Billboard advertising (Dec 1917)

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32 The Billboard : DECEMBER 1, 1917 ing, . From Russellville. the trick moved to ser Ala.,also onder ‘Cross. bt new arrivals at Haleyrilie' waa Tom ire with one show and two concessi=ns, Tap lst-ap sow comprine agvent paid sterections ied ‘ightéen® oSeenions, "Sere are ‘about 38 Deoplo all told. MUSEUM BUSINESS GOOD for the: Wonderland oo in oO. Berka TOUR OF SHEESLEY SHOWS PROVES FINANCIAL SUCCESS Railroad Conditions Prompt Sheik Sheesley To Close Somewhat Earlier Than Is His: Custom— Outfit Now Being Stored Away in Norfolk, Va.—Staff Will Be Same Next Season merry-go-round. Of these several will spend the winter with J. A. Macy's Shows, Joining #he Gay after the Sheesley. Shows’ closing stand. ‘Mr, Sheesley nas retained the same ecient stad, with W, ©. Fleming as chief explorer and ose” word’ trout November 8. DAVIS’ DAYS OF 49. Chicago, Nov, 28-—Artbur Davis bas closed ‘contract with the Hamilton Club of this city fo‘ put or (sat been ‘the general agent tHe earlier than has been ‘the time-honored Sustom of Mx, spShcetley. bat with the narrowing aoe ae oi nent irae semen pen vob cu daliea | ingen, nai eh forgo goatee) ows Sie Shecntey decided 1twould be better to. fet sears ara 3 is Fae hg a te ella br Boy io ee ‘eA, omer Show aie Sa San Fran: ‘The season they can claim, eteco eran C 33) uo sluy-grevist 2 7 = ‘Much credits due George Olivér Smith for eficiency. Smith has been not ouly Mr. SbeesYeyra astintant, but the man of all things af all th i bl ‘on the roll of treet, where rebui Dluce during’ the JESSE MALONE’S ATTRACTIONS | Jense I, Malone has left Nashville, Tonn., afting a store abo ro, weeks there, GEO. W. ROLLINS. Te ‘maybe truth week Wan fie ia the way of busi sad ride’ made MRS. SAM ACH HOME at the, second "week. the he oot. much ‘beslthy Mille Be. moved to. Murfreesboro: ‘Tea, ie a Haw stimulate seven days engagement (two Saturdays) “mio the aisplces of the Ladies civic ‘Learoe, Sith revelat the show world. ana. mach credit pe Frame Dersgnal Tate the GREAT SOUTHWESTERN SHOWS: god panch ace The destinies o ‘oe Great Southwestern, Shows aria at Bes 2 to feature his Wonder Baby, Vie: ‘Sreatcaknowa fellvitle, Als.. von “schedule time over peared Soutnerg, Raliway. from. Oli Hilt ‘ky, sire expected a RANGERS SELL ILLUSION sHow SE shows at the he Rangcre,—who pave been with the J. Hage ‘Welsb, -manaz Gooring. Texas, have’ sold “hele ‘eatire ilgabos dred Autocrat, Mf. a ‘“Snanager; ‘The West | Adams, second man, pat on a good contest at| show, one of the best auined “outtlts of ite this point. a cbarge oF show, and Dad Straley did He 4 1e-Fallroud ‘contract at ger, and Ralph Kind ‘on the roa ney are. ‘Show 19 J, George Love. ‘Ean: ‘Louis. WORLD ibe ©. W. PARKER, South 4th Street. LEAVENWORTH, KANBAS. “World's Foremost Amusement Bulidera”” ALLAN HERSCHELL CoO., Inc. poor la HAVE MORE MODERN IMPROVEMENTS ‘THAN ‘ANY OTHER NOW SOLI Patent hanger hooks that remain hooked when machive {sin motion. Patent telescopes under horses ‘and platforms claar of obstructions provide absolute safety to patrons ahd nearby lookers or. Hinged cxnUerpole, countershaft, clutch and pulley conmtanitly ae fsembled, eautifut decorations, alt Ike parte. interchangeable and wired for Usht. A Carrousel 20 complete in crery detail that ft has no cqual IT'S REALLY PORTABLE. Ny Lite pompecive wupers to cu works oor mort miuuto inspection. Wele for particulars. ALLAN HERSCHELL co.. Inc., North Tonawanda, N. Y. MeQUITTY IN SIGNAL CORPS: ae Mabey Fee saint rat gang asin eta at Bir ae Devaux & 25 Tot superiotendent, and this year played fairs and bowe-comings. CARNIVALS JOHNNY J. JONES EXPOSITION Monday at Greenville, Miss., ‘Account of Heavy Rain” got bury ho fhere wonld bee Second visitation of the Bibllcally:tola forty.iny Sood When the dowapeur cred) tty aes were sa" auch condition uae Ge Yorget a single wagoa on the lot, seth sca eehces one & sera : eit hee, ee me Pea ae rid ley See hae ee, Tg a a Ra er te ee Peale, yma det ee eae Be ig rearing, ante, emetic Washburn Mighty Midway gale. ‘The steel cury Rene SNA Wola war toes fronts ana thorn wife" mupped_ ‘directo ‘winter ‘Washburn. to quarters at Orlando, Fie. At the present time ik doce not appear thet. the sbow will co Into bat workmen, th wntera, blacksmithe, ‘ete. Twenty-seven, are th tee jet Gite Tal Se fer tee ee tard ining sige ag stand ‘Al Derni and itgren.arvived in ‘Vicksburg, ‘and wit Spend’ the bolidays ‘with, “Deady “Al 4 ‘érien' ana ite are in Cube, beving iote New Scieang “for “eae ao known "a Montana (Tile, fat sat on the Moreney-Brossart coe of ,fallty and were sen: eke ‘epldeasie, gots Smother couple with ‘consciences to the Judge and plead. guilty. visitors atthe tow. Toenday” al JOHNSON IN 8T. LOUIS AL Jono, mi etree B. Aurasement Co., hes retu reports ‘a fale He seve fue ate ining ad ‘vbr be wl have Several Bis ore ‘tctue lisbe‘plast" and been the-best ever experienced by: the company. ‘SUM it has not been the ‘The ‘week of ‘People would not come ‘The previous week at Poteau, OK., the same ‘conditions existed.” The company in iow carry: Sng siz shows, twenty two concessions and the the Bornett ie beck ow ‘Henry job after befog ‘absent all summer. He is handiiog the fereia whvel again. Mca fonnny, J. Jones Mack otitt telts ‘the Plantation. — Have you looked thra the Letter List this week?