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The Showman

... wearing of dominoes by street musicians has for some years been worked to great advantage at various seaside resorts, but report speaks of this year's success as being phenomenal. All that is needed is a party of three or four artistes having fair musical ability ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1900
Newspaper: The Showman
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 967 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

The Showman

... flame furnished by oil lamps, incandescent gas burners, or by groups of acetylene gas burners. Actual trial enables me to speak with great confidence, as I gave an al fresco lantern show to a photographic society in my own garden recently which was a ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1900
Newspaper: The Showman
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 793 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

The Showman

... MADAME EI,MUNDA, wife of the deceased Australian wizard Dante. has decided to tour the colonies as a lady magician ; reports speak highly of her abilities, and therefore the venture ought to prove successful. HILMAR. This accomplished performer, who is just ...

Published: Monday 01 October 1900
Newspaper: The Showman
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 569 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

The Showman

... wot stands at the door and shouts. Just so, my friends, and it is the man that stands at the door and shouts that I want to speak about first. Profits may be small, but it is very bad policy to let him stand at the door of your show in that fusty old suit ...

Published: Monday 01 October 1900
Newspaper: The Showman
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1358 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

METROPOLITAN NOTES

... accident, etc. Mrs. Norton is the leading dramatic elocutionist of Birmingham, and the spirited recitation which she gave speaks well for her gift. An interesting musical performance on glasses was given by Mr. George Nelson, the unique glassophonist ...

Published: Thursday 01 November 1900
Newspaper: The Showman
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 453 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

The Showman

... saw have their own engine and dynamo, and also one or more of the other shows, so its a costly plant to move about, not to speak of the man that bangs the drum and clangs the bell, and only 2d. seems the price for stalls, pit, and gallery. I noticed the ...

Published: Thursday 01 November 1900
Newspaper: The Showman
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 741 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

The Showman

... machine. To say that 11,000 feet of film was shown to us, and that it rewound into an enclosed fireproof box without a hitch, speaks very forcibly of the high performance of this machine. Among the films we were shown was one of a very sensational character ...

Published: Saturday 01 December 1900
Newspaper: The Showman
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 756 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Tring

... obstacle which has for a long time baffled the ingenuity of numerous experimenters. Tnis wonderful combination consists, speaking roughly, of the ordinary improved Bio-Tableaux working in perfect synchronism with a phonograph whose strident voice can ...

Published: Saturday 01 December 1900
Newspaper: The Showman
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1406 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

The Showman

... decidedly low price for such a good entertainment. Mr. Kemp has been in the show line for a great number of years, and generally speaking has done good business. Nearly every kind of Dec., 1900. A NEW ROUNDABOUT. THAT Showmen, as well as the public generally ...

Published: Saturday 01 December 1900
Newspaper: The Showman
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 762 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

CONJUFLING ,NOGCS.riv-i'l:

... and handkerchief tricks, and conchided with the production of two large flags. He was recalled thrice by the audience, which speaks well for the popularity of magic amongst the upper ten, and also proves the performer's ability as an entertainer. RAPOLI ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1901
Newspaper: The Showman
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 443 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

Jan. 5, 1901. requently say they prefer to ply the alternating current is Le circuit voltage is over one ,ing

... alternating current is Le circuit voltage is over one ,ing current needs special are taken it is not half so d. Generally speaking, it is bons closer together than is irrent ; care being of course uch, as this is likely to blow ouble. Another point to ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1901
Newspaper: The Showman
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 185 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

The Showman. Coventry Street, W. Showmen on tour can notify change of address by postcard as often as desired. Tan

... shortly be presented in London. Two Chinese magicians, together with their Oriental assistant are the performers, and if report speaks correctly, truly wonderful effects will be produced ; one trick is to shake an empty shawl and cause a fire-grate with a little ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1901
Newspaper: The Showman
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 482 | Page: 18 | Tags: none