“The present series of quick sketches in black and white commences with what might be terms a pictorial ” seven ages of man.”
A Bernard Shaw sketch.
The act was sixteen minutes long. Miss Berkin plays violin dressed as a cowgirl wearing a white sombrero. She had heavy facial makeup. She also performs a few trot steps when playing.
Three man bicycle act.
She “put dynamic speed into the bill, and the little artist worked with her usual disregard to a fatal slip on the tight wire.”
Morris Cronin uses four assistants and an elaborate layout.
The assistants are dressed in comedy makeup.
Animal acts containing gods.
A backdrop of an amphitheatre.
” After Wylie takes command in person several familiar tricks are shown, with a new idea in acrobatic work, the dogs leaping off a small table and turning somersaults without visible direction.”