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Managers' report book, January 21, 1918-May 19, 1919

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BOSTON    KEITH'S    Dec. 9,    8
Weekly:- Interesting
Felix & Fisher:- 6 min. F.S.
Man and woman in Comedy Bar Act. Opened fair.
Helene Vincent:- 14 min. in one.
Straight singing act, went only fair.
Rice & Werner:- 14 min. in 3 spec.
Black face comedy act "On The Scaffold". Got plenty of laughs and closed to a fair hand.
Yates & Reed:- 20 min. in one.
A novel singing and talking act that pleased and closed to a good hand.
Katharine Dana, Lucie Bruch & Co.:- 19 min. 2 1/2
Two men and two women in a classy musical act consisting of voice, flute, violin and piano Have a very good program and beautiful setting. Were the hit of the show up to this point.
Al Shayne:- 19 min. in one.
Shayne assisted by a "plant" in the orchestra, and the house leader, went over very big.
Lillian Russell:- 29 min. F.S.
Miss Russell got a nice reception and appeared just as beautiful and gracious as ever. Closed to a big hand.
Mr. & Mrs. Jimmie Barry:- 23 min. in one, spec.
This couple went better than ever in their "Rube" sketch.
Vera Sabina & Co.:- 12 min. F.S.
Man and woman in a good dancing act, held the audience well for a late show.
Red Cross Picture:- Closed the show.

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BOSTON KEITH'S Dec. 9, 8 Weekly:- Interesting Felix & Fisher:- 6 min. F.S. Man and woman in Comedy Bar Act. Opened fair. Helene Vincent:- 14 min. in one. Straight singing act, went only fair. Rice & Werner:- 14 min. in 3 spec. Black face comedy act "On The Scaffold". Got plenty of laughs and closed to a fair hand. Yates & Reed:- 20 min. in one. A novel singing and talking act that pleased and closed to a good hand. Katharine Dana, Lucie Bruch & Co.:- 19 min. 2 1/2 Two men and two women in a classy musical act consisting of voice, flute, violin and piano Have a very good program and beautiful setting. Were the hit of the show up to this point. Al Shayne:- 19 min. in one. Shayne assisted by a "plant" in the orchestra, and the house leader, went over very big. Lillian Russell:- 29 min. F.S. Miss Russell got a nice reception and appeared just as beautiful and gracious as ever. Closed to a big hand. Mr. & Mrs. Jimmie Barry:- 23 min. in one, spec. This couple went better than ever in their "Rube" sketch. Vera Sabina & Co.:- 12 min. F.S. Man and woman in a good dancing act, held the audience well for a late show. Red Cross Picture:- Closed the show.