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Managers' report book, September 13, 1920-December 8, 1921

Page 105

Boston, Mass   Keith's   January 31, 21.
Kinograms & Topics of the Day- - Good.
Van Cleve & Pete 8 min., f.s.,
Received few laughs, but lacks a good finish
W. D. Pollard 14 min. in 1.
Comedy Juggler, Did fairly well
Ida May Chadwick and Dad 16 min. in 1-1/2 Spl.
This girl went over very big with her exceptional dancing.
Grace Nelson 19 min. in 1.
Had good program of songs. Closed to a big hand.
Vera Gordon 23 min., f.s..
This sketch has some comedy in conjunction with a few dramatic situations. Miss Gordon's work was very good and the act as a whole seemed to please.
Demarest & Collette 23 min. in 1. Great comedy act. Went over big.
Eddie Borden & Co. 38 min. in 1 and f.s., Spl.
This Act starts off very well, but seems to slow up at the finish. Borden handles his part exceptionally well. Held the audience very well, closing the show.
Cuts
W. D. Pollard  Please eliminate the Hearst gag and "He never caught me" referring to the House detective.
Miss Chad & Dad  Please eliminate reference to the barn yard and the corn crib, referring to kick.
Demarest & Collette  Please eliminate the expression "My God" from your act.

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Boston, Mass Keith's January 31, 21. Kinograms & Topics of the Day- - Good. Van Cleve & Pete 8 min., f.s., Received few laughs, but lacks a good finish W. D. Pollard 14 min. in 1. Comedy Juggler, Did fairly well Ida May Chadwick and Dad 16 min. in 1-1/2 Spl. This girl went over very big with her exceptional dancing. Grace Nelson 19 min. in 1. Had good program of songs. Closed to a big hand. Vera Gordon 23 min., f.s.. This sketch has some comedy in conjunction with a few dramatic situations. Miss Gordon's work was very good and the act as a whole seemed to please. Demarest & Collette 23 min. in 1. Great comedy act. Went over big. Eddie Borden & Co. 38 min. in 1 and f.s., Spl. This Act starts off very well, but seems to slow up at the finish. Borden handles his part exceptionally well. Held the audience very well, closing the show. Cuts W. D. Pollard Please eliminate the Hearst gag and "He never caught me" referring to the House detective. Miss Chad & Dad Please eliminate reference to the barn yard and the corn crib, referring to kick. Demarest & Collette Please eliminate the expression "My God" from your act.