Film Index (Jan-Jul 1911)

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30 THE FILM INDEX The Slides the audience look and wait for are made by De Witt C. Wheeler, inc. 120 West 31st St. New York City The Slides that Please the Eyes Scott & Van Altena's 59 Pearl Street, New York City SONG SLIDE RELEASES Synopsis of Productions by the Leading Song Slide Manufacturers RELEASED THIS WEEK. Scott & Van Altena. "WHEN YOU'RE IN TOWN." — Words and music byIrving Berlin; published by Ted Snyder Co., New York. The lyrics tell of the habits of traveling salesmen in the many towns they visit — a girl in every town as a rule. But sooner or later they meet a serious one and make that place their home town. Scott & Van Altena present the salesman after marriage. Sally stays home, but the traveler just can't resist calling on a few old friends "on the route." All kinds of marital troubles arise. A good set. "FEGGY GRAY."— (Words and music by Thurland Chattaway; published by F. B. Haviland, New York. A dainty love song with a winning melody. The illustrations are a series of novelty effects, gracefully posed and colored to perfection. A set that any exhibitor would be proud to show. "BILLY." — Lyrics by Joe Goodwin; music by Kendis and Baley; published by Kendis & Baley, New York. A novelty song illustrated with the usual excellence and perfection of the firm of Scott & Van Altena. De Witt C. Wheeler. "THAT KASSATSKY DANCE."— Words and music by "Irving Berlin; published by Ted Snyder Co., New York. A snappy Yiddisher dance song that will fill your house with merriment. Irving Berlin is no novice at the art of writing, and in Jhis he has given us a winner. As for slides, Wheeler has spread himself on a set of comedy stuff that will tickle the biggest of grouches. Each slide is a feature and a hit in itself. The lyrics are funny, but the slides accentuate the humor and set the house to laughing. This is the best way to win the good will of your patrons. Get this set. "HONEY GIRL."— Words by Jean Havez; music by George Botsford; published by Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York. A love ballad with an unusually sweet melody. The illustrations have those gorgeous settings that have made Wheeler's slides far famed. Beautiful country scenes and wonderful mansions for backgrounds. The coloring, too, in this set is especially commendable. "YOU'LL DO THE SAME THING OVER AGAIN."— Words by Alfred Bryan; music by Albert Gumble; published by Jerome H. Remick & Co. Being the story of one who's been through the game — in plain words: "No matter how many times you've been married you're likely to fall again." A good set of illustrations by Wheeler. Levi Company. "YESTERDAY CARESSES." — Words by Bartley Castello; music by Tom Kelly; published by Shapiro. New York. This ballad is by far the best ever turned out by Shapiro. The melody is one that will linger for a long time. The slides are most beautifully illustrated. There is a big demand for this song now — and it should be a tremendous success. "BABY IS CALLING FOR YOU."— Words by Robert Scott; music by J. M. Wilcockson; published by J. M. Wilcockson Music Co., Hammond, Ind. The house of Wilcockson is fast taking its place among the leading publishers of the country. Their latest offering is full of heart throbs and is just the thing to meet with instantaneous favor. Much care has been exercised on the slides — as a result they are most attractive. A. L. Simpson. "YOU'RE THE QUEEN IN THE KINGDOM OF MY HEART."— Lyric by Lewis Weslyn; music by J. E. Andino; published by the Musicians Bublishing Co., New York. A love song of unusual beauty. This song is a composition of true tenderness and dig nity and will soon be recognized as a favorite among the general public. The penetrating and lasting charm of its air will be felt by all. This set of slides will undoubtedly prove a great winner wherever shown. The coloring in this set is laudable. "HONEY, YOU CAN TURN THE WORLD AROUND FOR ME." — By E. Nattes; published by the Musicians Bublishing Co., New York. Another hit that is certain to have a demand of the widest sort. Undoubtedly one of the most strikingly melodious numbers that has ever been produced. The illustrations consist of several charming novelties, which makes the set an extraordinary one. Excelsior Slide Co. "DIXIE DAISY DEAR."— Music by Henry Lodge; words by Bert Fitzgibbon; published by M. Witmark & Sons, New York. "A HEART AND A ROSE."— Words by C. M. Debison; music by A. J. Holmes; published by Holmes Bublishing Co., Middletown, N. Y. RECENT RELEASES. Scott & Van Altena. "THAT CAROLINA RAG."— Words by Maurice Burkhart and Jack Coogan; music by Violinsky; published by Will Rossiter, Chicago, 111. "WHEN YOU'RE IN LOVE WITH MORE THAN ONE YOU'RE NOT IN LOVE AT ALL."— Lyric by Alfred Bryan; melody by S. R. Henry; published by Jos. W. Stern, New York. "VALLEY FORGE."— Words by E. S. S. Huntington; music by Wm. J. Vanderveer; published by Jos. Morris Co., New York. "YOU, DEAR."— Words by J. Caspar Nathan; music by James S. Sumner; published by Harold Rossiter Music Co., Chicago. "THE BASEBALL GLIDE."— Words by Andrey B. Sterling; music by and published by Harry Von Tilzer, New York. "SFOONEY MOON."— Words by W. A. Lang; m by May Greene; published by Daly, Boston. "WHEN YOU'RE MISSING ALL THE KISSING OF THE GIRL YOU USED TO KNOW."— Words by Robert Roden; music by Theodore Morse; published by Theodore Morse Music Co., New York. "SUMMER DAYS."— Lyric by Foe McCarthy; melody by Al. Brantadosi; published by Leo Feist, New York. De Witt C. Wheeler. "WHEN YOU'RE NOT HERE."— Fublished by F. A. Mills, New York; words and music by Bernie Adler. "LET'S MAKE LOVE AMONG THE ROSES."— Words by William Jerome; music by Jean Schwartz; published by Jerome H. Remick, New York. 'ASHES OF ROSES."— Foem by Edward Madden; melody by Leo Edwards; published by Gus. Edwards. "THE SAME OLD DREAM."— Words and music by Clare Kummer; published by Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York. "ANY GIRL LOOKS GOOD IN SUMMER."— Words by Harold Atteridge; music by Bhil Schwartz; published by M. Witmark & Sons, New York. "BYE AND BYE."— Words by Earle C. Jones; music by Chas. N. Daniels; published by Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York. IF YOU BROMISE TO BEHAVE."— Words and music by Kendis & Baley; published by Kendis & Baley, New York. "LOVE'S SWEETEST SONG DIVINE."— Words and music by Chas. E. Baer; published by Welch & Welsky, Bhiladelphia. Levi Company. •GEE, BUT I'M CRAZY FOR THE SUMMER TIME."— Words and music by James A. Brennan; published by O'Neil & Story, Boston. •i Love you better than anyone else ever LOVED YOU BEFORE." Words by Will D. Cobb; music by J. Melville Gideon; published by Shapiro, New York. "WHOOB-A-DAISY."— Words and music by Kahn & Le Boy; published by music house of Laemmle. "A TRIB WITH YOUR TIB TOB BOY."— Words by V. B. McKinnie; music by Aubrey Stauffer; published by Aubrey Stauffer & Co., Chicago, 111. "MARY WENT AROUND AND AROUND AND AROUND." — Words by Al. Byron; music by Fred Fisher; published by Shapiro. "DREAMING, MY LOVE, OF YOU."— Words and music by Charles Jolly; published by James D. Shipman Bublishing Co., New York. "WE ARE ONLY HERE FOR A LITTLE WHILE; HAVE ALL THE FUN YOU CAN."— Words by Edgar Selden; music by Herbert Ingraham; published by Shapiro. "LOSE ME IN LOVER'S LANE."— Words by E. S. S. Huntington; music by Arthur H. Gutman; published by Seymour Furth Bub. Co. A. L. Simpson. "WANTED: A HARB LIKE THE ANGELS BLAY."— Words by E. B. E. Bessey; music by J. Fred Helf; published by J. Fred Helf Bub. Co. "THE G. A. R."— Words by Edgar Selden; music by Newton Alexander and James Brady; published by Shapiro. "COLUMBIA, THE GEM OF THE OCEAN." "THE STAR SBANGLED BANNER."— The National Anthem. "A DREAM OF A GARDEN AND YOU."— Words by William Carter; music by H. Renner E. Trautman; published by the Ideal Music Fublishers, New York. "SEEMS TO ME THE WORLD IS SINGING MARGUERITE."—By Edmund Lyons; published by Edmund Lyons, Beace Dale, R. I. "CAN'T YOU TAKE IT BACK AND CHANGE IT FOR A BOY?" — Words and music by Thurland Chattaway; published by F. B. Haviland Bub. Co. "DEAR OLD SALLY."— By Billy Gaston and John B. Lowitz; published by Lowitz & Gaston, New York. "GIVE ME A SHOVE, I'M FALLING IN LOVE."— Words by William Tracey; music by Jas. McGavisk; published by J. Fred Helf Bub. Co. Excelsior Slide Co. "THE WITHERED ROSE AND THE ACHING HEART."— Words and music by James Brockman; published by James Brockman Bub. Co., Chicago. "DOWN OLD INDIANA WAY."— Words by Albye Wagner; music by Harry De Costa; published by Head Bub. Co., New York. "JUNE ROSE."— Words by Jean Lenox; music by Edna Williams; published by Jos. W. Stern & Co. "IN THE GARDEN OF BEACHES AND CREAM."— Words by Joe Goodwin; music by Joe Cooper; published by Kendis & Baley. "ONLY A ROSE IN A VASE OF GOLD."— Words by Thomas J. Kennedy and Bobby Heath; melody by Chas. O'Donnell; published by the Fellheimer-Ken nedy Co. "MAYBE YOU WERE MADE FOR ME." — Words by Alfred Bryan; music by Madwell Silver; published by F. A. Mills, New York. "SEND ME A KISS BY WIRELESS."— Words and music by Earl Carroll; published by Jos. W. Stern & Co., New York. "WHEN TONY LA BOARD FLAYED THE BARBER SHOB CHORD."— Words by Joe Young; music by Bert Grant; published by J. Fred Helf. FOR SALE. Up-to-date moving picture business in busy section of Brooklyn, N. Y., (50x100; equipped with electric fans; recently renovated, well ventilated and steam boated. Now operating. Capacity 299. Net income $:.\r>00 yearly. No brokers. J. E. T., care Film Index. LARGE AIRDOME TO LET. Within 30 minutes of Times Square, for one or two seasons. Seating capacity, 1,500. Largest stage of any airdome in county. No opposition. Fully equipped, ready for business. Investigate. Address X. Y. Z., care of the FILM INDEX.