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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1927
Page
14
In New York in the Forties hotels cater mainly to chorus girls with a routine of daytime dormancy and nightlife after the theater. Patrons disregard conventions, while chorus girls drift between rooms, face occasional tragedy, and endure short runs before seeking new work amid a carefree, wary existence.
The article praises New York police as a display of physical prowess from Fifth Avenue traffic squads to Central Park mounted units while noting tension with chorus girls and hotel workers. It mentions Maxwell Bodenheim and Roy MelCurdell as prize winners amid a backdrop of public fascination with celebrity and crime.
Dr. William F. Good sets sail in a 40 foot schooner for an eight voyage March tour to isolated settlements along Alaska and the Aleutian Islands. The dentist converts the pilot house into a dental office and treats whites and Eskimos before moving on.
In Pest County Count Paul Palffy and Ferdinand Lederer dueled eight rounds with equal skill until exhaustion and a physician halted the encounter. The men, both weary, staggered off and reconciled after the dramatic bar-room quarrel.
Paris officials launch a new experiment spraying disinfectants from subway trains to improve stale tunnel air. Ventilation systems from earlier lines no longer meet the needs as ridership rises, with the spray showing some promise in reducing air contamination.
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