The Billboard 1911-01-14: Vol 23 Iss 2 (1911-01-14)
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The Billboard
JANUARY 14, 1911.
Dependable OPERA CHAIRS
All our customers say 80
Write today.
ROYAL METAL (MFG. CO. —1821—
Dearborn St.
GHICAGO, “ILL.
SPECIALTY:
Prompt Shipments
Opera Chairs
The Wisconsin Lumber and Veneer Co.
Port “~ Washington, Wis
PREFERRED STOCK
Preferred because it is best. Stafford Chairs built to last. No flimsy, three-ply stock in seats or backs; no stove plate standards to snap or break. Chairs like cut IN STOCK AND GUARANTEED.
E. H. STAFFORD MFG. CO. Ask for Catalog CHICAGO, “ak
303. ILLINOIS
INDEX
Page SP MEALS 5 nino 3s 0 oe: dkee et Wo 0 te bags eI 0.0 anne 3 AN AGENT’S VIEWS—NOTES OF THE ROAD......... 4 LIFE OF GENERAL TOM THUMB..........6.......... 5 THE AMUSEMENT WEEK IN AMERICA............... 6-7 THE AMUSEMENT WEEK IN CHICAGO.............. 8 THE VAUDEVILLE WEEK IN CHICAGO.............. 9 THE VAUDEVILLE WEEK IN NEW YORK............. 10 nn eee REL ROCIO De occ canon seneaksdesidebet II THE AMUSEMENT WEEK IN NEW YORK............ 12 PEPEUIEY FADER? BENGE ved aee tse b cd dee ccessccvseees 13 --BIG TOWN AMUSEMENT NEWS.................... 14-15 THE AMUSEMENT WEEK IN EUROPE................ 16 ER 17 Beene AND ATTRACTIONS. «..0iccecapacessh cscs 18 CED «cdc Stan aas wns dwaainde edge Wes cee se 4 20 LEP Fe wrk cncenn SOMES RAO c tinue 25 ce ee | ee, 25 ee r,s... ein Mae Mw hes ceccewes 26 ROUTES— Ee ore 30 Acts with Miscellaneous Companies....................-. 35 Acts with Burlesque Companies .................-..05-35 SPT TTT! eer | ee 36 I oes. crn ook #54 060s Oe stab dae enae> >> 38 ee a eee errr. ey ae 38 epramentec aed Morita. .. 0.6. c cece chet EN cies o'as 40 pemsen. CrcheghGns.. «4 5:040'4 <0 seens veteda ee Nae bas 4! DED cup os cbuGede dened! besah on aeeeetaes o Din 4! spcmtemy Mick Attramtias. ..... . shbcsh ccevcsecccne coet 41 ee SEE COTE Eos a tap eee 41 eeneen C memnaiet os 4ic sot nas caw boas c 4 0adins O46 cn 41 Additional Performeré Dates... 03. Ua.c cise ccssesevess 50 EMER bp, sav v SUMMER URED ens ERO REEES ORGS seeks ens 42 LIVES OF FAMOUS SHOWMEN......i.5.............. 46 Ce MOREE o.0s « ariertens sae ee © MAMMA GES 000 cecc 48 Pe ENED bc. cube Mina views sts a ctbkow base cdkchen 53 BEE Oe GONE Oe Be i hh os oon vcs cee ob en wie ves eae 44 et ge Me te gg tk A SR ee ke eae 21
NEW LINE OF
STOCK PAPER
—— FOR——
WESTERN MELODRAMAS
will fit most any border drama.
THE DONALDSON LITHO. CO. NEWPORT OPPOSITE KENTUCKY.
* CINCINNATI,
The A. H. Andrews Co.
FOR EVERY PURPOSE 1,000 STYLES
ESTABLISHED 1865 WRITE FOR CAT. No. 1
174-176 Wabash Avenue, CHICAGO, ILL. * Branches in all leading olties.
(AIR
CARS AND
) SLEEPERS
_ For Show People
Southern lron Equipment Ce, ATLANTA, GA.
The Magic Coiner
Mystifies and amuses evryone. It apparently converts tin discs into genu; Me ine new dimes. Co:nplete with directions for 10c. IR. Armetveng, 30808 yran, Ave., Pittsburg, Pa,
, ‘die Gum
imme and all purposes. HELMET Cincinnati, 0, ra
1641 N. Hancock Street,
IMPROVED
we claim the lightest in weight. 32” long, 20° wide, 22° high, ......ccsccccces $12.00 84” a7 OPP * esvccnvcsecccee 13.00 ee far BP OOM .. ponvcesessccces 14.00 OO EF le pencvccsesvnses 15.00 a ee a | gwcdeccdeceness 16.00
THE BELBER TRUNK AND BAG CO.
The New Atlas
We have claimed it to be the strongest! trunk in America; for the improved
Philadelphia, Penn.
Cheap
Absolutely Non-Breakable Suitable for smal theatre and picture shows. We these chairs ip
stock (and. can ated band
door use.
B, BEL 1 te, ‘ic, Bs —y tice. Com street, Boston.
New York Office, Fifth Avenue.
THE WORLD'S GREATEST
, THEATRE CHAIR
$ Sanitary Space-saving, Life
saving, Money-saving.
To Use This C hair is to Make Your Business Grow. Write Tocey. GEO. W. BENNETT 744 W. Sth St., Cincinneti, O. BOOK—"‘HOW TO TRAIN HORSES AND DOGS FOR SHOW WORK.” RICE $1.00, POSTI'AID.
ADDRESS, COL. E. HOLIDAY, STERLING. KANSAS.
B.B. & B. SPECIAL
THEATRICAL RUNE
5-YEAR GUARANTEE LOOK AT THE PRICE!
Bound with our New
$0-f... 12.09 & Cold-Rolled Stee! Bind: aos ing. Three
sis... $08 | trunk trunk wood, T ohelental
16.00 SEND FOR ie. 1200 | PRE CATALOGUE. $5.00 ‘deposit required on C. O. D. shipments
8. B. & B. TRUNK COMPANY, 6265 Smitnfieid St.
447 Wood St. 109 Federa store! Ge.. B. B. Factory: 32-40 Isabelle St., N. S. PITTSBURG, PA.
When in the following cities save TIME and EXPRESS CHARGES by getting
“The Same Trunk,” “Same Guasantee from the dealers below: New York WN. Y.
L. M. HIRSCH SAMPLE SHOE CO.
FOR STAGE AND STREET WEAR. Originators of
SAMPLE AND SHORT-vamMP SHOES Hosiery to maton ali cetore at pular prices. Mal! orders p ‘omptly filled. SEND FOR NEW ILL) (TRATED CATALOGUB.
404-406 SIXTH AVE., BET. 24th and 26th S1S., N.Y. CITY
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