The billboard (May 1911)

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CARS AND SLEEPERS For Show People iotrtlBrB Iron EqDipment Go, ATLANTA. GA. 1 THE WORLD'S THEATRE CHAIR B . m BuStanr, SMoe-UTinc, ffl , 11|' ■ Bamag, Ifoney-SaTinc. H *^ Xika Yonr Su Write Tod«T to I , HABSESTY -^^m Gasftl Dovi Cual Dovar. OUa. Time Bllltooard CONTENTS ESTEIiB BICHMOND. ON THE OPENING BILL AT THE FOIJES BEHGEBE-. OPENING OP FRANK A. BOBBINS SHOWS •• OPENING OP THE GEEAT PATTEHSON SHOWS .............v FOBEPAUGH-SEIXS SHOW OPENING r YOUNG BUFFAIXJ WILD WEST OPENING • AiltrSBlIENT EVENTS OF THE WEEK IN AMERICA .. -•• AllUSBUEKT EVENTS OF THE WEEK IN NEW YOBK VACDEVnXE EVENTS OF THE WEEK ■ — r ■ MUSIC AND BUBIBSQUB NBWS .- •••• AMUSEMENT EVENTS OP THE WEEK IN CHICAGO r MOVING PICTDBE NEWS AND FIMI REVIEWS r-"- BASEBAI.I. NEWS ....i • '•• CHORUSES OP LATE SONGS ....^ • AMUSEMENTS IN PABIS AND AU&TBAUA • EDITOBIAL ^ - • • • AVIATION WEEK IN AMERICA - - - PAIR AND CABNIVAI. NEWS PARK NEWS r ' CIRCUS NEWS ■ FILM SYNOPSES .- ........... - ciBcns BOLLEB SKATING NEWS PABK LIST LIST OP FILMS AND THE DIBECTOBY STBEEX FAIBS VAUDEVILLE NOTES'OF THE ROAD MARRIAGES. BIRTHS, i READERS' COLUMN .. ' Simply »dd water, sweeten and it is ready to diiA . A poand malwi 45 gallons. Price. t2J2S lb. prepaid. Said a dune for a tnal (gallon) package and ns catalogne; postpaid. You will be. surprised ani deUgbted. CHAS. T. MORRISSEY&CO.. «-940t OGDEN AVE^ - CHICAOO. lU. CHEWING GUM PURPOSES ^^JHELMET GUy SHOP, CINCINNATI. ELECTRIC SHOW ' '^'H Wbo Tames EleetrlcllT- This la a noTel . ^ ....-^.1 mortng picture ahowa, ms. *1S0 basa complete Id work. Lithographs for ., address O. W. AIXEH, Mfa.. t80« Tfii ATuna, Maw YoA C5ty. FREE SOUVENIR mnsiialed Catalog FOB. EVEIY PURPOSE I.OOO STYLES ThB A. H. Andrews Go. WBin rOE CAV. No. I ■noh— In all laaiding «ltl—. A BARGAIN S>YEAS OUAKANTEE LOOK AT THE PRICE I «10.00 11.00 12.00 18.00 SS-in... 1«.00 " 16.'00 17.00 M-ln... 18.00 Boand with oar Na« CoM-SoUmI Stad Btni- tai. Three-|dy B. B. & B trunk wood, tumd-riveted tipping tny. SEND FOB FREE CATALOGUE. $5.00 deposit required on 0.. 0. D. ■ Wpm siW. TRUNK! COMPANY, ._- ■mlthflMdSt..- _ ^ . 447We«dat. .1MF«daralSt..N^«. -^eryl 32-40 laalMlla St. " - piTTaBURa. m. the ft_ and EXPRESS "The Same Trunk," " from the dealers below: New York. N. I...; Chicago, III Akron, Ohio Altoona, Fa .Altoa _ . _ TDIB by gettini Guarantee" CIGARS SIO.OO PER I.OOO, BANDED LOUIS D E IV E B E I IVI & S^O IM S Boston, Aiass Boston, Mass. Bu^yrns, ^hlo Md.. *.'.'.'.". .'.'Aovuta Tnmk 0 Cumberland, Md. 'm, Ohio.... PICTURE THEATRE FOR SALE SaUe, ni. $2,800. one:thlrd can MONEY Town aboot 14,000. Hare It once. WAKNEB BBOS.' Wanted, At Once WANTED AT ONCE—Good Male Piano Player, good Dutch, Irish or Eccentric Song and Dance Comedian, good snent Performer: no magic; anytbine else. Salary $20 and transportation to an. Week stands; good treatment. Salary ev- «cy week. Dmnks. Dopes, and Clsarettes. don't write. TeU aU yon do In first letter. Tickets tf needed. Answer to DR. CHAS. Stanton (Montgomery Co.). Iowa. WANTED—PIANIST _ It Join <m wire. Per route , May 3: Ellst. 4; Pt. Huron. 6; pw, 4: Aonla, 9; St. Xsbns, 10. Experienced s. eiHs write CMNT FRANCIS, per r--*- TRICK CYCLISTS ^-WANTED— SOAP •^"AGENTS Set onr price* on soap and toilet arUdes. They will packages with valnable premiums have the flash and uses them. . MAKE 6BSAT SOTTVENIBS TOB SHOV for cshTaaaera and fakers. One yonng man cleared .. u yon dolntr as well? If - >AP 00., «05 Ota- * yoa haw. E. X. DAVtB SOAl IhLvU Bldr.. 1*88 Qsmdl At»., "OMa««a U Ptrks, Fairs and Inasaaant Rasarii, Enrfwhara The Greatest Fnn Maker and Koner Haker ia Our laughing Mirror Show. Best pioioiitlon ever offered the Amusement Manager. Large retnms on a smaU cessful. Running expenses 'hardly anything. Al- ways ready for bustnegg. No trouble to get the people in. The roars 'Ot laughter from, pleased patrons draw the crowds better than any baUyhoo. Our Improved mirrors are made of a highly, polished nlckpl comp(wltion^ metal. Tbey can not rost ^and rors ana answer sam^^pu^fMr^far*less ooetf Be- ing light in welgbt and non-breakable, tbey are the only really portable mirrors ever made. We have nl^h^Idea 'that'"'' mlrror^a specLalty, and can^fra- today for fnU "jpara^aiS.**!. K.'^NA^OKION AHirSEUENT CONSTRTOXIOH OOXPANY, Hotel Bnlldill|g TCO-BT* TTTTDnn W I G S German, Old Man, Topgy. I1.S0, t2.2S; T5c, $2.25, $5.00; Oia 3iaio. iac, ^.uo; j »1.00. $2J!5: »2i75; Cowboy, 75c. $2.50; Gauze Masks, ISc each; doz.. 90c; Fine Iilnra —- $1.00, $2.00, $2,50; Crop, $1.»5: Negro, 25c, 60c, $1.00, $2.25: $1.50, $2.50; Chinese, $1.00. $2.50: Bridget. 76c. $1.26, $3.50; Sbobntte Tr. n^. T. ^. „ .„^g ^^^^^ g aour, 75c, $5.00; Mary Jane. 7Sc, $2. Curly. 75e, $3.00; Hnbe. $2.25, $3.0ui nwi ^>nu> — ,„. ..^ , . —, „ SkDil Heads, $1.00; Tricot Animal and Men Heads, $1.28 each; Mustaches,. 10c, 20c, 30c, 50c; CWn Pieces, 20c, 35c, 60c: Ml Beards, 50c, $1.26; Tramp Beards, 20c. $1.00;. Sluggers. .<i.~>c, 60c: Fkg. Stage .Monsy. 25c. Hat measure for wig size. - All prepaid. Address PERCY pWING SXTPPM BOUSE. 44 THATCHER PLACE, DEOATCRi ILL. ..Ukly ft Boekctt Trunk Co. w*u««*'»Z5?*.»iS5 ..Sbadb(fldt & it, Mich... b, Minn -- rayne. Ind., Ft Wayne Trank * I/sathar Oj. rla, Ohio....; The Petet ClotbMO*. .ifort, Ind............I. W. Oonltefg •«■» Grand Rapids, Mich.......... 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