The Billboard 1920-11-20: Vol 32 Iss 47 (1920-11-20)

Cian Fe NOVEMBER 20, 1920 The Billboard 53 Minute Corn ReInstant Cement, co., 1111 dell RMULAS, $1.00—ThreeFIVE FO (Liniment), FORTUNE FOR YOU—Indian Hair Oi] stops falling hair immediately. Am cleaning up in this territory. Cust 5c to make and sells for $100. Formulas complete, $300, WILSON, Box 296, Scranton, Pa. Ger MY ORIGINAL WORKING FORMULAS— Aluminum Solder, mends leaks, Transferine, transfers pictures to cloth, chjna, paper, Kadium Liquid, makes all objects shine in the dark, watches, keyholes, ete, Rug Cleaner, makes Old rugs new; Mysto Cloth, one rub and, presto, windshields stay clear 24 hours. Fortunes can be made with this. 50¢ each, any three for $1. M. SPIEGEL, 818 Beck St., New York City. REMARKABLE DISCOVERY—Positively removes tat toos, coal marks, moles, safe, sure, simple process, Formula, $1.00 B. HARDING. 142 Dearborn St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, de4 SEECLEAR prevents windows, auto shields. all glass trom frosting, freezing winter. Fortune for bustler complete instructions (typewritten), $1.00 (5 others free) Easily prepared CLIFFORD, 4829 Winthrop, Chicago. (Headquartas for Formulas ) COMPLETH ARCADE OUTFIT, consisting cf Rosenfield Drop Pictures Machines, 20 Phonographs, 8 Mutoscopes, with reels, 2 Electric Machines, 2 Wall Punchers, Windmill Candy Machine, 1 Mills Lift, Theetz Grip. 5 Card Machines, 2 Scales, 1 Mil's Punching Bag, 1 Simplex Name Pilate, 1 Piano. All machines in good working order $1.50000 takes outfit Don’t waste stamps if not interested. , ZIMMERMAN, 76 McKibben Street, Brooklyn no20 20 ison 1 Peter COMPLETE PENNY ARCADE of about fifty Ma chines, peper pleyed Electric Piano and over one hundred sects of Pictures Bareain for quick gale. Send stamp for particulars, description and price. A. KIRKPATRICK, Montrose, lowa. EDISON HOME KINETOSCOPE, in good condition, without lens, $250 cash, Camera, size 5x7, in fine condition; five plate slides, complete, $2500 cash. JOHN MONASH, 613 Superior Ave., N. W., Cleveland Ohio FOR SALE—$275 Snider Dissolving Stereopticon, double lamp, complete with sixty beautiful special made Colored Slides, Ladies’ Union Suit, Silk Tights, flesh; No 2 Sheet, 18x18 ft. all new. Quick sale, $15000 for all F 2FFEL, 200 Remington Ave., ONE LONG CRISPETTE OUTFIT, gas_ burners. complete, like new, cost $35000, sacrifice for $150 00. One 14x12 Khaki Top awning, with cvpress hinged frame, used five weeks $90.00. No junk. E. H. PHILBERT, Oswego, N. Y. OLD SHOE TRUNKS FOR SALE—Just the thing for actors and actresses ENTERPRISE LEATHER CO, 1119 Central Ave, Cincinnati, Ohio. no27 sidewal} and frout)} Lined Coats, TRUNK FULL STAGE-STREET CLOTHING, $25.00; Illustrated Song Slides, 50c set; Banjo, Ladies’ Silk i Duplicating Machines. BOLLYN, 4829 Wiuthrup, Chicago. WILL SELL OR TRADE—Baby Spot Light, Galates Mtusion Walker's Waffle or Hamburger Trunk. Wht heve you? BROWNING, 90 South 13th St., Minneapolis, Minnesota. ONE DYE DROP, 21 ft. hich, 27 ft. wide; Japanese design; black sateen; used 10 days’ $40.00 One 21 ft. high, 32 ft wide, Evyptian Temple Moonlicht Scene; new dye: Indian Head muslin; $6000, 35 per cent cash, balance C. O D M'DLAND SCENIC STUDIO. Jackson Park Artist Colony, E. 57th, Chicavo. Tilincts. ONE TWO-HEADED CHILD, $25; The Tar and Feathered Lady Outfit, with swell 7x10 banner, $15 Pig Child, Dog Child. Elephant Child and Cat Child, $15 each, Elastic Skin Man Banner and Human Suction Pump Banner, $7 each. one Combination Banner, 7x10, picturing 5 good side-siow acts, with instructions so anyene can do the acts. $20. N SON SUPPLY STORE, 514 E. 4th St., So. Boston, Massachusetts. Jamaica, Long Island, New York. THREE FORMULAS—Snake Oil, Instant Cleaner, Instant Corn Remover, the three, 50 cents. ACME PRODUCTS AND FORMULAS, 43 Pulaski Street, Dayton, Ohio. WE WILL SELL Imited number copies of the original Formula for Armetian Cement. Used by Turkish jevelers for cementing precious stones to gold. Strongest cement known. Cemetnts anything. Formula. 50c. UNIVERSAL PRODUCTS CO., Box 742, Oakland, Cahfornia. deli 500 SUCCESSFUL MONEY-MAKING FORMULAS and Trade Secrets, postpaid, 250 CHARLES DYNES. Winchester. Indiana. FORMULAS FOR SALE—Oii Paste for blacking boots and shoes, Silver Fluid, for silvering brass and copper, and Magic Oj}, for 50c. ACME LABOLATORIES CO., 748 Kaighn Ave., Camden, N. J. dec4 For Sale—New Goods 40 WORD, CASH. NO ADV. LESS THAN 25¢, CONCESSION TENTS—Fancy stripe; brand new; sever-foot walls. awning a:d counter curtain. prices. 6x8, $28 00 8x10, $31.00, 10x10, $42.00 $4800, 10x14, $5500, 12x16, $62.00 D. M KERR MANUFACTURING CO., 1007 W. Madison St., cago. Illinois. del DOLLS—One thousand “Bricht Eyes* 12 in. movable arms. WIIl sell at Jess than manufacturer's cust, or in smalt quantities at 25c esch. Write for circular and price HAL C. MOUDY, 201% Main, Danno27 ville. Illinois. 027 KITAKI TENTS, 20x51 ard 19x12. complete, Mer maid. Benrers, two Rhesus Monkeys, $60. Wanted ~—Latest Edison Machine. J. W. HOPPER, Corning, New York MUSIC COMPOSERS’ PRINTING OUTFIT for mark ing on music ruled pep r, vith ink pad in box. KARSTAEDT STAMP WORKS, 1545 58. Jefferson &t., Dayton, Ohio. NEW $100 MOT'OGRAPH—Marda Equipment, Used ove week. Perfect condition. For Also $54 Minusa Screen, 9x12, wever unpacked for $10. Must have cash D. L. MICKEY. care World. Ottawa. Kars 6 nowt less PUNCH AND VENTR'LOOUIST FPF GURES Manufac tured. DEVINE, 614 South Water St., Wichita, Kansas. no2 ROLL O RACER—Brard new, size 10x18 ft., built strong. Price, $500 cush Get in on this for indoor carnivals or road work. A mney getter. JOE KNIGHT, 554 Chapel St, New Haven, Connecticut hoe TELESCOPES, for exhibiting and private use in viewing the sun spots, stars ard planets, also objects on land and sea. Send for price lists AMERICAN TELESCOPE CO., 55 Chestaut St, Cambridge, Mass dell TATTOO MACHINES, Switchboards. everything that a Tattooer needs. Send )0c for price list HARRY V. LAWSON, 601 Main St., Norfolk, Va. dec25 For Sale or Lease Se WORD, CASH. NO ADV. LESS THAN 250. FOR SALE OR LEASE—The only resort for boat ing, bathing and fishing near Meridian, Miss., largest city in the State. J. M. T. HAMILTON, Bex 458, Meridian, Mississippi. jan29 FOR SALE—Portable Poller Rink. ington Ave., Saginaw, Michigan. For Sale or Lease Property 5e WORD, CASH. NO AD. LESS THAN 250, 926 North Washno27 POR SALE OR LEASE—Ideal location for Amuse ment Park, near Fond du Lac, Wis., on Lake Winnebago. Population, 30,000. Seven acres, on concrete highway. No park within 20 miles. FRANK J. WOLFE, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, FOR SALE—Street Piano, Troupe of Trained Doves, all props, Jazz Swing. Wanted—Electric Piano, Penny Machines, Merry-Go-Round, small Ferris Wheel, all kinds of Riding Devices, small moving Shooting Gallery, Folding Chairs Games of all kinds. HARRY SMITH, Gratz, Pennsylvania. FOR SALE—One Watling Deweyette, floor size, $50 00 one Watling Bell, counter size, $4000, Both for $7500. Only used three months Don’t write. First money takes them. Must sell quick One-half deposit, balance C. O. D. Bargains to anybody who can make use of these machines. H, LANDAU, Sixth St.. Shamokin, Pennsylvania, PIANO-ACCORDION FOR SALE—42_ melody keys and 120 basses, cost $ 30 will take $325. Guerrine ma':e; duplicate to Diaio’s, the professional. HUDSON, Billboard, New York. REAL BARGAINS—MclIntosh Sciopticon, three Vio lins, 3x5 Printing Press, two Full Dress Coats and Vests, Medical Battery. 4x5 Camera. all will be sold cheap for cash. Want Rubber Stamp Making Outfit. CHAS. UTTER, Pekin, Illinois. SLOT MACHINES—Ball Gum, $3; Exhibit Post Card, $15; National Scales, $25; Bull's Head Perfume, 7. HAL C. MOUDY, 201% Main, Danville, Il. no20 About This Season’s New York Productions RAYMOND HITCHCOCK’S “HITCHY-KOO 1920” Book by Glen MacDonough. Anne Caldwell. Theatre Ba-Ta-Clan, Paris. Music by Jerome Kern. Costume Creations by Mme. B. Rasimi, Directrice of the Lyrics by Mr. MacDonovgh and Staged by Ned Waybum. A cynical addition to the Eight Beatitudes says “Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he sball not be disappointed.’’ indulge in constant superlatives for anything. Don't take the judgment of people who They are in the same intelle: tual cluss with persons who say, with a goiterous poping of the eyes, ‘Don't you just LOVE that?" “Hiteby-Koo, 1920’? was touted to us as quite the best ever. We looked forward to a great evening with G. P. Huntley and we were greatly disappointed. Not that the show is bad. It isn't. would save any piece. In spots it is exeellent. They do that to “Hitchy-Koo, 1920." The Mosconi Family, minus father. They bring tbe vigor. the enthusiasm, the conviction of their own ability from the vaudeville theater into the production at the New Amsterdam and they dance away with the honors. What he has is, of course, well done, but it is too sketchy has pitifully little to do. Mr. Tuntley Mr. Hitebeock is mournfully droll at times, but be, too, suffers from lack of material Certainly both these gentlemen have had enough experience in the business to dig out some forgetten scenes from other days and bolster up the show in the comedy depart ment. g£2g. ; There is vast prestige in store There is nothing reticent about Mr. Hitchcock's resurrection of the ‘camphor’ Metbuselah was an infant in arms when that was first told. ic for some actor with initiative and courage enough to And it goes yet. revive “Pick up my old hat,’’ ‘Flour in the face’? and “Hatchet in the head” and put them in ‘‘a production."’ of unrivaled creativeness. dressed up to make an evening's hilarious entertainment. He will be hailed by vealy dramatic reviewers as a comedian There are any number of old afterpieces which can be The version of ‘‘Irish Justice" now running under the name of “‘Lightnin’’’ is the best proof that it can be done. Perbaps Mr. Hitchcock is not up in ‘‘nigger acts,’’ but he ought to be. gag proves that he has a memory if he is minded to exercise it. Think of La Loie Fuller’s ‘‘Serpentine’’ dance being revived itself is a proof in point. by Florence O'Denishawn and made into one of the prettiest bits in the show. thirty years old if it is a day! Julia Sanderson. ture completelx. Charles Withers, the audience howls. esnecially when they pay three-thirty to see it. like her co-stars, has little to do. her type does not fit into the semi-jazz atmosphere of the show. ‘ with his vaudeville rough house satire, Sake,” gets little until he does the slide in the paste at the finish of the turn. Anotber argument for the old rough comedy The ‘“‘camphor"’ “Hitchy-Koo. 1920" It is She is as pretty as ever, but She is out of the pic “For Pity's Then Andienves love it. Custard pie means nothing at ten cents a cut, but when you boost the price to three doltars (and more) it is sure to be delicious. The chorus is extremely good and Henry Lingen, as the race horse, ‘‘Ethel,"* are very funny. looking and almost sings. Billy Holbrook If you go to ‘“‘Hitchy Koo, 1920°° go in the expectation of getting the usual cheating and you will be pleas. antly disappointed. it lays —PATTERSON JAMES. Otherwise the cynical addition to the Eight Beatitudes goes as DOES FOFFSOSSFSOSFSSFFSSSSOSOSSOSSSOSFSSSSSOSOOSOFOFOO SOOO FOR SALE—Nickel plated Slack Wire Standards, 12 ft. high. made by VanWvck. Standards c me in parts 4 ft. jong. Will fit in a 4%-ft. rigging box. Used three weeks. First $12 00 takes outfit. GEORGE BR'NK, Christy Bros.’ Shows, Oakdale. Nov. 12; Kinder, Nov. 13 Elton, Nov. 15° all Louisiana. FOR SALE—Show Wacons and Wagons with Fronts, elso Crazy Hovse, built in two wagons. Write for particulars.) WAYNE HALE Lenox lows. ro27 FOR SALE—Tent, 12x14. no_ holes; waterproofed, don’t leak, bargain, $20.00. BRIGHT JONES, Enfield. North Carolina, For Sale or Trade 3e WORD, CASH. NO ADV. LESS THAN 25e, FOR SALE OR TRADE—Account have po use for Same, $175.00 Library Orchestra Music, full parts and piano rags, marches, waltzes, overtures, serenades, mMazuras, intermezzos and hurries. Absolutely standard stuff, no junk. Best offer takes it, or will trade for Band Music. Have $125.00 Violin for sale, or trade for B and A standard make Clarinets, L. P. LEE BIERCE, General Delivery, Moultrie, Georgia. For Sale—Second-Hand Goods 3e WORD, CASH. NO ADV. LESS THAN 25c. BARGAINS in Lecture Outfits, WYNDHAM, 24 Ave.. New York, BULL'S HEAD PEKFUME MAC Nac.s—Opeiate with penny; pull horns down and perfume is smrayed from tongue, 14 inches high, welch 12 bounds, price, $7. Can be fastened to the wall indoors or and will get the money. BAL C; 7th dect ‘ out, MOUDY, Danville, Ilinois, CASH for Machines, Mechanisms, Booths, Describe and 82. Canton. Ohio, Lenses. Parts, give lowest cash price, BOX no20 FOR SALE—40-foot Round Top, with a 35-foot midin serviceable condition by 12 and wall one week, red striped $15 lot of Baker Lights, single and double bwiners, one dollar each 6 Rand Coats and Caps, $10 lot of Cloth and U . Flags, large and small, up to 12 feet long. the lot, $5; one Clown Suit and Clown Shoes, $5. 1 Trap ard Crane Bar and all rigcing, ropes and biccks for same, $5; 1 Serpentine Dress, spangled, and single Iron-Jaw_ Rigging. complete cable, ridce repe* all complete, $7: 1 Box Mixed Snakes. $3 Punch and Judy Outfit, complete, with red Velvet Plush Cabinet and all Figures; Cabhinet cost $50; first $15 gets outfit. JOHN ARN, Maysville, Kentucky LARGE SILVER VASE. Disappearing Act, Metal Containers, Liquid Change Act, rich Santa Unri form, Kheki Suit. cost $15 All for $25. I STOCKING, Rockport, Indiana, MAGIC PUMP. Picture Out#t. complete: thirty reels. BARNARD, 7 3S. Hamilton, Poughkeepsie, N. i: no. ROLLER SKATES FOR SALE—A bargain on two hundred pairs of Barney & Berry Skates Used hut one season. In good condition Mostly fiber rollers. Sample and particu'ars on request. Ad dress F. G. FARWELL, 14 Fenelon. Dubuque, » no’ SLOT MACHINES BROTGHT SOLD LEASED, REPAIRED, EXCIIANGED—We have for immediate delivery always, Mills O. K. Vendors. floor and counter styles;" Deweys, Brownies Check vs. Operator Rells, Caille Bros., Jack Pots, Pucks and Silver Cups, Watling Brownies, in fact machines of all kinds and styles that are too numerous to mention. Repairing done by expert mechanics in a most up-to-date and completely equipped factory for this class of work. Write for complete price list or let us know what you need or here to sell. Address P. O. BOX NO. 78, N. S. Station, Pittsburg. Pennsylvania. no20 Mills O. K. SLOT MACHINES—10 and 10 Indus trial O. K. Grm Verdors, as good as new $60 each: 4 Caille 4-for-1 25¢, $75 each. 3 Ben-Hur $60 each. A. H. OBLETZ, 201 Spokane Ave., Detroit, Michigan. decll TATTOOING OUTFIT—Used or new, $10.00 up. Send stamp. PERCY WATERS, 28 Monrroe Ave., Detroit. Michigan. no27 TATTOO PHOTOS of Tattooed Men and Women, $200 per dozen. Send 10c for latest price list. HARRY V. LAWSON, 601 Main St, Norfolk, a ec THREE BRUNSWICK-BALKE BOWLING ALLEYS, geod condition; nine new Mineralite Balls; $650.00. A. A: TURNER, Statesville, North Carolina. no27 TR'CKS, Illusions and Escapes of every description. Serd ten cents for list. UNIVERSAL MAGIC CO., 103 Rockaway Ave., Brooklyn, New York. nov20 MUSICAL SKILLETS, [ells and Whisky Bottles, Masic, Vent. Figure, Dancing Cle-s. 5e for particulars. PINXY, 208 E. Pecan, San Antonio, Tex. UN'CYCLE—Nickel, heavy spokes, good condition, $1500. WAILES, 3118 l4th St., Washington, District of Columbia. Pen LBs abreast Dentsel Gurecen, Cardboard iy carniva RI BEN, W. Fletcher St., Philadelphia, STIANno27 In Answering Classified Ads, Please Mention The Billboard. 5x8 KELSEY PRESS, 10 Fonts Type. with Cases; extra Chase ard other extras. 20,000 Linen Name and Business Cards, 19.000 each. Used once. Cost over $100.00. First $5000 gets it. Or trade for Stereopticon. Mazda Livht and Slides. or Film. Will send subject to examination on deposit of $25.00, HENRY J. SCHMIEDER, P. O. Box 69, Easton. Pa. lixl4 TOP, 14x16 Top, Wheels, Spindles, 10x14 Frames, hinged. WELSH, Billboard. New York. 18 SETS OF WARDROBE, Ship Drop. Electric Fixe tures, 2 Trunks and Crate, $150. SPENCE, 457 W. 123d St., New York. Help Wanted 3o WORD, CASH. NO ADV. LESS THAN 25c. A-1 DRUMMER, with xylophones; A-1 Clarinet. dou bling sax and A-1 Cornet wanted. Open Noy, 22d; picture house; 6-piece orchestra; lifetime job, Owners control 30 houses. Union; $35 per week, 4% hours daily working time. Wire quick. Sawyer and Languein, wire. C. H. NILES, care Casino Theatre, Marshalitown. lowa. EXPERIENCED ADVANCE AGENT, investing $1,000.00 with established producers, secures exe el manazement. Splendid business. Address usive SUCCESS, Billboard, Cincinnati. HYPNOTIC SURJECTS WANTED—Men and Girls. Write to PROF. W. A. BARCLAY, The Maharajah 17 East 13lst St., New York City. no20 JACKSON UNIVERSITY ts in market for Dance Musiciens {: terested in business education. Mu Sicians get $150 combination course in shorthan Den-book!ecping ard machine-hookkeeping. Musiclans wanted at once. Address WALTER JACK, SON. Pres.. Chillicothe. Missouri. de4 ! LADY ORGANIST-PIANIST WANTED—To play |. Wurlitzer Style “‘K’’ Photoplayer. Two and ‘half hours matinee, three hours night: pleasant surroundings; salary, $40.00; no 1 enfasement open Dec. Ist. MAJESTIC THEATRB, Camden, South Carolina. dec4 LADY VIOL’N'ST WANTED—This winter located, Dlzying pictures and musical comedies. fourty-fuur dollars per week. Next summer on chautauquas pays fifty dollars. Must sight read. Must play two good solos on chautauqua. State age and appearance. LOUIS BROWNELL, Hotel Miles, La Salle, Illinois. nu27 MUSICIANS—Pianists, Vioinists, Banjoists, Cellists, Saxophonists. Drummers. Exclusive hotel engagements. State particulars fully. JULES STEIN MUS CAL ORGANIZATIONS, 20 East Jackson Boulevard Chicago. nov27 PIANIST—Experienced in all lines, for theatre, ple tures and road shows, five-piece orchestra, unton; six days no grind; permanent; thirty-five dollars _ LEADER. Ideal Theatre, Corsicana, Texas. PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS—Make big mon boosting my Songs. Write for particulars. GEORG E. BUNTS, 213 W. 135th St.. New York, N. Y. no2? Assist in organi WANT—Financial Promoter. | Burlesque and Vaudevil’e Show. 1921. Have ten outfit, complete. “MANAGER,” Box 802, — Wyoming. Bo WANTED—Musicians on all band instruments for Band 12th Infantry. Pcsition of Sergeant Bugler for Solo Cornetist. also Sergeant for Assistant Solo Cornet. Other graded positions open for experienced musicians. For further information address JAMES BE. SIMMONS, Band Leader, 12h Infantry, Ca Meade. Maryland. no2d WANTED—Jazz Slide Trombonist, Saxophonists. Pre fer those that dwuble aid sing. Must be good. No crabs wanted. Salary, thirty and all. State all first letter, or wire THE RAGTIME KIDS DANCB ORCHESTRA, Lamoure. North Dakota, no20 WANT™D—Wind Instrument Teachers, CITY INeSTITUTE FOR MUSIC CULTURE, 82 Avenue A, New York. L020 WANTED—Violinist Leader: one who has library of music; also can cue pictures, union house EMPIRE THEATRE, Mobile, Alabama. 1027 WANTED—Pianists, Organists: learn pipe organ: theatre playing; exceptional opportunity, positions, Address THEATRE, care Billboard, New York Cy. no: WANTED—Organ Player at once. Kimball Organ. Must be first-class player. State experience, references and salary first letter. FRED E. LEISE Burlington, Iowa. WANTED—Young Lady Acrobat. Tumbler or batic Dancer; not over 125 lbs.: also Lady Assistant small part; good chance for experience. Send photos. full particulars, lowest salary. for vaudeville act. MR. J. CRAGG, Billboard, New York. WANTED—Man for Costumer; one familiar with, and experienced in, theatrica] business. Cali or address 1110 Vine St., Cincinnati. Ohio. no27 WANTED—Vocalists Instrumentalists; Single, Double, Trios, quartettes: ragtime, jazz, concert, comic and grand opera; likewise Novelty Acts, Magic, Illusions, Acrobatic, Dancing, Hawaiians; in fact, any and every kind of an act that can be featured as an added attraction in high-class motion picture hovses and Sunday nicht concerts for theatres in cities and towns adjacent to New York. If you are talented and haven t an act we will produce and rehearse an act for you ard give you a play or pay contract, with transp_rtation en route. Give full particulars in your first letter, who you are, what you are, where you are, and when you will be at liberty to accept envasement in New York City. Photographs sert vs will be returned. Call or address MILO’S ATTRACTIONS, Suite 701-2 Columbia Theatre Building, 47th Street and Seventh Ave, New York City. WANTED—A good Xylophone Player and Banjo Picker. State salary wanted; permanent position. Address GILBERT THAYER, La Fayette, Indiana. WANTED—Small Animal Trainer. lady or gentleman, one with some experience with d keys, to work under my supervision. A tunity for one who can qualify. MRS. E. 1029 So, Walnut St., San Antonio, Texas. (Continued on page 54) and ce Rn Np RE int om a ae