The billboard (Sept 1911)
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Manaiier Peter J. Shea "Wayne Gardens Rink, Detroit. Mich., ■would like to engage five or six ueat gen- lemen to act as instructors. Must be all. I WAHT THEATRE FOB STOCK. Prefer city near 2sew York. First.class star company; di- rector; responsible backer: ready to open. Full particulars first letter. C. A. T., care BUl- board, 1440 Broadway, New York City ACTRESS OR ORATOR , TMost lasdaaling, best-payin^ proCessioa I in ihc world. Thousands on the staee /EARN $25 TO $500 WEEKLYIV. . We teach Drwutie Art, Elocatloa, Onterrat yourhome. ■ |Q?al»?t yott for a good-payinff position. Our method Is I I soentioc and com^vt^hcnsivc- I^^vlopspowerudor^Inmlttyl I IStx jemrsMccMKral teaehliiKt GenDinv fautroctloo bjexpertal I I Write for particulars. Book on SUf^ LITe, FREEI I |Chtc«)so8eho<JorEloniUon, fi91 rand Optra HoMe,CMe«g> | INDEX TO eONTENTS: Page BLANCHE BING Title ABRAHAM LINCOLN EBLAXGEB ' 3 THB AMUSEMENT WEEK IN NEW YORE CITY ; 4-5 THE AMtlSEMEN'T WEEK IN AMERICA. 8-7 THE A.MUSEMENT WEEK IN CHICAGO. 8-9 THEATRICAL EVENTS OF THE WEEK THBODGHOCT THE WOBLD 10-11 MUSIC NEWS AND VAUDEVILLE NOTES OF THE ROAD 12 FOREIGN AMUSEMENT NEWS.... 13 MOVING PICTUBB NEWS 14 MISCELLANEOUS NEW YOBE THEAT- RICAL NEWS 15 EDITOBIAL 16 SONGS PUBLISHERS ABE BOOSTING... 17 Page THE A.MUSEMENT WEEK IN BIO AMERICAN CITIES 18-10 PAIR AND EXPOSITION NEWS 20 SKATING NEWS 22 CARNIVAL NEWS 2S FILM SYNOPSES 24-25 CIRCUS NEWS 26 CIRCUS GOSSIP 28 ROUTES— Performers' Dates 30 Dramatic and Musical 3S Stock and Repertoire ns Burlesqne 02 Minstrel 52 Bands and Orchestras 52 ! Miscellaneous and Additional I'l farmers' Dates Circus I Carnival THEATHKS AND ATTRACTIOXS CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF FAIliS... 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