Dignity and Decay Mark Fifth Avenue Mansions Clash
New York April 20 Clarence Mackey surveys Fifth Avenue near 46th Street as old mansions fade except Helen Gould’s home. The piece recalls bearded patriarchs, ghetto pockets, Mexican cafes, street life, and a curious game of Chucko among children, noting a few Broadway figures and a moral tone amid poverty.
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C. O. Mintyre
New York
Clarence Mackey
Fifth Avenue
46Th Street
Mary Miles Minter
Helen Gould
Charlie Journal
Montmartre
Tailleur
Mencken
Plaza Fountain
Oliver Twist
Ruth Raphael
Harper's
Andrew Carnegie
Otto Kahn
Nbe Army
Broadway Ethics and Social Exile in 1920s Circles
The piece critiques male dominance and public shaming of women who strike back, noting Broadway society ostracizes men who harm women while celebrating violence against men. It describes lurid attitudes toward women in clubs and the social consequences of affronts, with a personal aside about a mistaken threat from a woman in a chop house.
Cotton Probe To Benefit Farmers
W L Clayton said the senate cotton investigation will likely lead to legislation beneficial to the southern farmer and the cotton industry. He testified for nearly a month before a special Senate committee examining alleged market manipulation and anti trust law violations.
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United Press
Houston
Senate
W. L. Clayton
House
Clayton
Body of Nebraska man held after self-inflicted shooting
The body of A. B. McMillan, 55, Omaha, Nebraska, who fatally shot himself at Idlewild camp near Aransas Pass, two miles north of here, was held today awaiting word from relatives. Measles are reported to be claiming six times as many victims in London as gastroenteritis.
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Corpus Christi
Texas
A. B. McMillan
Omaha
Neb
Idlewild Camp
Aransas Pass
London
Governor Johnston Fires Back At Oklahoma Political Letter
Oklahoma Governor Henry S Johnston accused political opponents of drafting a critical letter from the state W C T U. He claimed a named conspirator wrote it and announced he would respond in a public speech from an Oklahoma City church, addressing the alleged coalition and disgrace over the Democratic convention.
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Dy United Press
Oklahoma
Henry
Johnston
Smith
Wee
Wall
Oklahoma City
Mubert L. Rolen
Governor cites convention and bolts affecting party women
The governor accuses Ed Seamans and his afth administration faction of attempting to embarrass the administration. He says Hubert Belented the bolt away from him at the convention and carried with it some of the W, CT, U. women, as quoted.
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Ed Seamans
Afth
Hubert
Movie Stars Start Europe Tour From Kansas City
Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford left Kansas City en route to New York. They sail for Europe May 5 and tour the continent by airplane, ending in Amsterdam in July for the 10th Olympic Games.
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Kansas City
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Kanena City
New York
Europe
Amsterdam
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Lady Dovers
Southwestern Public Service
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Broadway Fellowship
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McNaugh Syndicate, Inc
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East 10Th
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Italy
Signorina Livia Maorracci
Tevere
Galveston
Turin
Signorina
Fices
FISK
Spann & Co
Hvertwarar
Drug Service
Dickson Drug Store
Polk Street
Hurst
Amarillo
Panhandle
Min
Mission Theater
Tevelry
E Panhandle
Ing Credit Eae
Polk
Lambert Wharmacel Company
St. Louis
U.S.A
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