TITF, OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: OCTOBER 4, 1914.
Omaha Has the Be& of Vaudeville, Musical Burlesque and Moving Pi&ures
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Vou Folks From Out-of-Town: Listen!
Ton may have Vaudeville Shows, Picture Shows, Dramatic Shows and Barber Shop
Quartets in your good old home towns, but you've nothing like
The aye4y , "Omaha's Fun Center"
So when you come to town, treat your mother, wife or sweetheart to an absolute novelty.
PARADE WEEK WE PRESENT
Burlesque's Smartest Offering
harry nin ctimiAff ' Replet :'with Novel-
HASTINGS' Ulb bHU M 'C m ed7
A Delightful, Tuneful, Laughing Creation, - IGGE
"Oirand'OfjF the ah"3ftfasER
Beat Sintfng mad Dancing Boanty
Cbonu la Durlrqne.
2 Performance's Daily, 2:15 and 8:15 p. m.
ff t On Prd Dr Ml Nlj(iU the Our tain
i Uayetf. Tbe tirand Entranra to the Ak-Sai-Ben Oarnlval la on block from the Gajety,
Effort waa 4nada to locate It nearer, but the immensity of u crowd prohibited.
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Glxtccnth and
HIGH CLASS
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Continuous Porformanco
9 A. TILL 11 i' -P. EU3.
Tilagnlf Icontly Patronlzod b,y Ovor
50000
People During the Last Week of Last Year's Carnival
A VERITABLE OASIS OF ENTERTAINMENT
Gomo of Our Attraotlons
De'JaO&EY QUAKTliTTE -
Masters of Melody
BOTSoriaGonBou II oejada- a ' lnuine
lacks Unique) Musical Wizards
THE 'THRISE'. VABibAROS'
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Photo Plays Current Evento
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Undisputed iiafel
The Goal cf Every Visiter
to Onahi and
The Real Reason You're
Coming!
LUSTED
WITHOUT
THE LUST
Clean, Classy, Brilliant
MUSICAL
BURLESQUE
As inoffensive as a perfume-laden
rephyr from a rose garden,' yet as
piquant and appetizing ' as
f cherry in a cocktaiL
Dan pieman and His 42 Assistants
POPTTIiAR PRICES; BRING
, TUB WniOLE FAMILY.
will not rise until the Pageant bare eaed
Douglas Gts.
. THE BEST OF
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for Ak-Oar-Dcn Week:
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OMAHA THEATERS POPULAR
Three Homes Are Daily Playing to
Capacity Business.
JOHITSON USES BLUE PENCIL
Maaaa' ( 0TtT Weekly Om to
K ! City to laaoeet Pro
tfaetloo Br for Tfcr (
' Art Itaa-ca Hero.
Omaha haa lone brn recorntzed aa a
Mlendlf city for theatrical, attraction!.
ana ita rama aion tnai iino naa Dn
rrtljr Incrraaed of late br th patronaca
which la given to ahowa1 of merit when
they vie It Omaha.
While aome of the former theaters her
ara now eloael, thta waa duo In a tare
meaaura to the newer onea, and to th
advent of the movlea, which draw heav
11 y. Tbe Boyd haa given way to othera,
and tha American Is atlll closed, but tha
Erapreaa la showing to about 40,000 people
each week, while the Orpheura and the
Oayety continue week after week to show
to capacity houses.
Empress la FoaaIaa.
The Empress sentns to have struck a
moat popular 'chord for Its combination
of splendid moving pictures and vaude
ville fills up the houne from noon until
late at night with audiences which are
constantly coming and going, but with
so many exits there Is no commotion
caused by those who come In late or by
the
those who are leaving early.
Manager Byrne of the Orpheum Is all
smiles these days for he Is glvlng'evsry
Indication of doing tha record business for
his house. The theater waa all burnished
up during th summer and th high-class
attractions which follow each other week
after week are Incentives enough to keep
the popular playhous tilled at all times.
loiwea tToea Blao PeaeU.
Manager Johnson haa prepared to
handl large additional crowds for Ak-
Sar-Bon week and ho saya he has an at
traction wbicfa will send them all out aa
boosters. The transformation of this
playhouse from th day of th old bur
lesque shows to th present when th
hlgh-claaa extravaganza companies, large
numerically, with hlgtv-prioed talent and
beautiful new costumes attract mora
women than they do men shows th keen
forslght of Mr. Johnson, who goes to
Kansas City eaoh week to pass censor
ship on every show before It appears tn
Omaha
Omaha theatrical center occupies but
a few blooks and when th many theaters
dlamles tbelr audiences at night 'it gives
th central portion of the city a real
snetropolltan air. -
Show people Ilk to play In Omaha be
oause the Omaha public Is most apprecia
tive and their efforts are never allowed
to pass unrewarded.
European Tar Has
Cut the Price of
Pianos in Omaha
"Every Indication Is that w ehould do
aa enormous piano business this fall,"
said W. Ij. Eden, manaear of the plane
the
department at Hayaen uroa, la laiaing
ever th prospects and the' Influence of
the European war on trad in general
"There la no reason why there should be
a letup In the piano business tn Omaha,
for this la the eenter of the most prosper
ous section of th 'Country
"Harden Broa have anticipated this !g
business and on a recent trip to Minne
apolis I mad soma heavy- purchases and
Hayden Broa' floor la now more heavily
laden than It haa been for yeara "We
hav better piano and the price la more
attractive than It haa ever been.
"Manufacturers of pianos are all anxi
ous to get hold cf aome ready money, as
the foreign trade waa all cut off by the
war. Here was Hayden Bros." oppor
tunity and they took advantage of it by
securing a large number of planor"t
price that will be sure to move them
of the floor of the salesroom during the
coming fail."
a wa Plume Ceaaaar,
The Marten Piano company, which re
cently opened for business in handaornely
appointed quarters in m. -" " ..-.
V, firma nl thai fltV. Mr.
a J i- aa man nf cnnldorabl
experience In tnis line, being well known
in muaK-al circles ana ior im- -secretary
and general manager of one of
. . i ' nUnn hnllul. HI la B
native born German, having been ron
nrcted with the German consulate In
Bervla prior to coming 10 uw wuui.tr
. . xf . 1 t. ktvtn huninMI for
himself, with a direct factory dlstrlbut-
Ing brancn ior nia swwi, uu ty rin
of his excellent knowledge of the piano
buslneaa gained from a thorough study
of Its various branchea. he haa been able
to make a success of this venture and
bids fair to build up on of th larveat
piano trades In the state. Courtesy and
prompt servte ere Mr. Morten's trade
nKJi iu nit ti ti" " . .. , . ; , "
best of hut-buslneaa ability In his en
deavors 10 serve tnem on t-i y iimum
i . M4nj.lnlMk.An. nHr. avstem and
standing afar from the Idea of winning
. ... v. n.-h nfr.rlnr nrtmlnmi.
Aa Mr. Merten aella his pianos direct
from factory to home, he is able to give
his patrons th benefit of the difference
in prices Drougni inuui uy aeaun wuu a
aireci laciory reiireeeniauvti.
New 8tmdl Opeaa.
Miss Helen Sadtlek has opened a new
studio in the Karbach building for teach
ing piano and vtU and has also started
her third aeaaon as accompanist for Miss
Mary Munchhoff with whom she Is also
studying voir. Miss hadilek, after study
ing and teaching In -Omaha, went to Ber
lin for two yeara where aha was a pupil
of th famous pianist composer, Xaver
Scharwenka. and also studied harmony
with Dr. Hugo I-lchtrntrltt. the well
known Berlin oritlc and authority on
mimic Miss Hadllnk is a member ofith
Clef club of Omaha musicians and was
formerly assistant leader of tha musical
department of the Woman's club.
Miss ttadilvk ia on of tho few accom
panists of Omaha and haa been heard in
concert in this rapacity a number or
times both in Omaha and through the
state. At th last meeting of tbe Mid
west Baengerfest Miss Eadllek waa ac
companist for th aoiolata.
Warravateel to Kill.
Th poo tramp and the young eook
form a combination - that has afforded
malarial for Jok-writers the world over
for generatlona Here's one that la like
all the other, and yet Just a llttl dif
ferent: "Are yoa th sam ma a wh ate my
mince pie last week?" Inquired the
woman.
"No, mum." mourn fully responded the
tramp) 'th' doctor saya 111 never be the
same roaa again!" Lippiaoott' - Magar
Haa
Jmmt tae Bf start X
They were married kneeilng ea a
cushion stuffed with their love letters "
"I should think such a cushion would
be full of angles."
"No; those letters were very very
soft" Kansas City Journal.
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flh-Sar-Ben !fisitors,;flftention!
Remains tho Same in
EeorcorwaipAL' prices
For Carnival Week, a Special Program
and
STELLAR
Vicck Day natincc:
Entiro
Lowor Floor
and Balcony
On Saturday, Efpu
a Few at .... . . . uuu
Box Soato
Gallery . .
75c
10c
Stage celebrities seen elsewhere at $2.00 a seat have been seen at the Orpheum
at the economical prices above quoted. Stars scheduled for this season are Bertha
Kallsh, Ethel B anymore, Trtrie Fragranza and a number of others, while Austin
Daly has already been seen this season. Last season these were some of the. stars
seen at the Orpheum: Olga Nethersole, Blanche Bates, Blanche Walsh and Eddie Foy.
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REMEMBER that the Merten Co. is head
quarters for genuine piano values in Opaha.
Whatever grade of piano you are looking for, you
will find it on our floors at a lower price than
anywhere else. You get quality and full measure
when you. trade at: this store. Our line of new
pianos is now ready for your inspection;
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1704 Douglas Street
Night
Performance
8:15
Advanced Vaudeville
Dill of
FEATOIiES
Week Nights
Lower Floor, 58c and 75c
Entiro Bal
cony, (Ovor
700 Scats)
Box Soats .
Gallery . . .
. 50c
. 10c
Attention,
Ak-Sar-Ben
Visitors!
: A.I-8AR-BEH UISITORS
who expect to buy Pianos or Player
Pianos this year, should see
our EXHIBIT
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