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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 17, 18 and 19.
BERNARD CARMEN--- Sensational Equilibrist--balancing act; 7 min. full stage; went poor.
CECILE WESTON--- "The Individuality Girl"--In a Repertoir Of Special Songs Assisted by Dorothy Mack, at the piano; 10 min in one; went good.
"BOSTOCK'S NEW LION TAMER"--- Three men; comedy satire on circus life; open in one with a drop representing a circus tent and then inside in the lion's den--this act was full of laughs, but got no hand at the finish. 15 min. full stage.
[Signature: A S Watson]

Report On Show Playing The Scenic T Theatre Pawtucket May 17, 1917.
Collins & West
Man and Woman in one 14 Min. Singing and talking with dancing. Went Well.
Hirschoff Troupe
Eight people in a dancing offering in full stage 8 Min. Russion Dances. Went Well.
Noodles Fagon & Elsie
Man and Woman and little girl work in one 18 Min. Comedy offering Man a very good comedian Songs dances etc. This act stopped the show at each show One of The biggest riots we have ever played. The Hit Of The Bill.
Will J Ward and His Girls
A pretty offering of songs and piano playing. Act uses five pianos. Work full stage 25 Min. Went Well.
Mr. Ward showed his nature at every show because The Fagon act was getting away with the honors. His Hat is two small for his head.

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BIJOU THEATRE, WOONSOCKET, R. I., Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 17, 18 and 19. BERNARD CARMEN--- Sensational Equilibrist--balancing act; 7 min. full stage; went poor. CECILE WESTON--- "The Individuality Girl"--In a Repertoir Of Special Songs Assisted by Dorothy Mack, at the piano; 10 min in one; went good. "BOSTOCK'S NEW LION TAMER"--- Three men; comedy satire on circus life; open in one with a drop representing a circus tent and then inside in the lion's den--this act was full of laughs, but got no hand at the finish. 15 min. full stage. [Signature: A S Watson] Report On Show Playing The Scenic T Theatre Pawtucket May 17, 1917. Collins & West Man and Woman in one 14 Min. Singing and talking with dancing. Went Well. Hirschoff Troupe Eight people in a dancing offering in full stage 8 Min. Russion Dances. Went Well. Noodles Fagon & Elsie Man and Woman and little girl work in one 18 Min. Comedy offering Man a very good comedian Songs dances etc. This act stopped the show at each show One of The biggest riots we have ever played. The Hit Of The Bill. Will J Ward and His Girls A pretty offering of songs and piano playing. Act uses five pianos. Work full stage 25 Min. Went Well. Mr. Ward showed his nature at every show because The Fagon act was getting away with the honors. His Hat is two small for his head.