Katinka at Academy of Music Promises An Extravaga Musical
Arthur Hammerstein plans a Friday Academy of Music performance of Katinka. The show features tuneful numbers such as I Went To Marry A Male Quartello and Your Photo, lavish costuming, rapid scene changes, and the dazzling Joy Zone and Tower of Jewels finale. The plot follows a girl seeking a husband, a Mexican suitor, and a happy ending with the man she loves.
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Panama Exposition
Tower of Jewels
The Big Treat at the Royal in October
The Royal announces a big treat for the week of October two pounds. The famous Dolly Dimple Musical Comedy Company led by Guy and Elgit Sohrsen returns after last year’s sensation. The highly popular Johnson's show follows, with strong attendance and guaranteed appeal.
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Chilly occupation prompts rush to buy tickets
The notice describes a chilly occupation urging people to hurry home. Ticket prices range from 50 cents to $2 and go on sale Thursday at a.m. at Elvington's.
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Elvington’s
Million Dollar Doll comes to Academy of Music weekend
The Million Dollar Doll debuts at the Academy of Music with a lavish musical extravaganza on October 27. Miriam Cooper stars in Betrayed at the Grand on Wednesday, a photoplay noted for humor and romance. The touring shows feature 14 artists, eight vaudeville acts, a strong chorus, and top costumes.
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Academy of Music
William Fexs
R. A. Wralsh
Miriam Coper
Fox
Miss Cooper
Duke of Westminster Honored as War Hero and Social Figure
London reports the Duke of Westminster, Britain's wealthiest peer, gaining wartime renown for rescues and frontline service. The 1900s-era noble, famed aviator and sportsman, led armored car units, saved captives in Egypt, and now commands a tank battalion on the western front while managing vast estates and a storied title.
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Orange River Colony
Charles II
Thomas Grosvenor
Alexander Davies
Variety program features Curleys Spellmans and Ruth Sisters
A vaudeville bill lists The Curleys and The Spellmans with acrobatic acts, Louise Metcalf as ingénue, Ward and Richards as comedy dancers, Baby Vivian and Marie and Elsie Johnson among performers. Marie Johnson and Elsie Johnson lead the company, promising a sensational show with sought after daytime matinee seating.
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Louise Metcalf
Spellmans
Wardnd Richards
Baby Vivian
Child Wonder
Ruth Sisters
Marie Johnson
Guy
Elsie Johnson
Turner the painter known for his ragged dress
The great painter Turner was notorious for his shabby appearance. He wore an oli muffler around his neck in all seasons and settings to avoid worrying about a collar.
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