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Keith-Albee manager reports, September 2, 1902 - September 3, 1903

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Artie Hall. Coon song shouter, who went a long way from making good. Should by no means supply Jose's place in this bill. 11 min. in one, 2 shows.
Guyer & Daly. In a very good sketch, introducing some excellent acrobatic knock-about dancing. Act as a whole is somewhat similar to that of O'Brein and Havel. 12 min. full stage, 2 shows.
Johnstone Brothers. Zylophone playing. Best in the business. 15 min. in one, 2 shows.
Batty's Bears. Hardly a great act but it is somewhat interesting and ought to draw the children. 13 min. full stage, 2 shows.
Biograph. O. K.
Hugh Stanton and Florence Modena. In "For Reform", which they have played on the circuit before, and while it is good, it is not at all exceptional. It would be some better if it was played by capable actors, which the people [illegible] 18 min. Full stage. 2 shows.

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Artie Hall. Coon song shouter, who went a long way from making good. Should by no means supply Jose's place in this bill. 11 min. in one, 2 shows. Guyer & Daly. In a very good sketch, introducing some excellent acrobatic knock-about dancing. Act as a whole is somewhat similar to that of O'Brein and Havel. 12 min. full stage, 2 shows. Johnstone Brothers. Zylophone playing. Best in the business. 15 min. in one, 2 shows. Batty's Bears. Hardly a great act but it is somewhat interesting and ought to draw the children. 13 min. full stage, 2 shows. Biograph. O. K. Hugh Stanton and Florence Modena. In "For Reform", which they have played on the circuit before, and while it is good, it is not at all exceptional. It would be some better if it was played by capable actors, which the people [illegible] 18 min. Full stage. 2 shows.