Maurice Burkhardt
The act was eleven minutes long.
Burkhardt sang four songs. Two are burlesque operatic numbers which blend popular melodies with classical music. He also does an auto number.
Loretta Twins
The act was twelve minutes long on the full stage.
The Loretta Twins are actually three girls. Two look and dress similarly in short performance skirts that look like bathing suits and the other wears comedy makeup. The do a routine on the triple bars with a trampoline underneath. They do somersault cut-offs, giant swings, and a double somersault cut-off for the finish.
Honors and LePrince
The act was nine minutes long on the full stage.
The duo does a fast and funny routine in eccentric makeup. The acrobatics create the comedy.
Julia Gonzalei
The act was ten minutes long on the full stage.
Julia Gonzalei does a routine on the rings and walks head-down from these to the trapeze through suspended loops. She then does a routine in the bar. She wears tights.
Lads O’Melodie
The act was twelve minutes long.
Four men dressed as college boys do a short routine. Three play the piano and one does most of the singing.
Mysterious Edna
The act was ten minutes long on the full stage.
Mysterious Edna is introduced by a “lecturer” and does a levitation act in front of a black background. The footlights are fully illuminated. She rises into the air, does somersaults, dances, and pretends to swim. To convince the audience that she is not connected to any wires, the lecturer hands her a hoop which she moves all around herself while in the air.
Zelland Hunt
The act was thirteen minutes long.
Zelland Hunt is a deaf mute who plays piano, draws cartoons, and does some glass etching. He also follows the orchestra in a rag number. The program notes that he is the only “performer-pianist and cartoonist” on vaudeville.
Marion Garson and Geo. Bogues
This “settee” act entitled “The Wager” was eleven minutes long.
Garson and Bogues sit on a settee and sing and do some comedic talk.
Phillip Sisters
Opening the show Monday the two girls passed fairly well. Their trim figures are neatly set off in red and they do good dancing in hard shoe.
Hershfield
The act was twelve minutes long.
Hershfield is the creator of the famous “Desperate Desmond” cartoons. He begins by drawing and labeling some characters in the “Desmond” series. For his finish, he stands with his back to the audience and looks through a mirror to draw people.