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WEEKLYT-ALK
LTinV'S 11. II. Sotlifrii nml Julia
work ill
KH 'Hamlet. I'uHfttrNislit" nml "Tlir
jjjilnyprs whom tlioy deem cmcIiiIu
?i loanable of nctliiB rlnwlc lrnmn. nc
'MenrtllnB to Ihr- hlshrst trmlitlnnx.
K J. Krftlr-rlrk Lewis. Inns n member or
fcjjflirf Hotlirrn nml Mnrloue fl,,T,, ",1,,,
MN Keen in Hip line riiir i
Wanderer," plnyi Horatio, OrMnu mjil
T.hrenlln. wlillo Hpnrv Stnnforil. lend-
i' Wiir inn n for Sir Henry
Irving dill-Ins
lil Inst Amerlrnu lour nml fnrruell
Benson in l.omloii, Minrrs nun .n
ITicwIk Uip lending juvrnllp roles. Itnw
land Btickslune. i-mHdereil by nmin
critics n Hip boot low eomriliiiii on tlic
Sjintivo since, iipppnr it Hip lending
Jtomedv roles in tlip throe pln.
1 Alnm Kriigrr. who bn nt Minmi
.times bonded her omi rompniiy. i seen
Sin unrli r1inrnrtPI-i ns llio lUieotl III
"Hnlnlet." Ollvln In "Twelfth MkIiJ
mill Hip willow in TIip TniiiltiR of the
Shrew," while l.i'iioip Chippriiiliilp. n
nctress of orounlitt . urN imp pnrt or
(tie player iiippii. Miirm mid Klnneii In
theso plajc. .1. Sump t'rnwlc i Hip
best Sir Amliew Ariip beet of tlu
ficucrntlon.
jXTEW stnciiiR lnM bppii provided.
;J-N Abandoning Hip old inamipr of re.il
t Wtic scenery. Mr. Sotlirrn mid Mi
Mnrlowo hate ndnnled tin modern mniie
of SPttlnRS whieh rotlrct tlip inlinenee
Irt fllfh ihpii as (Sordini Crnis. Appiu.
Samuel lltinip. Max Kcinhnrilt ami
Ttobcrt II. .tones. This M'pnrry doe.
not resort to the extreme simplieity of
jn single, baokgrounil which has boon
;iicil by some iliiors in Shnkotieuronii
; production. It presents a permanent
frame In which nrp introduced tint
: background suggestive of tbe lornlitios '
J In which tbp action of Hip diffprrnt
'scenes transplrp Tlip olToels nehioycit I
are of inlmitp vanot. tiiougn rpimning
throughout n benutiful simplicity which,
is baid to hpighlen Hip atmospheric ami,
poetic contpnt of Hip plnj. and drawl
aleo upon the imagination of the poc-
tntor.
iTTAZEL DAWN, who nla Hie lrnd
jXX Ing role in "1'p In Mnbpl's Tom."
!t the Adplplii. bpliovPM tlml neliiig rp-
;iuircs as much voice culture n ing- ,
ing. ,. I
J "Critics mid auilieiiers eomplam.
IMiss Dawn told tin l'laygnlr (who
really hadn't complained), "that the
,-VUUIILlUIIUll III I 111' aillll IIU nii' uu
.actress is the Viorst in the world. If
that is so, it is 1pcuiip they do not
learn how to use the voice. Not onlv
do they lo an injii'ticc to tneir niiin
enccs, but an even srentcr oiip to
themselves, for often their voecs are
gone when they nre in their prime. 1-Vw
Tinnntn trtifiii lifixi ti. lnnl.n llf nf Hie
sounding boards of Hip body nml so
Jwcar out their tliroaU. and weaken their
chests. Another important feature of
clear cnuucinllon i the ii'-e of vowpIs.
lThc vowel should bp iMiiphnsizei! rathpr
!-na
.0
tlm 4Vin nniiLnniuif if i,tn 11 nht rttrtitn 1
IIUll 11IL 1 Uliri-iililli , 11 ,' "ii utiMfc. jr uiMU J
understand what ou say. 1
-krrTTi rmi'Liviymv :. .......i.. .
IVUAI. fc .. V. lJl to III U I l.l IO
AJ notpd for his plas as for his books.
They Include "Monsieur lleaueiiire."
played by Kielwird Mnnstield. whieh is
Jr current sueee-s in New S'ork ns n
Slight opera; "The Man Prom Homo."
ulnvpil bv Willinni Undue: "I'nineo
IKIrby," plnyed by tin- Into Nat r.ood-'
win; "Your Humble Servant" nndl
".Mister Antonio," played by Otis Skin- i
,ner, and his new play. "Clarenep," nt I
!the present time holding the record of
comedy successes in both New York '
J and Chicago, nre ull from Mr. Turk
Mngton's pen. (leorge Arliss is to act
lin his latest pluy, "roldekin." The
1 characters nre taken from foreign typos. I
lThc first net is laid in Itii'-sin. nnd the j
Mast three in New York city. The theme
j Is bolshcvism and the impossibility of
jits ever getting : dominating hold in
j free America. tv4,
I1E0HGIA CAIVi:. Tlio is now np- '
J jiearlug wiHi tViun's "inedinns in
"Mary," is a lirnl .briber in the p-y-chr.logy
of clothes. Mus ('nine, who, it
miiy uu uuui'ti. isiuiu'u me ui"i ureseii
women in the theatrical profo.iou.
"both on nml off thu- stage." to ii'-e a
bit of thevpinn parJntiep, has this to
cay:
"It Is unfair in many eases to nort
that a vtomnn's eostiinuug is iliiiiae-
iteiibtic of herelf. for there are in.inv
reasons wiij ihtsoiiiii preipreiiops
IsomPtimes ruunot be indulged, liimiieial
tomlitious plajmg a lending role. How
ICcr, if thec considerations are not to
bi taken int. aeemint. it is the part
of wisdom to diess ns nttrnrticly as
possible. Mnn men and women owe,
pcihnps, eitlier llicir sueeess or their
Jdefcat to the psychological effect of
j clothes, and 11 is a ipiction as to
'whether great beimti or sterling mas-
cuuuc nuiiuues nae nml as great n I
power in the lives, of their possessors
ai nrtb-tie dressing or its iinbcautiful
or iuaiirironriute aiilitheais."
I
rnlllC phiMMight nowadajs who hiip
1 J. :ceds in giiing something new to the
; stage deserves oicdir. I liis v what
SYVIII H. .loliiistniie has trierl to do in
r'Tnko It Tioiu Me "
"W hilp taking my ollege course.
Mr. .Tohtistoup explained. I diseo -crcil
that instead of wishing to stud
my textbooks during the hours set npnrt
for research I had taken to writing bad
'poetry. They had plm contests at cm
lege, und that helped me make bv Up
tfision to become a plovwnght. 1 weal
homo and told 1
.,,, t.i.rttil,, ,,f nit' MPi'i .Ktii
I.IUI.IV ! .V','. ' I" "J ",' ' " -'
lleiug fulrlv well occupied, they didn't
attempt to urge me. but allowed me 10
jgo to New mU. and I postered the
Mivca out of managers and batted around
Jthpntrcs, where 1 acquired much in I'm
" inntion. 1 vwmiiil t write to make
tllCoplc liapp.v Thai wa ni ohieet. and
It is pleasing to Know the pnlilii ap
J proves of iiiv dlori
"Whnt is v 011 1 leeipo for 1 oin'ii
. opera V"
i"My reiipe'' Wiite from the level
of your own iuiimI nud lieiut wilhoni
y airs, tmis m- poses write vi inn
nu see. what soinehoilv else sees
Vr,lti from 11 hiitniiti leil. 'I'IimI'm the
lllMlo ineret
,"1EOKf;lA i'AMi:V. last seen lieie
VX in "The Velvet I.ailv ' and well ie
jlilCinbercd tor her splcnilid Kiinedv work
'in "Oh I.tuly. I.iul.v." '-Leave It to
.Tiiup,' "fci'n Dins' and u do.eu
"fithpr plavs. is tin- finiiiii'il plnvir in
l"Oul Mnilanie." vvhn-h k at the Pliihi
ji(e)phln for one m.up weik The prin-
fl..l .n..n.lt.l ,1 Ik I 1 1, 11- V Ivi.llv II flltiir
jclpal comcdlmi is Hurrv K
fltn hero since the ilnvs nt'
'III' Honoi
NI10 Mnvor" mid "I.illle .Nemo 1 1
last Hl'ipcilrance hen- wns in "I lh
Jl'm-lc.''
lVr"NI3 feature ..I Ann 1 can lie .,.,
j V tlccd bv fnieignerx l the shaij,
times ill the voices of inn 1 pe." -,i
Itosp Stnnlev lite harming Sii..iihm
Vvllll the 'Klltenjllllillier Kids" ,11 tin'
Wnlmit.
liki i"TllPre"vvus 0 time wlien tin- so i.illnl
. -htAHl'.,.., l.ll I. 1, M II l.lllll'l'f Ill III-
II-, -., " " " ,
.... ninnlii. 1 .lll-iinetl ns. v ho Ileeil,eil
ro :if tnlking (brunch our uosi-s. 'I'heri
(MPCU ,,,.. limn ii l-rntii of t I'll I ll in the
("''fusallotl. but the ihiv is pnsl when it
?ii lilt nil til I ll lull inrit
' f ''A child's voice In nalurnllv ilear
i .It Is only aftpr acquiring bud linluis "i
istit'cch from cinironmciil thai it devel
'dn into raspy, nasal lonp. It re-
H u I res n constant efTort to 'hniigp the
video aftpr imp has grown up. The most
Vi-rloilH iniidicnp to nn ticlor or iielre's
Hil an tinploasnnt voice I uatuiiillt feel
At (jrCIll ITsCIHIUPIIl IllVVIini IllOllieis unn
JKftitw llieil' cuiiuieii in gum up won ,.
jUv"A'vl ut nils MIIU
ft ifti'W INEZ PE VEBPER. dOE WUIst HARRY VICTORIA.
P VAM5 DAVE M'ONS ARMSTRONff, SANFORP. BERNARD. WOLF
' i ? m Oftb SIJOW GIot. OrpWum "CRACKER "KAUENJAM-
,1 f?1,"0 JACKS' Trocadero- -MER Kins'
Theatrical Dills
for the A'c.v
New Attraction
LYRIC Hothern nml Mnrlowo l'irt
week's repeitolro: Momluy nml Thurs
il.iy nlslus unit Snturilny inntlnoe. .
'Twelfth Nlchl" : Tuesday and Sat
urduy nlchts. "Hamlet"; Wednesda
nml Fildn nlglils. "Tainlnp of the
Shrew." I'ei fnrmaners will liegln nt
nml " ucluik. Matinees Saturday
only.
I'Olllli:ST "The ( ill I l-'rom Home
illlliiRlimn's new musical comedx
linscil on ' Uiek" I.ivIh'h fnrrW "Til
nietHtor." Willi tnil'te by Silvio Mem
Flora Zabelle. Minion KtiusbltiP, .led
!'rotit nml William Kurrcss featured
lino.Mt Geni-so Aril". In Toltlehln
mi AinrriiMiilsin ami nnt.Bolsbclsl
drama bv l'ooth T.iiKlncton. Tli
M'eiies ar jimtl laid III Itmtshi and
partlv in Atm-rlin Main fotelgiii
ihainrtPi lypes are depleted. '
Continuing Altrai'tlnns 1
UAllRtCK "Mar. dellglitful iiiusle.nl
1!
cmvii , iiiiiifuui inf. 1.UI11111 n 11.111.111-
nn. included being fieorgln Cnlne.
f'harles Judels, .lenet Voile nnd Klor
rle Jlllletyhip. Seme by I.OU ltirscli.
book ly Olta Harbaeb nnd Trank
Mandcl. The joyous adventures of a
vounp American who stnrtH out to
solve tlio high cost of living.
WALXUT "Kat7.enjammer Kids.', mu
sical show bnced on the popular car
toons. Notable for specially Interest
inc electrical effects and the size and
merit of Its 1 horns, described as "a
riot of glils" "Hathlng girls" nnd
"Fashion liirls" are featured.
Villi. ADKI.PltlA Victor Herbert'
"Qui Madame." rich In melody nnd
with a humorous book Georgia
Oltamex. singing comedienne. Harry
Kelly, of ' Ills Honor Hie Mnyor" fame,
and Vinton Freedle ale leads.
OVKKA UOVSK "Klin -Fifty," a
"templing musical show " Funny Her
bert Oorthell beads 1.1st. Associated
nre Oosman sisters, Arthur Allen,
Oorotbv Qulnetto, Cosner nnd Odette
and other well known single and team
nets.
AnV.LPIII "I" In Mabel's rtoom."
farce, with Hazel Pawn. John Arthur,
Hold Markey nnd Walter Jones. A
hilarious plot.
SUUUVRT "Take It From Mo." clever
musical fnrco with scenes in n depart
ment store. Dletrlng book and tune
ful score.
Vaudeville
KEITH'S Trlxie Frlganza. "Uoly Poly
"omedlenne." in 11 characteristic mod
le : Lew Dockstader. in character
sketches . Hayonne Whipple nnd Wnt
ler Huston .sketch, "Shoes" : the
I.ovcnberg Sisters and Slme Nenry.
song: "The Reckless Eve." musical
comedv: Franker Wood nnd Bunee
W de, novel comedy songs : John h.
niondy and Ilrother nnd the Carles,
daring gymnnstlc offcrlnp.
ALLi:;ili:XY "Flirtation," tuneful
musical comedy; Whitfield nnd Ire
land, skit ; Jolly Johnny Jones, nov
olt ; Winston's Seals nnd Mermaids:
Torn nnd Mnree. skit .and movie,
mind Husbands."
OLOlli: Sunhlne Girla. special musical
comed ; "Jumble Inn." with Tommle
Allen ,' Harrv Tighe, comedian: Mabel
HeiTJ. iniina donna: Wilson and Wil
son : I'asqual" and f.olden, musle
I" S ('orola Trio, lnelodle" , Joe Aim-
stiong songs. Alvln and Kenn .
comedv
IWOADWAY B V. Hart lev dtamatlc
plnvlet ; Hibbie nnd .'clnn skit.
Kurns nod Wibon. 1 ouiedy, nnd
mole. "Stronger Thnn U'ath ' ' Ijit
tle I.ambs.' musical comedv, heads
bill last half
CROSS KhYS "Lltllo Lambs" musical
comedy: Ward and Itnv mond, skit.
Vera Sabine dancer. Zuhn nnd
Tnies. songs. Hang and Levere come
dians; Smith and liun.in, skit. "The
Model Mermaids' head bill last half.
WILLIAM rr.VV- Herschel Ilenlere.
pinnist ; Alfred Latell and Elsie
Vokes. skit: Carson nnd Wlllard.
comedians . Mr Wood. Hrown and
Mjcrs, singers, and movie. "Two
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JA'niC Sothem nml Mnrlowo firt Fx US'W ' - ?w
week's repeitolro: Momluy nml Thurs- (?, , V."yJ
tmtk S'fttiHr
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'GIRL FROM
HOME"
Forrsrt
ELVA
EDDV. k'H)f5
Weeks" "Onco Upon a Time," farce
with music, last half.
.V.YO.V .Tnines K. Grady, comedy
sketch : Whitney nnd Wllsou. variety
net ; Bert Earl nnd Six Speed Olrls,
dances : Homaine and Wilson and the
Six Egbeits and movie, "Tho Valley
of Tomorrow."
GI'AXI) Jack Trnlnor nntl company,
pla.vlet, "Help"; Alex Sparks and com
pnnv. skit. Jack Gardner nnd Marie
Hnrlmau. songs nud dances; Malcolm
nnd Lamar, singers. Goorgo C. Davis,
inonologulst : Three Nltos, Spanish
eccentrics, and movie, "Tho Lost City."
ZABELLE.VfflaKB?V V '
'GIRL FROM Vffel; ''Ii '
home; !i
F-rrtT7 s ,"
Uonf Knlorlnlnnicnls J"st ponrludcd n successful transcontl-
WALTOX top tlio cool Pierrot Hoof ,10!1r!,n, ,01lr- . ... . ,
tho program includes "lucky favor" . Tlip nppoarnnrps of Hip Choral So
dances on Wed. evening: Muella ' Piety "f Philadelphia. Philadelphia Op
Llo.vd. uitertalner; Fanny Albright, cratic Society. Strnvvbridge & Clothier
cnar.icier songsircss ; iconise jvnigui.
soft-shoo act . Helnino Lynn, singing
comedienno: Nina Payne, "Somewhat
Dlffercnco Dancei' : Margaret Irving,
prima donna ; the Ilncos. equilibrists ;
"Foist Trio, Fisher, Daniels and
Thompson, In latest songs.
.Minstrels
DVilOXT'S Burlesque Is "Mary Picks-
Doug, But Who'll Wear tho ."
Mary nnd Doug will bo depicted In
their most loving attitude. An added
attraction will bo Christy, the wiz
ard of the piano accordion. Those
four melody monarch, Franklin,
Sheldon, Ashwood and Kane, will con
tribute a skotch combining mirth and
song, while Hiehnrd Lee has a pot
pourri of amusing repartee.
Stock
ORPTIEUM "Camllle." In an elaborate
revival. Mno Desmond will essay tho
great emotional rolo which has been
pliiyed by so many nctresses. Mr.
Fielder will bo tho Armand.
ISurlcsquo
CASIXO Dava Marlon's Company In
Stngeland," an elaborately staged
two-act revue. Tlio Hudson river
scene Is said to be very pictorial.
.Marlon will appear in his characteris
tic "Snuffy, the Cabman," role, lie
has a big chorus to assist.
TltOCADERO "Ciackerjacks," headed
by Harry (Irish) Bernard. Tho show-
is equipped with handsome scenic
effects and carries n blc and comely
chorus and man vaudeville specialists.
ITOPLWH'Thc Girls of the L. S A.."
reorganized and Hiengthened Lew
Hilton Is tlip thief fuir maker. Ho Is
abetted by a clever cast nnd consid
erable chorus in the big etravagnnza.
Spring Season Bill
TWO AMERICAN STARS OF
"Ilie Kill- I'olr Comedienne!"
Trixie Friganza
in "The Surprise Party"
A SPARKLING
MUSICAL
COMEDY
CHESTNUT BELOW TWELFTH STREET
A ,
With Cecil Summeri, Jack Weit and Alice Hnyward
FRANKER WOOD & BUNEE WYDE
in Tiiti: or nuixvyririi Yir.Twr.E
BERT HOWARD JOHN S. BLONDY & BRO.THE EARLES
n.Tit toMi:m ri:.Tiiti'.i
Bayonne Whipple
AND
Walter Huston
onerlntr a ( Itvrr Combination of
oiKliiiilllv allril '.iliofs"
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'POLPEKIN: Broad-
WILLOW GROVE PLANS
Musical Announcements for Season
Show Interesting Features
1 iv mow urove 1'aru will open Its
iwcntyiittii season on Saturday, aiay
The opening attraction. May 35 to
.fiinc fi, will bo Xnhnn Kranko nntl his
orchrstra. Trom .Tune 0 to Juno 10
Patrick Conway will appear with his
bnnd. Mr. Conway is returning nfter
nti absence of one season, during which
he was commissioned by the govcrnmcut
as an instructor of bands nt conton
nients. From June liO to July 10 Victor
Herbert nnd his orchestrn will play.
The next attraction will bo Oiuscppo
Crontorn nud bis bnnd. Mr. Crentorc
with his band and soloists created a
sensation at the park last season. From
July "J." to August 14 'Vnssili Lcps nnd
his symphony orchestrn will present his
annunl "musical festival," which has
become fnmous throughout (he eastern
states. Many new musical novelties
and features of n popular appeal, with
selections from the new nnd standard
grand nnd light operas, jilded by cho
ruses, will be presented. John Philip
Sousi mid his hand, from August 15 to
.September 1-, will be Hip hnnl attrac
tion of tlio season. Mr. Sousa tins
Chorus nnd other famous choruses and
features will be announced nt n later
date, as well as the distinguished solo
ists of the spventcpii-wppk senson.
Tarklngton's Characters
Ttnolh Ttykington said recently that
sometimes and more unconsciously than
otherwise, lip would draw minor char
acters in his books from persons he
would be in the habit of seeing fre
quently. "I guess, perhaps." he said,
"1 drew some of them too shnrply, for
1 couldn't help noticing that immedi
ately after a new story would appear
certain of our neighbors would grow
distant and refuse to even pnss the ac
customed time of day with ' me, and
others, if thc.v did snlute. gave mo black
looks at the samp time. It will be inter
esting to study the characters in
"Poldekin." his new play.
Future Attractions
APRIL 10
OPERA IIOVSE "Getty, Be Good,"
musical show, with score by Hugo
Illesenfeld.
llMf,Vf'7' "Down Limerick Way," Irish
comedy drama, featuring Flskc O'Hara.
APRIL to
LYRIC Jane Cowl, in "Smllln'
Through
I MAY .1
rORRLSr- "Zlegfeld Follies," with Ttav
nnd Johnny Doolov, Bert Williams,
Mnrllvnn Miller and Eddie Dowllng.
URUAl) Mncushla," Irish drama by
Ilida Johnston Young, with Chaunccy
Olcott
of Vaudeville Gayety!
PARAMOUNT IMPORTANCE!
L. Dockstader
The World's Fnmoua Tlumrlitt
With "An Ear Full"
"THE RECKLESS EVE"
AND
UXTKA UiVNCK XXATIKK;
Lovenberg Sisters
AND
Sime Neary
In a New Revue Introducing
Dance, Merriment and Song
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CRAVEN'S CAREER
Well
Known at Actor,
Librettist
Author and
Frank Craven plays n dual role in the
Dilllnghnm iriuslcal comedy, "The Girl
From Home," nt the Forrest. He is
featured in tlii leading role and has
adapted the book from Hlchard Harding
Dnvls's hovpI, "The Dictator." His
knowlcdgo of the theatre Is inherited,
for father nnd mother, brothers nnd
sisters were all theatrical folk. Frank's
career began when he was threo years
old when he mnde his nppcaranco in
Iloston in "The .Silver King," under
the direction of his mother, Kmlly
Thnycr.
From eight to eighteen he went to
school, and then went back on the stage,
oddly enough once more in "The Silver
King." and this time In the oldest part
In the piny. This wns in Baltimore
stock, where bis father, John T.
Craven, wns a favorite actor.' After
leaving slock Mr. Craven played many
parts, from tragedy to farce, until ho
wns "discovered" by New York in
"nought nnd Paid For." Mr. Craven
has written n series of successful vaude
ville sketches and he wrote nnd played
"Too .Many Cooks," both In this coun
try and tamlon.
DOCKSTADER'S NEW ROLE
Noted Minstrel Now Featuring
Character Impersonations
Lew Dockstader, once known solely
as "America's Foremost Minstrel Com
cdlnn," and head of Dockstadcr's Min
strels, has been on the stngc more than
forty years. He Is now in vaudeville
and is to be one of the chief attractions
nt Keith's next week. Since his advent
into the tvvo-n-dny, Dockstader has
created for himself a reputation ns a
character actor. His characterizations
arc impressions of types of Americans
who are familiar. His "Teddy" for
instance in make-up, manner, speech,
gesture nnd detail, Is said to be a vivid
delineation of the Into Colonel. There
is n movement on foot to revive min
strelsy nnd Mr. Dockstader has been
asked to head an nil-star company.
I'hllnilelpliln's Lending ThNitren
Dlreellnn I.K1I A .). .1. SIHjUKKT
I YRir Brl nd
JulIYlVs Arch Streets
Mat.Today, Last Tone Tonight
WILTJAJI
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CHARLES DILLINGHAM'S
LATEST MUSICAL COMEDY
The Girl from Home
(Formerly "The New Dictator")
FIIOM TUB OniGINAI, OF niCHAIlD IIAnniNG DAVIS
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BY SILVIO IIBIN STAGED UY 11. II. BUUNSIDE
With FRANK
GLADYS CALDWELL
MARION SUNSHINE
WILLIAM BURRESS
RUSSELL MACK
JOHN HENDRICKS
And an Army of Pretty Girls
Same management as Fred Stone in "Jack o'
Lantern", "The Night Boat", "The Canary", "Apple
Blossoms", the New York Hippodrome, Globe
Theatre, (N. Y.), etc.
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AT 8.15 P.M.
2Sc TO $1.50
BEST LOOKING
BEST DANCING
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CHORUS IN
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MATINEE TODAY AT 2:30
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JESSICA BROWN
JED PROUTY
JOHN PARK
GEORGE E. MACK
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