Word: tannen
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...happened that on that same evening the Governors of four states were sojourning in the city of Wall Street and Broadway, and by preference chose to spend their time and money on Broadway. They were present at the opening. The comedian Julius Tannen, informed of their presence, dragged them up on the stage. Governor Martin of Florida, a broad-shouldered young husky, was first up, trying to look beneficent. Governor McMullen of Nebraska followed, very serious, worried. Governor Trapp of Oklahoma was grandiose in evening clothes. Governor Smith of New York was last up, grinning and apparently finding it great...
...Julius Tannen, Ted and Betty Healy, Bobby Folsom are reported to be headliners in vaudeville-Mr. Tannen has occasionally assisted other revues. None seem to matter much. The chorus is only mildly exhilarating, the scenery slipshod. A tune or two stands...
...farce "Oh" is not only a farce, but in addition has elements of real humor,--a rare and enviable combination. Neither of the black-face acts would suffer by comparison with AlJolson's performance. A vaudeville audience never tires of this form of entertainment when well presented. Julius Tannen succeeds in tying up all listeners with his "line," and the only regret is that he releases them all too soon...