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Managers' report book, June 30, 1919-July 26, 1920

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BOSTON    KEITH'S    June 9,    9
Kinograms, including "Topics of the Day", well liked.
The Rosaires:- 7 min. f.s. Spec. Two girls and a man in a neat wire act, one of the girls simply acts as attendant. Went well.
Kharum:- 19 min. in 1. This man was one of the biggest applause hits of the season, stopping the show at night.
Erwin & Jane Connelly:- 27 min. f.s. A novel sketch well handled, pleased, and closed to a nice hand.
Officer Vokes & Don:- 13 min. in 1. This remarkable canine got lots of laughs and closed to good applause.
Ernestine Myers & Paisley Noon:- 19 min. f.s. Spec. Two good dancers with a prettily staged offering, went over very well.
Santos & Hays:- 17 min. in 1. These girls were a big laughing hit.
Emma Carus:- 26 min. f.s. Miss Carus has one of the best acts she has given us, and went over very good.
Al Herman:- 22 min. in 1. Just as big a hit as on all previous visits.
The Breen Family:- 13 min. f.s. A very good combination of juggling and dancing, closed the show much better than the average.
CUTS: Meyers & Noon: Please modify "shimmy" movement.
Emma Carus: Please modify "shimmy" movement in your act.
Vokes & Don: Please eliminate reference to "Irishman's Club House".
Al Herman: Please eliminate title "She fell for me and I let her lay".
Kharum: From the back of the house it is almost impossible to read your large signs displayed on the easel.

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BOSTON KEITH'S June 9, 9 Kinograms, including "Topics of the Day", well liked. The Rosaires:- 7 min. f.s. Spec. Two girls and a man in a neat wire act, one of the girls simply acts as attendant. Went well. Kharum:- 19 min. in 1. This man was one of the biggest applause hits of the season, stopping the show at night. Erwin & Jane Connelly:- 27 min. f.s. A novel sketch well handled, pleased, and closed to a nice hand. Officer Vokes & Don:- 13 min. in 1. This remarkable canine got lots of laughs and closed to good applause. Ernestine Myers & Paisley Noon:- 19 min. f.s. Spec. Two good dancers with a prettily staged offering, went over very well. Santos & Hays:- 17 min. in 1. These girls were a big laughing hit. Emma Carus:- 26 min. f.s. Miss Carus has one of the best acts she has given us, and went over very good. Al Herman:- 22 min. in 1. Just as big a hit as on all previous visits. The Breen Family:- 13 min. f.s. A very good combination of juggling and dancing, closed the show much better than the average. CUTS: Meyers & Noon: Please modify "shimmy" movement. Emma Carus: Please modify "shimmy" movement in your act. Vokes & Don: Please eliminate reference to "Irishman's Club House". Al Herman: Please eliminate title "She fell for me and I let her lay". Kharum: From the back of the house it is almost impossible to read your large signs displayed on the easel.