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Keith-Albee managers' report book, November 28, 1904 - August 28, 1905

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REPORT OF SHEA'S SHOW, WEEK OF FEB. 6th, 1905.

FERRELL BROS., good comedy bicycle act, makes a good opening act, full stage 13 minutes.
KLEIN & CLIFTON, good singing and dancing act, use a clever little dog, all in one 15 minutes.
JULIA KINGSLEY & LOUIS NELSON in a sketch called "Her Uncle's Niece", only a fair act, full stage [20?] minutes.
MELVILLE & STETSON. This act is not nearly as good as when it was Smith, Doty & Coe, is very quiet and too long, full stage, close in 23 minutes.
DE KOE TRIO, greatest balancing act we have ever played, they are in action all the time, full stage 14 minutes.
LEW HAWKINS, going as good as ever, keeps everybody laughing, 18 minutes in one.
HOWARD THURSTON, unquestionably the greatest illusionist in vaudeville, handsome stage setting and good tricks, full stage 24 minutes.
KINETOGRAPH, all new pictures 10 minutes.

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81 REPORT OF SHEA'S SHOW, WEEK OF FEB. 6th, 1905. FERRELL BROS., good comedy bicycle act, makes a good opening act, full stage 13 minutes. KLEIN & CLIFTON, good singing and dancing act, use a clever little dog, all in one 15 minutes. JULIA KINGSLEY & LOUIS NELSON in a sketch called "Her Uncle's Niece", only a fair act, full stage [20?] minutes. MELVILLE & STETSON. This act is not nearly as good as when it was Smith, Doty & Coe, is very quiet and too long, full stage, close in 23 minutes. DE KOE TRIO, greatest balancing act we have ever played, they are in action all the time, full stage 14 minutes. LEW HAWKINS, going as good as ever, keeps everybody laughing, 18 minutes in one. HOWARD THURSTON, unquestionably the greatest illusionist in vaudeville, handsome stage setting and good tricks, full stage 24 minutes. KINETOGRAPH, all new pictures 10 minutes.