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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1926
Page
10
An urban sketch from D O McIntyre in New York detailing chestnut venders and orange drink stands as trade wanes. He notes fog scented days, burning leaves from Jersey hills, and the glow of Madison Square Garden posters along Fourteenth Street with crowds and street life.
Vivid catalog of urban life with dime museums, push carts, rag pickers, a dog star sighting, and street theater. Mentions candy stores, bookshops, tailors, and a Charleston offshoot amid reflections on temperance in theater circles.
A garbled account reflects on theatrical production culture and figures like Ziegfeld and George White. It notes how press reports once profiled broken banks in Monte Carlo and patronage patterns, with speculation about fortunes made from different ventures and the influence of syndicates on shows.
An oil man from an outlying area commissions a $30,000 residence through Amarillo architect Ray Smith. The planned design features a thatched roof and patio enclosed by a garden wall, with a terrace off the living room. Construction location not yet decided.
The article notes Helen Wille leaving the courts on medical orders while Harry Wills pursues a fight with Dempery, with legal complications looming over the match arrangement.
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