Variety (December 1907)

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VARIETY 93 « Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Four Weeks. »» "Atlantic City, N. J., Nine Weeks." 44 London, Eng., Four Months." i PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER: "D'Amon works so differently from others that any one without giving him considerable thought would ac- cept his work as superhuman, etc." << i' PHILADELPHIA PRESS: The Great White Mystery, D'Amon/ ought to be programmed as 'Chester D'Amon, the Marvelous Mind Reader.' Audience bewildered, etc." PHILADELPHIA ITEM: "The array of baby carriages in The Girard Avenue Theatre lobby yesterday afternoon gave it the appearance that a mothers' con- gress was in session. The special matinee was given for the benefit of 'ladies only'. Judging by the number of women unable to purchase admission on account of the stringent fire laws, D'Amon might be induced to give extra matinees next week, etc." "Philadelphia, Pa., Six Weeks." "Allentown, Pa., Two Weeks. »» "Baltimore, Md., Four Weeks." VARIETY June 7, 1907 "D'Amon is a big drawing card at the Girard Avenue Theatre, Philadelphia, etc." AN UNPARALLELED BOX OfFKE ATTRACTION THE GREAT WHITE MYSTERY The BILL BOARD June 8, 1907 "The entire press of Phila- delphia gave D'Amon flattering notices about his work, and the audience went fairly wild over his mind-reading tests, drawing the better class of people two and three times, etc." "Camden, N. J., Two Weeks." The Most Mystifying Mental Telepathic Marvel in the World "Altoona, Pa., Three Weeks." PHILADELPHIA LEDGER: "D'Amon's performance is unde- niably interesting. Owing to the num- ber of people being unable to gain admission during the week, Manager Miller announced last evening that he was negotiating to hold 'The Great White Mystery* over another week, etc." "WE PLAY VAUDEVILLE" "WE PLAY THEATRES" "WE ALSO PLAY HALLS" Management FRANK MIGONE PENN SHOW PRINT PHILADELPHIA London, Can., Five Weeks." "Ottawa, Can., Three Weeks." PHILADELPHIA NORTH AMERICAN: "D'Amon causes great wonderment at the Girard Avenue Theatre. He has a vein of humor that makes his con- versation sparkle, etc." PHILADELPHIA RECORD: * "D'Amon is more mystifying than Miss , as his mind reading is given in full view of the audience, and not, as was the case of Miss : — last Spring, who gave her exhibition from under a sheet, etc." «« Wheeling, W. Va., Three Weeks." "Reading, Pa., Four Weeks." OUR BOOKS ARE OPEN TO SHOW THE GENUINENESS OP ABOVE NUMBER OF WEEKS IN EACH TOWN AND ALSO THE ABOVE PRESS CRITICISMS JACK RYNO AND SUE EMERSON In Route on Majestic Interstate Circuit •THAT NOVELTY SINGING AND CONVERSATIONAL DUO' invite offers. High class Vaudeville and Burlesque. PLAY ANYTHING CAST FOR. Mill Emerson, experienced principal boy and the phenomenal baritone and double-voice vocalist. WANT TENOR SINGER for our new act. Address as per route. JNO. P. Rogers m Dee ley BEN NOW PLAYING "ROBINSON CRUSOE" AND HIS MAN "FRIDAY" - Wish all friends a Nerrv Xmas and a Happy New Year Booked Solid 1907-8 When anticering advert iiemente kindly mention VARIETY. Management JESSE L. LASKY