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...President Pierson said that a referendum of all the Chambers of Commerce had backed their rational executives' program 90% strong. The Chamber was anxious for its tax cut, said President Pierson, even if, combined with big appropriations, it resulted in a deficit. President Coolidge's voice rose and rang bitterly as he called this talk "absurd," especially coming from Business men who apparently were unaware that budget law obliges the Treasury to eschew deficits...
Only occasionally does there come a show that is original and yet naturally attractive, that has novelty but not so much of it as to jar. "Rang Tang" at the Tremont Theatre is as close an approximation to such an ideal as has been seen in Boston for a long time...
...fact that "Rang Tang" does not go in for undue lavishness of scene and costume is a great relief, for the comparative simplicity is in large measure responsible for its charm. It is also refreshing that there are very few members of the cast that stand out. The whole production is well balanced, but if might be well to add that the specialty dances of Bryson and Jones are the best thing the reviewer has seen for a long time
...belies his reputation as one of the most irresistible Negro stage comedians who ever slapped a softshoe. In fact it was quite by accident that he went on the stage. People who were convulsed by the Messrs. Miller & Lyles in Shuffle Along, Runnin Wild, George White's Scandals, Rang Tang, and other reviews, would be surprised to know that diminutive Aubrey Lyles and tall Flournoy D. Miller (nephew of Bishop Evans Tyree of the African Methodist Church) were undergraduates at Fisk University when they got their first laugh. They had to box together in a gymnasium class...
Later, telephones rang often and insistently in the office which Edwards Herrick Childs, appointed receiver in charge of Mr. Booth's affairs, had taken over. The inactive broker's clients, who bobbed up to an amazing total of 100, were sending in claims for over $1,000,000 worth of securities & cash. No wonder Mr. Booth had planned to end it all. All day long frantic creditors surged into the office at No. 120 Broadway...