All-Wool Plays Seize Broadway Limelight on Obscene Trials
James Powers reports from York on Broadway drama lurching into moral controversy as courts convict actors for obscene production. The Ladder and Spread Eagle dominate headlines with costly runs, while Davis promotes provocative theater to provoke thought and appeal to rich patrons.
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James Powers
York
General Sessions
Maeve
Barry O'Neill
Anne Reader
Con Morganstern
Barry
Jed Harris
George S. Brooks
Walter RB
Ness
Ken
Edgar B. Davis
Texas
Davis
Broadway
145 Recruits From Here to Oklahoma City
The local army recruiting station sent 145 recruits to Oklahoma City since January 1. Recruits receive medical examinations there before station assignment. January yielded 44 recruits, February 14, March 53, and 14 in April so far. Most enlistees are from outside Amarillo, from across the Panhandle, New Mexico, and western Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma City
Robert M. Perry
Wednerday
Amarillo
Panhandle
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas Art League posts 14500 in oil prize list
The San Antonio Art League announces 14500 in cash prizes for oil paintings of Texas subjects, up from 1927. Jurors include Charles Curran, Henry Snell, and Eduard Leon. Awards cover Texas wild flowers, Texas cotton fields, and Texas ranch life with multiple open and Texas resident divisions.
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Globe
San Antonio
San Antonio Art League
Texas
Dawson- Watson
St. Louis
Jane Arpa
Charles C. Curran
Henry Baylor Snell
New York City
Eduard Leon
Paris
Henry Drought
Vhat
Texas Cotton
Ten Paintings to Receive Honorable Mention at San Antonio Exhibit
Ten paintings will receive honorable mention with each receiving a $100 prize that does not purchase the artwork. Entry deadline is January 15, 1928. Interested persons may obtain full rules and entry blanks from the San Antonio Art League at the Witte Memorial in San Antonio, Texas.
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San Antonio Art League
Witte Memorial
San Antonio
Texas
Wisconsin peat paper to be marketed in spring
Extensive plans are under way to market a paper manufactured from peat found in Wisconsin swamp lands. Organization is forming and the commodity will likely be offered in spring. Wall board and wrapping paper have been produced and experiments are in progress on print paper.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Piles Can Be Cured Without Surgery
An attractively priced book by Dr. A. McCleary of Excelsior Springs Mo promises quick cures for iron piles without knife or hospital bills. It claims 26 years of success in over 12 000 cases and offers free postpaid mailing to sufferers who send name and address.
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A. McCleary
Excelsior Springs
McCleary
St. Louis Ave
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New York New Papers
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England
London
Charles I
New York Bowery
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Mexico
Walter B. Lister
San Jacinto
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East Sixth St
Amarillo, Texas
India
North Fillmore
R. R. Wilkes
Texas Painting League
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Madeline
John Porter
Into
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