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Managers' report book, November 13, 1916-January 21, 1918

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BIJOU THEATRE, WOONSOCKET R. I., Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 10, 11 and 12.
LA POLERICA & COMPANY--- Man, woman and child about seven years of age; do novelty and Spanish dancing; the child does toe dancing; 8 min. full stage; Went good all day.
LEW & MOLLIE HUNTING--- #Singers and Dancers in a Comedy Vein"--comedy songs, wooden shoe dancing, and some acrobatic stunts; this act went better at matinee than at evening show; 14 min. in one.
GREEN, MILLER & GREEN---" "In a Feast of Varieties"--two women and a man; open in one, go to full stage. A little music, a little burlesque magic and a little burlesque juggling; this act went over very great indeed--tremendous applause. 20 min.
P. S.--Every one seems very much pleased with this show---have heard nothing but favorable comments.
[Signature: A. S. Watson]

REPORT ON SHOW PLAYING THE SCENIC THEATRE PAWTUCKET R.I. MAY 10, 1917.
The Two Carltons
Two men open in one then to full stage 7 Min. Acrobatic Offering Do a lot of stalling. Went Fair.
Howard & White
Man and woman in full stage 20 min. Comedy Sketch true to life. Well acted. A very fine offering. Went Good.
John Dunsmure
Works in one 15 Min. Monologue with songs. Good offering. Went Good.
Salon Singers
Three women two men in special set full stage 16 Min. A singing offering with very little merit. Woman plays the piano. Only one good singer with the act. There most have been some changes made in this act as photos show three men two women. This offering is not worth the money to any house. Went Fair all shows.

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BIJOU THEATRE, WOONSOCKET R. I., Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 10, 11 and 12. LA POLERICA & COMPANY--- Man, woman and child about seven years of age; do novelty and Spanish dancing; the child does toe dancing; 8 min. full stage; Went good all day. LEW & MOLLIE HUNTING--- #Singers and Dancers in a Comedy Vein"--comedy songs, wooden shoe dancing, and some acrobatic stunts; this act went better at matinee than at evening show; 14 min. in one. GREEN, MILLER & GREEN---" "In a Feast of Varieties"--two women and a man; open in one, go to full stage. A little music, a little burlesque magic and a little burlesque juggling; this act went over very great indeed--tremendous applause. 20 min. P. S.--Every one seems very much pleased with this show---have heard nothing but favorable comments. [Signature: A. S. Watson] REPORT ON SHOW PLAYING THE SCENIC THEATRE PAWTUCKET R.I. MAY 10, 1917. The Two Carltons Two men open in one then to full stage 7 Min. Acrobatic Offering Do a lot of stalling. Went Fair. Howard & White Man and woman in full stage 20 min. Comedy Sketch true to life. Well acted. A very fine offering. Went Good. John Dunsmure Works in one 15 Min. Monologue with songs. Good offering. Went Good. Salon Singers Three women two men in special set full stage 16 Min. A singing offering with very little merit. Woman plays the piano. Only one good singer with the act. There most have been some changes made in this act as photos show three men two women. This offering is not worth the money to any house. Went Fair all shows.