Uncle Sam's Right Arm: A Patriotic ExercisePreston, Effa E. (Effa Estelle)
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Uncle Sam's Right Arm: A Patriotic Exercise
Preston, Effa E. (Effa Estelle)
Children's plays; Patriotic plays, American
=THE DISPELLING OF BIG JIM.= Negro farce. Big Jim
is tried by officials of Big Bethel Church for
misdemeanor. Great excitement. Darky humor. 8m. =15c.=
=THE DOLLY SHOW.= The dearest little “baby show” ever.
Each little girl displays her dolly to best advantage
to wise little judge; in cute rhyme; easy. =15c.=
=THE DOLLS’ SYMPOSIUM.= Toy Shop at night. Dolls and
toys have great frolic. Spicy dialog. Fancy drills and
specialties introduced. Clever. =25c.=
=THE GOLDEN GOBLET.= Exceedingly clever farce with
female cast, for Bachelor Girls’ and Women’s Clubs,
etc. Uproariously funny. 12f. 1 hr. =35c.=
=THE HEIR OF MT. VERNON.= Colonial Society play.
Washington’s sterling manhood and rare courtesy
portrayed. Old plantation melodies, etc. 8m., 8f. =25c.=
=THE HOLIDAYS’ CARNIVAL.= St. Valentine’s Day, April
Fools’, Easter, Hallowe’en, Christmas, and other
holidays represented by children. March, songs. =15c.=
=THE KNICKERBOCKERS AT SCHOOL.= A “Dutch” burlesque.
Very comic presentation of old-fashioned Dutch school
and customs. Quaint and funny. =25c.=
=THE LOST PRINCE.= Fairy play for children and young
folks. Prince is kidnapped. Great excitement. Restored
by good fairies. Charming. 6m. 9f. =25c.=
=HOW SHE MANAGED IT.= A bewitching young lady resorts
to a very plausible plot for securing a proposal and
succeeds. Ideal parlor play. Clever. 1m. 1f. =15c.=
=VERA’S VACATION.= Nothing so delightful as this
absorbing “story” of a vacation with summer boarders.
Eccentric characters. Rich fun. 4m. 5f. =25c.=
=THE CHARITY PUPIL.= Boarding school episode, lively
with vivacious pranks and exciting times. Strong plot
with happy climax. Splendid class play. =25c.=
=PETITE PLAYS.= Collection of the spiciest comic
dialogs, comedies and farces, by best American authors.
Short, strong, witty; not difficult. 2 to 6 parts.
=30c.=
=THE CRIMSON AND THE BLUE.= 6 m. 6f. Highest type
commencement play. Brilliant success. Acting rights
free to purchaser of 12 copies. =35c.=
=THE MASONIC RING.= Society play of excellent literary
merit, spicy and clever. A succession of provokingly
funny climaxes. Splendid for any time. =35c.=
=IN THE WAKE OF PAUL REVERE.= Exciting incidents of
Revolutionary days woven into a charming play. Makes
life in the old days real. Delightful. =25c.=
=LOVERS OF ALL AGES.= Unique novelty for high schools,
colleges, clubs, etc. Beautiful presentation of famous
lovers of all times. 1m., 18f. and Cupid. =25c.=
=MARRIED TO A SUFFRAGETTE.= Bobbs is left to ’tend the
baby. Baby disappears. Reward offered. Babies returned
by the dozen. Rare fun. =15c.=
=MOTHER GOOSE BAZAR.= Money-making specialty. Jolly
folk from “Gooseland” do cute stunts, sing catchy
rhymes, selling their wares, etc. =15c.=
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