Variety
The Orpheum Theatre presents a varied weekly bill including Jack Goldie, Foley brothers, Carlo’s dog and pony circus, Walton and Vivan, Dave Rafael, Harry and Kate Jackson, Ardell brothers, Charles James company, Valentine’s dogs, Coy de Trickey, Muscal Stoddards, Edward Lawrence, Bettina Bruce and company, Glenn Ellison, and the Josetti brothers in a closing act.
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Orpheum Theatre
Jack Goldie
Foley Brothers
Carlo
Great Dog and Pony Circus
Walton and
Vivan
Dave Rafael
Harry and
Kate Jackson
Ardell Brothers
Charles James Company
Valentine's Dogs
Coy de Trickey
Comedienne
Muscal Stoddards
Edward Lawrence
Bettina Bruce and Company
Glenn Ellison
Beau Brummel
Josetti Brothers
Ponies and acts dazzle at Austin & Stone's Museum show
Yesterday at Austin & Stone's Museum a troupe of ten ponies led the program along with dogs and birds including Isa bel Pyrini. The bill offered two distinct performances: a moving picture sequence with The Manhattan Maids and Uncle Pat's Birthday, and The Old Town Detective with Harry Church plus The Doll's Dance by Cassie French and the Hurley sisters among others.
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Austin & Stone's Museum
Captain Beaumont
Isabel Pyrini
Manhattan Maids
Uncle Pat
John Flynt
Harry Church and Company
Cassie French
Hurley Sisters
Tenney, O'Connell and Golden
Ben Hur Company Arrives in Boston Ahead of London Run
Four garlonds of people including principal performers chorus and ballet of the Ben Hur company arrived at South station amid crowds. Members of the orchestra and boy actors will form the cast for the Theatre Royal Drury Lane London debut on April 6 1912. Rehearsals begin today with a full performance tomorrow at 10 am under Joseph Brooks and Henry Bissing. Dress rehearsal set for Wednesday at 7 pm. This Klaw Erlanger production is the largest yet and marks the thirteenth season of Ben Hur.
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Ben Hur
South Station
Theatre Royal
Drury Lane
London
Boston Theatre
Joseph Brooks
Henry Bissing
Klaw & Erlanger
Boston Theatre Orchestrates Nen Hur Build With Mechanical Prowess
A visitor entering the Boston Theatre for Klaw & Erlanger's Nen Hur production would mistake the site for a factory. Motors gear and large cylinders fill the space as workmen bustle under a master mechanic’s directions toward a finished show by Thursday evening.
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Boston
Klaw & Erlanger
Dr Beans from Boston at Grand Opera House Comedy Show
The Grand Opera House presents S. H. Dudley and the Smart Set in Dr Beans from Boston a colored physician who visits a Southern resort and reveals a youth beauty secret. The troupe includes Patrick the trained donkey and strong musical numbers. Moving pictures from Dante’s Inferno follow next week.
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Grand Opera House
S. H. Dudley
Dr. Beans
Boston
Patrick
National Theatre Presents Varied Bill With Sketches and Vaudeville
National Theatre keeps a high standard with a week full of varied acts led by William Rayner plus Thomas Linton Sidney Deane Eddie Ross Cameron and Gaylord. The program includes Between the Races Christmas on Blackwell's Island On and Off and lively vaudeville turns with thrilling feats and juggling followed by daylight motion pictures.
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National Theatre
William Rayner
Thomas Linton
Sidney Deane
Blackwell's Island
Eddie Ross
Cameron
Gaylord
Pollard
Daylight Motion Pictures
Bowdoin Square Theatre Hosts Fortune Telling and Vaudeville
The Bowdoin Square Theatre featured Mile Palfreyman offering free palm readings drawing crowds of ladies. The program included Les Ploetz Lavella sisters Hungarian acrobats, Pauline Fielding company’s northern southern sketch, Wood and Lawson singing and dancing, Goldie Brown and Hedge cartoons, and Allman McFarland "Black and Tan" act. Next week Cuban divers headline the bill.
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Crystal Reader
Mile. Palfreyman
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Mile
Palfreyman
Les Ploetz-Lavella
Pauline Fielding
Wood
Lawson
Goldie
Brown and Hedge
Allman and McFarland
Gaiety Theatre Opens Week with Gus Fay Lead
The Gaiety company led by Gus Fay opens a week at the Gaiety Theatre with hits by Misses Alice Maud Poole Clara Douglass Rackett Beulah Benton and Messrs William West Al Herman. The Florida Enchantment features Fay Colins Lovett Rackett Henry Herman Poole Benton West Smith Canan Montgomery. The Majestic Four perform a high class act with West and Benton singing and dancing. Al Herman delivers an encore and the company presents Fun in Jail.
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Big Gaiety Company
Gus Fay
Gaiety Theatre
Alice Maud Poole
Clara Douglass Rackett
Beulah Benton
William West
al Herman
Florida
Will F. Colins
Eadie Lovett
Frank Henry
Alice Maude Poole
Frank W. Smith
Alfred W. Canan
Charles Montgomery
Majestic
West
Benton
Seven Gentlemen of the Company
Coronation Films Shown In Natural Colors At Tremont Temple
The Tremont Temple screens a new set of color films of the coronation of King George V and Queen Mary. The pictures, not restricted to English viewers, are entertaining and instructive and capture the vivid costumes of the royal festivities from last June using the kinema color machine.
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George V
Mary of
England
Tremont Temple
Everybody at B. F. Keith's Theatre draws interest with morality tale
At B F Keith's Theatre the main attraction is Peter G Pratt's Everybody a modern morality play about a man who seeks fortune and loses friends Advice Work and Honesty until Darkest Hour when he begs for aid He regains Good Fortune through aid from former companions The show blends comedy with a moral arc and features strong performances Also on the program are Monday a clever sketch by Will M Cressy and other vaudeville acts Caruso and Melba of vaudeville are praised alongside Foxley and Lerner in a varied bill
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B. F. Keith
Peter G. Pratt
Mr. Piatti
O’brien
Have
Kyrle
Will M. Cressy
Martinetti
Sylvester
Rexes
Jolly, Wild and Company
Pp. T. Barnum, Jr
Bixley
Lerner
Caruso and
Melba
Montie Brooke
Bert D. Harris
Dare Brothers
Hd Morton
Waldron’s Casino Burlesque Show This Week
Waldron's Casino presents a lively burlesque week headlined by the Bowman brothers with Bob Van Osten and a strong chorus. The company offers a humorous up-to-date burlesque called Suffering Suffragettes and includes Dewar’s comedy animal circus. The Bowman brothers excel in their specialty and the Six Musical Spillers receive an ovation.
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Waldron
Casino
Vanity Fair
Bowman Brothers
Bob van Osten
Alio
Dewar
Hickey in Politics Tops Howard Burlesque Bill
The Howard Atheneum presented Hickey in Politics by the Big Review Bur lesquers with Frankie Heath drawing applause. Cast members include Harry Le Van George Howard Russell Simpson Charles Saxon Harry Lorraine Nellie Woods Gussie Irwin Grace Bennett Florence Brooks Frances Coughlin and more. The show featured Mackie and Walker, How Baker Slugged the Ball, Mabel De Young Loretta sisters Melvin and Thatcher Camille Falardaux and Savoy Verra Sack Jugling Nelson and others delivering a high spirited, well received program.
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Harry le van
George Howard
Russell Simpson
Charles Saxon
Harry Lorraine
George Saunders
Nellie Woods
Gussie Irwin
Grace Bennett
Florence Brooks
Howard
Frances Coughlin
Mackie
Walker
Baker
Mabel de Young
Loretta Sisters
Melvin and
Thatcher
Camille Falardaux
Anna Held
Savoy
Verra
Sack
Nelson
Blue Bird at Shubert Draws Strong Crowd, Praise for Cast
The second week of The Blue Bird opened at the Shubert Theatre with a large audience showing Maeterlinck's poetic spectacle is popular with both young and old. Janet Parker and Burford Hampden lead in strong, accurate performances as the company displays skill and refined training.
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Shubert
Maeterlinck
Janet Parker
Burford Hampden
Man Charged With Arson in Endicott Street Fires
George Gutro 24 of Somerville jailed on grand jury charge for setting fires to rubbish in cellars at 2 and 41 Endicott street Saturday. He waived examination. bail set at 500 not posted. Gutro was captured after biting James Hillard during a struggle and later arrested in East Boston.
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George Gutro
Myrtle Place
Somerville
Charles Street
Endicott Street
Murray
Gutro
James Hillard
East Springfield Street
North End
Hillard
Relief Hospital
Gove Street
Boston
South End Theatre Bargain Matinees Feature Popular Acts
Bargain matinees remain popular at the South End Theatre. A souvenir for the ladies, a solid silver thimble, accompanied yesterday's bill. The program included Valentie's dogs, Coy de Trickey, a blackface living comedian, Musical Stoddards, Edward Lawrence, Irish singing comedian Bet tina Bruce and company in Cupid, M. D., Glen Ellison, the Beau Brummer of vaudeville, and the Josetti brothers.
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Valentie
Coy de Trickey
Black Face Living Comedienne
Stoddards
Edward Lawrence
Bettina Bruce
Glen Ellison
Beau Brummer
Josetti Brothers
Odol-izing Promises Whole Mouth Antiseptic Cleanliness
Advocate touts Odol mouth wash as the complete mouth cleaner addressing gums and interdental spaces. Claims Odol penetrates cavities and mucous membranes, provides hours of antiseptic action, and remains effective after brushing. Odol is sold in a white porcelain flask and lasts six to eight weeks per bottle.
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Odel
Odol
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Hollis Street Theatre
Austin & Stone’s Museum
BEN Hur Company
Coronation Pictures
Detfereon Bull
Washington Street
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