This performance was noted by the Chicago Daily Tribune as a "bad imitation of Weber & Fields". Acts Newspaper accounts of Kolb and Dill next resurface on November 28, 1901, noting that Kolb and Dill were heading the Fiddle Dee Dee act by Weber & Fields. Fiddle Dee Dee was a major production which was popular enough to run 204 consecutive performances throughout the Pan-American Exposition and was declared Weber & Fields greatest success in an advertisement for Gilmore's Auditorium. Their performance was praised as the "unsophisticated Germans" as role that was familiar to audiences of their other performances. Kolb and Dill's act would move to Chicago by mid-March 1902. Despite it not being the original company, Kolb and Dill's imitation of Weber and Fields was hailed as a good production. The act would move to San Francisco and play at the Fischer's theater on April 7, 1902. On June 30, the San Francisco Chronicle referred to Kolb and Dill as the main attraction of the first act called "Pousse Cafe" and mentioned that the theater was packed with a large attendance. The act was unchanged until at least after August 3, Fischer's ads continued to highlight the popularity of the triple bill throughout July. By August 31, the performance had changed again with Kolb and Dill in the two act performance of "Zaza" and "Hurly Burly". The two performances were again associated with Weber and Fields. The performance lasted through at least September 11. The act again would change to "Whirl-I-Gig" by October 6, and this act was noted for having good wordplay and Kolb and Dill performing a wooden shoe dance. The "Whirl-I-Gig" was joined by the act "Way Up East", on Richard Carle's "Way Down East". The "Way Up East" act was practiced from mid-to-late October before its debut at Fischer's theater on November 3. Kolb and Dill's role was described as being entirely different from those of the past. The act was noted to be quite popular and played through until at least mid-November, but probably until the end of November. On December 1, a new act named "The Geezer" debuted, a parody on the popular "The Geisha", with Kolb playing the role of the Chinese "Geezer" named Li Hung Chang. The popular act would play throughout December and change over in on January 5, 1903. The new act was a parody on Clyde Fitch's Barbara