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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1927
Page
14
New York on the west side hosts ornate buildings housing ladies whose flats are rented under fictitious names by gentlemen. They live in splendor yet fear the day it ends, surrounded by perfumes, negligees, and gossip while their lives revolve around beauty parlors, dogs, maids, and dwindling independence.
In New York a scene of performers and pushers emerges with aging stage personalities seeking fame. A café crowd and a nude jazz parlor publish a house organ called The Spinal Column. Facial lifts and scars mark a generation of aging entertainers and a mockery of youth dominates club life.
A reminiscence notes a divide between local executives educated at smaller freshwater colleges and Eastern college attendees focused on sports. It jokes that Texas Guinan calls nightlife crowds caterpillars in raccoon coats while most big spenders are older patrons wary of visible extravagance.
In a wardens report a prison brawl erupts when a murder convict presses a bootlegger cellmate to quit smoking. The incident highlights tensions inside the jail.
A Paris style recipe describes boiling beef, browning a sauce, and adding small sausages or bacon pieces. Cook chestnuts separately, skin them, and fold into meat near the end. A family dinner scene follows with remarks about tough meat and cabbage growing in the union.
Theatrical agent offers a role line for the landlord in The Lady of Lyons. An actor responds that he has performed many landlords in past productions. The exchange reflects trust in the actor to inhabit a stage landlord with experience.
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