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Managers' report book, January 21, 1918-May 19, 1919

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BOSTON    KEITH'S    Mar. 24,    9
Kinograms:- Interesting.
Kennedy & Nelson:- 6 min. in one.
These boys do some very clever acrobatic work and opened the show nicely.
Laughlin & West:- 12 min. in 1 1/2 Spec.
Boy and girl in a singing, dancing and talking skit. Both are good dancers. Went well.
Toto:- 14 min. in 2 Spec.
A good novelty and went over very well.
Marion Harris:- 12 min. in one.
this girl has personality and a good program well handled. Went good.
Alan Brooks & Co.:- 36 min. 1, 2, & 2 1/2 Spec.
A good sketch with novel setting and capable company. Went very good.
Harry Breen:- 23 min. in one.
Nut comedian seemed to please but has played everything around town.
Mme. Petrova:- 27 min. F.S. Spec.
Petrova got a nice reception, opening with a few songs followed by a short dramatic recitation, closed to a big hand.
Van & Schenck:- 15 min. in one.
This well known team went over very well, but not as good as on pervious visits here.
Strassell's Animals:- 10 min. F.S.
An interesting animal act that held the spot very well.
Cuts:
Harry Breen: Please eliminate reference to Columbus Ave., and word "damm", for the remainder of the week.

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BOSTON KEITH'S Mar. 24, 9 Kinograms:- Interesting. Kennedy & Nelson:- 6 min. in one. These boys do some very clever acrobatic work and opened the show nicely. Laughlin & West:- 12 min. in 1 1/2 Spec. Boy and girl in a singing, dancing and talking skit. Both are good dancers. Went well. Toto:- 14 min. in 2 Spec. A good novelty and went over very well. Marion Harris:- 12 min. in one. this girl has personality and a good program well handled. Went good. Alan Brooks & Co.:- 36 min. 1, 2, & 2 1/2 Spec. A good sketch with novel setting and capable company. Went very good. Harry Breen:- 23 min. in one. Nut comedian seemed to please but has played everything around town. Mme. Petrova:- 27 min. F.S. Spec. Petrova got a nice reception, opening with a few songs followed by a short dramatic recitation, closed to a big hand. Van & Schenck:- 15 min. in one. This well known team went over very well, but not as good as on pervious visits here. Strassell's Animals:- 10 min. F.S. An interesting animal act that held the spot very well. Cuts: Harry Breen: Please eliminate reference to Columbus Ave., and word "damm", for the remainder of the week.