The Billboard 1911-03-25: Vol 23 Iss 12 (1911-03-25)

MARCH 25, 1911. The Bitlboard 59 The Swellest Minstrel Show that ever left Dixie THOS. P.. alley's Colored 40 Mammoth, Matchiess, Magnificent, Mastodon, Genuine Colored Minstrels Wanted, the best Colored Minstrel Talent on earth, six end men, two principal comedians to feature, stage manager capable of framing up a real show, an A-1 band and orchestra leader, a colored quartette, ballad singers, buck and wing dancers, cake walkers, musicians for band and orchestra, high-class colored specialties of all kinds. Anything and everything high up in collored minstrelsy. I waut it! A good cook and 2 car porters. This company will travel in their own private parlor cars, Runs 52 weeks a year, Best theatres during regular season; for summer season, finest pavilion theatre ever constructed. Best of accommodations, good treatment and your money always waiting for you. Also want an A-1 advance agent with car show experience, a banner and litho man and four billposters, a good sober, reliable boss canvasman. Show opens in Chicago, April 15. All artists who wrote before, write again. Owing to illness, I have If you want a real engagement, this is the show. Address with all not been able to receive mail. rticulars, THOS. P. KEL jicago, call. LEY, care Saratoga Hotel, Chicago, Ill. FP. 8.—Colored Artists in WANTED--FOR THE FAMOUS GREGORY FAMILY 4 YOUNG GENTLEMAN to work on Triple Trapeze and work in actbbats:; must be good tumbler. Also can place a YOUNG LADY in the act. There is no guess work about this troupe. Apply ©. J, GREGORY, 114 Sherwood St., Ottawa, Ont., WANTED --HELP in All Departments, to Enlarge Palmer Bros.’ Combined Shows : «: If a real first-class Wagon Show would suit you, state your lowest in first letter. Tuskegee, Ala, March 24th; Tallassee, 25th; Buykersville, 27th; Wetumpka, 28th. : STREETMEN! AGENTS! 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