Word: accordions
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...specialty Division, novelty acts and instruments of unusual variety will be considered. Such acts would include clog dancing, sleight of hand, ventriloquism, crayon drawing. Xylophone, accordion, Hawaian guitar, saw, and the like...
...charge of the orchestras of several big musical shows and operettas, including a production of Cavalleria Rusticana. He composed songs and scores for a number of musical comedies. After this he went on the road for some years "learning that anything constitutes an orchestra from a jewsharp to an accordion, and that bad musicians on he one-nighters were as often good blacksmiths, cobblers and back drivers as well as bank presidents, selectmen, and town 'Pooh-Bahs...
...School although he holds a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from the University of Geneva. After speaking a few words on the work of the C. I. E. in Europe, he has agreed to the request of the Union management to play a selection of Swiss folk songs on the accordion. Dr. Habicht is exceptionally talented on this instrument and has helped in many benefit entertainments...
...Compson). He reviewed a Frontier Days parade, was made a member of a Sioux tribe, abandoning his regular pipe for one two feet long with eagle feathers, was christened "Great White Father No. 2" (at the same function, Governess Ross was made "Princess Nellie Taylor"). He entertained a banjo-accordion-saxophone-violin orchestra in his rooms, and later played the piano for them for an hour. He reviewed the troops at Fort D. A. Russell, lunched with Senator and Mrs. Warren...
...addition to the regular dancing and festivities, there are to be presented during supper a number of special attractions, including a clog dance by G. B. Moynahan '26 and J. H. S. Moynahan '21, a presentation by the three Bragiotti sisters, and piano accordion selections by an Italian artist...