The Billboard 1911-06-24: Vol 23 Iss 25 (1911-06-24)

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E. Dimmers already installed in some of the largest theatres are giving so much satisfaction that unsolicited we are receiving many letters of favorable comment. G. E. Dimmers are smooth, easy, noiseless and reliable in operation. 00 You might just as bv J.A.M., Maryland, took in $260.00 In one dey. Every nickel brought almost 4 cents profit. Best season justat * and. You can make lots of money this Summer and Fall © at Faire, Parks, Summer Resorts, Amusement Halls, Cir= cuses, etc. Or, stay in your own town—rent a small store—a window —where the ple will pase—set up your machine— sell Crispettes—make big money. Crispettes ere tine— different in shape, taste and quality. Everybody—young end old craves them. Sell for 5c a package—popular price— easy to get money Think of fortunes made in five cent Ppropositions—sc and 1@. stores —moving pictures—street cars — Easy money to spend—mounte into the dollars—then figure what you can do. rite me today. Get full particulars—reporte from ethers. Act upon the prompting you have—mow—address W. Z. LOWS, 331 HIGH STREET, SPRINGFIELD, Ono THE WORLD'S GREATEST THEATRE CHAIR i , Bpace-savi Lifea teen By To Use This Chair Is To Make Your Business Grow. Write Today for Circular C. HARDESTY MFG. OO., Canal Bover, Ohio. CHEAP STEEL FRAME Theatre Chairs Absolutely Non-Breakable. Suitable for smal theatre and moving picture shows. We carry these chairs ip stock and can immediately. Secor ¢ irs, j Sn ate OPERA STEEL FUR 1 CHAIRS ty e All KINDS °f SEATING eg By ly Mass. New York Office. 150 Fifth Avenue. tiene ; a is OPERA CHA erent UR) CHAIRS ALL METAL Se | Ms We can make immediate shipment of All Meta) Chairs, at $1.00, F. O. B. Factory. This chair will no doubt meet with approval and require ments of Fire Underwriters. For Sale—Second band, One Tin Edison Machine, $105.00; Power. with fire shutter, $115.00; good as new. LIB ERTY FILM RENTING CO., 105 Fourth Ave., Pittsburg, Ta. ’ FOR SALE—Formula for NON-INFLAMMARLE &, Cement, Sc stamps. One OZO CARBIDE OUTSJ FIT, used one week, $60.00. One Black Tent, oe lined, 20x60, poles and stakes, 10-ft. walls, mesiye price, $110.00, used 6 months. 180 nice MaAN hogany Folding Chairs, 50c each. Scenery for re! opening, 10x18 ft., per set, $30.00. Power, Edison and Optigraph Machine, $40.00 to $100.00, NEW PEERLESS M. P. Machines, $100.00 to | it $165.00. 1900 Selig Polyscope, $30.00. Lubin Ex, Mod., without take-up, $50.00. FILMS, GAS MACHINES and PICTURE MACHINES wanted. Pathe’s Passion Play, 3,114 ft.. rent $20.00 | weekly; sale, $150.00. I buy all kinds of show and amusement goods. Concession Tent. bine CIRCUS CARN:VAL FAIRS K. Y. KIRA Manager and iImperter of ROYAL SiNHALESE TROUPES Per. Add., 81 3rd Ave., New York, N. Y. and white stripe, used one week, $65.00. DIXIE FILM EXCHANGE, 812 Locust Street, Owens CHEWING GUM Sia PURPOSES HELMET GUM SHOP, CINCINNATI. Plates have a great capacity. Large, solid, perfect contacts embedded firmly in plate. The advanced mechanical features in the G. E. Dimmer are found in no other. Rigid in construction and easy accessibility to all parts. Switches move over contacts with the utmost uniformity and precision. Improved mechanical method of stopping switch arm when length of travel is reached. Wearing parts of case-hardened steel. Sliding shoe can be removed by loosening one screw. Uniformity in voltage when lowering or increasing light. Can be adapted to any theatre. Absolutely no errors in the operation of G. E. Dimmers. These Dimmers can be arranged in banks for any combina tion of color or circuits, with individual levers for each plate, master levers and grand master levers. All types and sizes are made, double bank, interlocking, noninterlocking, etc. For small theatres, the wall type of dimmers is recommended which occupies small space and can be mounted on the wall. General Electric Company Principal Office: Schenectady, N. Y. OPERA ale CTALRS 3079 FOR EVERY PURPOSE 1,000 STYLES The A. H. Andrews Go. BSiantisiny 1866 WRITE FOR CAT. Ko. ! 174-176 Wabeoh Avenue, OHICGAGO, ILL. Branches in all leading olties. WRITE FOR PRICE LISTS Ton tcw-e -s_ a $10.00 PER 1,000, BANDED LOUIS DENEBEIM & SONS 1224 Oak Street, KANSAS CITY, MO.