The billboard (Feb 1918)
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February £3, isi8 The Billboard » -FIRST CALL- Excellent SAVANNAH'S GRAND, BIG, FREE SPRING FESTIVAL — March 16th to 23rd, Inclusive— GREAT AMERICAN SHOWS f 6 i^ m ^,oT WANTED—SHOWS of all descriptions that are capable of getting money, with the show behind the front. Will furnish outfit if necessary to capable showmen. CONCESSIONS of all kinds open except wheels or buybacks, as they don't go here. Good opening for firsts-class Athletic Show, as this is the best wrestling town in the entire South. Want to hear from Colored Band and Performers; private car accommodations. Want Chorus Girls that can sing and dance. Want good Comedian for best framed Musical Comedy under canvas. Wan 1 Eiders, ladies preferred. Want to hear from a real Band, exempt from draft; dubs, save your postage. Want Freaks of all fat ladies, midgets, etc. Want one more Promoter that can deliver on a real Show. Southern Fair Secretaries, look our Sho before you contract with the so-called big shows. We deliver the goods. Ask any Secretary in Georgia. AU address MORRIS MILLER, Gen. Mgr. Gr«at American Shows, P. O. Bax 198. Savannah, Ga. Want good Motordrome >f all kinds for Pit Show; Show over at Savannah [travBUBM la two acta and fifteen Staged by J. 0. Hoffman. uisIdi Jin.il UHc» t>» Harold aUMaS Hutu: bj SlEVBDa Rombrrg ana AJ. Jaliwn. Muulnl In directed br Omr ilsflln. Billett ar- ranges br Alpiln Knnloff. Art director. Wat- ton bimlt. Coalnnsm warn br BflMH■ made Br Mmc. Eitm. Brrnru br P- Dodd Artrnnan ud John Xoudc. The whole iWtjrllon^iria maao^onaer the prnooil JlMsra. Bbobart vrauted their Utnt ex- lllllll Ofirtn Orltnlal ■renre. muled color end lljot- UtottwH °h>t"m™ibTe "oraelS^Il^'Doiin ™S ermoipbere fo peTTaaLDi la It* alluring Influ- un"biSli £ I of lie Grotto ' slnf ^'■™»«'?* jnff^jje^esSaaH note were ImDM ware the Tarlor - rrw br the police forpn i> a clrc M\ss JllllemMp. prond of their Blrle. o Sonumrs. and the Tarlor Trts t their net «>■ «n Quiet for , according lo the plain el POCKET SAFETY LOCK HERE IT IS! THE ARTICLE YOU HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR. NECESSARY, PROFITABLE and NEW. Every traveler, hotel.guest end sales- man needs one. Indispensable to oc- cupants of furnished rooms, hotels end storage quarters. "Carry your Yale on your key chain." Fits any lock, window or door. Applied and removed without i 1 ttt. T **" hykey. Sample 25c; postage Sc. COSMOPOLITAN UTILITIES CORPORATION 293 CHURCH STREET, N. V. C. THE INDEPENDENTS' SITUATION THE POPULAR AND PROFITABLE ALL-YEAR GAME A Bis- Money Maker for All Places of Amusement. For Bowling Alleys, Pool Rooms, Cafes, Summer Resorts and Trolley Porks. Also the Soldiers' Greatest Pastime and Amusement. Now So Popular at Many Cr jtonmcnts. ESTE COMPANY Wanted-Wanted-Wanted TWO EXPERIENCED PEOPLE TO TAKE CHARGE AND OPERATE SOFT DRINK STAND On fiO-50 basis. Have exclusive, no bottle fneds, on Midway. Can also hi dies. Foptoru, Peanuts and Ioc Cream; man and wife preferred. Also ws Griddle Men, Waiters and Dish Washers for Cook House; Men and Women to work in Concessions; long season and good salaried guaranteed. Show opens Norfolk, Va. March 26. Write or wire CHESTER W1HTP, <an Saeeikfi Zoo ' ~ WANTED —! FOR DOC TURNER'S BIG PIT SHOW With COM T. KENNEDY Freaks and Curiosities and anything new and novel that can work in Pits. Talkers, Grinders and Ticket Sellers, write. Wanted—People that can stand prosperity and know when they are treated right. Address R. F. D. No. 1, Box 200, San Antonio, Doc Turner's Winter Quarters. "toTa tecs^puDHc^ippeh tj&^Sbwge^ Oe, lAeajn&N^h^M^ AMUSEMENT CO. This Is part of the Staff, who are with it and far It and will help to nuke it e of the leading Amusement Enterprises of the season. ROBERTS UNITED SHOWS Opening Saturday. tvinreli 2, Albany, Ga.. lVfaln Streets. Auspices W. O. W*. HAVE AND OWN—Hew Caironssele, Ferris Wheel, Minstrel, Side Show, Cab*. WANT—Whip, Motliey Speedway, Sflo-drome, A ni m al Show, Blosion or any show ret, Jungleland, Garden of Allah. not conflicting with what we hare. CONCESSIONS-A11 legitimate Concessions; all Wheels open; positively no grift. WANT—Useful Carnival People, Talkers, all-day Grinders, Freaks for Ten-in-One, Plant. Performers, those doubling brass preferred. Sam ™ Trap Dru-"™-- . JNO. wilt do well to communicate with us. Address ; Dude and Jode McDow. Scott & Scott, E Mitchell, write. Cabaret I Geo'. (Pinkey) Edgar, write. Want Promoter. Fair Secretaries and Committees pkmning Celebrations J. STANLEY ROBERTS, No. 316 Exchange Bank Bldg., Albany, Ca. ■ i~ to i