New York Market Rises On Optimism From Fed and Clearing Banks
A cautious but gainsome session for New York stocks followed by a stronger close led by General Motors up 18 1 2, amid relief over federal reserve and clearing house results. Readings 4s up 6, Liberty issues firm. total par value sales $12.775 million with 1,035,000 shares traded.
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United States Supreme Court
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Money Market Rates Summary
Outside brokers offer 8 percent and customer loans follow with 8 percent for brokers loans 7 percent for commercial loans 6 to 7 percent for collateral loans 7 percent for commercial paper and 7 percent for Your Money. The note outlines prevailing rates in money market instruments and borrowing options.
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Surprise Act on at Keith's Theatre
Kitty Gordon appears in person at Keith's Theatre delivering a varied act of singing dancing and comedy with Guy and Pearl Magley and Max Hertig and Jack Conway. Jack Wilson the black face comedian joins in creating a genuine surprise. The bill also features the Valentines Will Oakland James F Kelly Emma Pollack Horace Wright Rene Dietrich Bayonne Whipple Walter Huston Eddie Kane and Jay Herman and the Mariettes Marionettes.
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Kitty Gordon
Keith’s
Guy
Pearl Magley
Max Hertig
Jack Conway
Jack Wilson
Miss Kitty Gordon
Valentines
Will Oakland
James F. Kelly
Emma Pollack
Horace Wright
Rene Dietrich
Bayonne Whipple
Walter Huston
Eddie Kane
Jay Herman
Captain Swift and The Champion at Boston Theatre
At the Boston Theatre Earle Williams stars in Captain Swift a dramatic photoplay that moves from Australian bush adventures to English high society with Williams as a heroic highwayman supported by Florence Dixon. Chaplin provides comedy in The Champion. Vaudeville features Howard Langford Anna Fredericks Big City Four Cook and Vernon El Cota and the act Reddington and Grant.
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Boston
Earle Williams
Captain Swift
England
Florence Dixon
Charlie Chaplin
Howard Langford
Anna Fredericks
Big City Four
Cook
Vernon
el Cota
Reddington
Grant
Oui Madame to Open at Wilbur Theatre Next Week
The Victor Herbert musical comedy Oui, Madame opens at the Wilbur Theatre starting Monday. Georgia O Ramey leads a cast that includes William Kent Vinton Freedley Hattie Burks Adele Hassan John C Butler and others. praised as a hit in advance.
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Wilbur Theatre
Victor Herbert
Georgia O’ramey
William Kent
Vinton Freedley
Miss O’ramey
Jane
Mr. Kent
Hat
Blanche Sweet Returns to Screen in The Deadlier Sex
At Modern and Beacon yesterday Blanche Sweet drew a warm welcome as The Deadlier Sex opened its week at the theaters. Mahlon Hamilton appears as the victim with Russell Simpson Winter Hall Roy Laidlay and Boris Karloff in key roles. Bryant Washburn stars in Mrs Temple's Telegram as the other feature.
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Blanche Sweet
Modern
Beacon Theatres
Jesse D. Hampton
Pathe
Mrs. Temple
The Hawk at Malden Auditorium Delights Audience
Temple Stock company presented The Hawk in Parisian intrigue yesterday at the Malden Auditorium. Dwight Meade as Comte George de Dusetta displayed strong acting, Adelyn Bushnell as Mme de Tierrache sparked the ensemble, with other cast members also delivering notable performances.
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Temple Stock Company
Malden
Paris
Dwight Meade
Comte George de Dusetta
William Faversham
Adelyn Bushnell
Mme. de Tierrache
Bowdoin Square Theatre Hosts Mary Pickford Night
Mary Pickford drew a warm welcome at Bowdoin Square Theatre in Pollyanna a big feature film. The Mystery of the Yellow Room offered a baffling detective tale with vibrant action. Pedrini’s baboons performed a novel act in Fun on a Battleship. The Lost City delivered thrilling moments as other pictures were shown. Friday night bargains and continuous shows drew crowds.
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Bowdoin Square Theatre
Miss Pickford
Yellow Room
Pedrini
All Star Vaudeville At Loew's Orpheum This Week
The Loew's Orpheum offers an all star show early this week with acts by Norman Phillips in Sweets to the Sweet, the Otto brothers in In the First Entrance, Ethel Kellar and company in The Spirit of Youth, Fairman and Patrick Monsieur Herbert The Musical Waiter, the Powell troupe and Gladys Brockwell in The Mother of His Children. The central theme is love of a pure and noble sort. Augustus Thomas Rio Grande will be seen in the last half of the week.
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Loew’s Orpheum Theatre
Norman Phillips
Otto Brothers
Ethel Kellar
Fairman
Patrick
Monsieur Herbert
Powell
Gladys Brockwell
Augustus Thomas
Rio Grande
Tremont Theatre Presents Monsieur Beaucaire Fourth Week
Tremont Theatre enters its fourth week of the Messager Tarkington musical triumph Monsieur Beaucaire. The remarkable production attracts capacity crowds and draws praise for its melody and wit from local patrons. The sterling company features Marion Green Blanche Tomlin John Clarke Lennox Pawle Spencer Trevor Robert Parker Marjorie Burgess and Robert Cunningham.
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Monsieur Beaucaire
Tremont Theatre
Sterling Company
Marion Green
Blanche Tomlin
John Clarke
Lennox Pawle
Spencer Trevor
Robert Parker
Marjorie Burgess
Robert Cunningham
Bab ends run at Hollis Street Theatre with strong Boston welcome
The Hollis Street Theatre hosts the final week of Bab with Helen Hayes leading a popular company. Audiences showcase affection for the romantic comedy from Mary Roberts Rinehart, as the troupe plans a New England tour followed by a summer rest before a New York opening next fall.
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Boston
Helen Hayes
Mary Roberts Rinehart
New England
New York
Fox presents The Mother of His Children at Loew's Globe
At Loew's Globe Theatre yesterday a William Fox release named The Mother of His Children stars Gladys Brockwell in the lead. The lavish production earns special mention. The companion feature shows Frank Mayo in Burnt Wings. The last half of the week brings Augustus Thomas Rio Grande in a new Pathe adaptation, and James K. Hackett appears in The Greatest Sinner.
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Loew's Globe Theatre
William Fox
Gladys Brockwell
Frank Mayo
Augustus Thomas
Rio Grande
Pathe
James K. Hackett
Howdy Folks by John Golden Comes to Majestic Next Week
John Golden’s Howdy Folks arrives at the Majestic next week. The play’s material was found on Tryon Mountain in North Carolina, tied to pre-revolutionary stock and a strong American identity.
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John Golden
Tryon Mountain
North Carolina
89 East at Wilbur Theatre Ends Boston Run
Rachel Crothers drama set in a New York boarding house stars Constance Binney and Henry Hull. The play closes its 11 week Boston engagement at the Wilbur Theatre after a largely favorable run that delighted audiences with its charm and quaint cast of characters.
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Rachel Crothers
New York
East
Constance Binney
Henry Hull
Boston
Wilbur Theatre
Not So Long Ago ends its run at Plymouth Theatre
Arthur Richman’s fantasy of New York life during Grant’s era closes its last week with Eva Le Gallienne and Sidney Blackmer praised for their charming portrayal of young lovers and a strong supporting company praised by critics.
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Arthur Richman
New York
President Grant
Plymouth Theatre
Eva le Galllienne
Sidney Blackmer
Norma Talmage Stars in A Daughter of Two Worlds at Uphams Corner Strand
On the Bowery Uphams Corner Strand presents Norma Talmage in A Daughter of Two Worlds for the first half of the week. Arthur J. Martel plays the organ. Also shown are the comedy Mary's Ankle, a Strand News segment, and a first run comedy.
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Bowery
New York
Norma Talmage
Upham's Corner
Arthur J. Martel
Mary
Charm School musical to open at Plymouth Theatre May 8
The Charm School a musical version of Alice Duer Miller s serial will be staged at the Plymouth Theatre starting next Monday evening May 8 Robert Milton directs with music by Jerome Kern The cast includes Sam Hardy Marie Carroll Minnie Dupree Margaret Dale Rapley Holmes Ernest Cossart Beth Franklin Nell Martin Ivan Simpson Albert Hackett Florence McGuire Blyth Daly Judith James Carolyn Arnold Theodora Laroque Alberta Turner Frances McLaughlin and others
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Charm School
Alice Duer Miller
Plymouth Theatre
Robert Milton
Jerome Kern
Sam Hardy
Marie Carroll
Minnie Dupree
Margaret Dale
Rapley Holmes
Ernest Cossart
Beth Franklin
Nell Martin
Ivan Simpson
Albert Hackett
Florence McGuire
Blyth Daly
Judith James
Carolyn Arnold
Theodora Laroque
Alberta Turner
Frances MceLaughlin
Burlesque Review Opens at Gayety Theatre
Large opening crowd witnesses the burlesque at Gayety Theatre led by Billy Spellman and Eddie Shubert. Cast includes Martie Mayne Irene Mara Irene Leary Billie Clark Irving Gluck and Harry Emerson. Chorus is large and capable with strong dancing and singing. elaborate costuming and adequate scenery noted.
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Gayety Theatre
Billy Spellman
Eddie Shubert
Martie Mayne
Irene Mara
Irene Leary
Billie Clark
Irving Gluck
Harry Emerson
Tremont Temple Screens In Old Kentucky Melodrama
Audiences at Tremont Temple pack the venue to view In Old Kentucky the film edition of Charles F Carey's melodrama, presented personally by Nathan H Gordon. The production stars Anita Stewart and has broken all previous attendance records.
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Tremont Temple
Old Kentucky
Charles F. Carey
Nathan H. Gordon
Anita Stewart
Idol Dancer at Olympias A New England Premiere
D W Griffith presents The Idol Dancer at Gordon's Olympia and the Scollay Square Olympia with Richard Barthelmess as the beachcomber and Clarine Seymour as a tropical beauty. Creighton Hale, George McQuarrie, Anders Randolph, and a 60-strong cast headline a tropical drama with a vaudeville opener and Olympia News Weekly.
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D. W. Griffith
New England
Gordon's Olympia
Scollay Square Olympia
Richard Barthelmess
Griffith
Barthelmess
Clarine Seymour
Creighton Hale
Griffith Productions
Tropics
Mr. Hale
George McQuarrie
Anders Randolph
America
Blackbirder
Florence Short
Porter Strang
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Kate Bruce
Olympia News
Park Theatre Show Brings Treasure Island To Screen
Maurice Tourneur presents Treasure Island at Park Theatre for a one week engagement. The adaptation captures Stevenson's romance and villainy with vivid detail from Benbow tavern to the mutiny and pirate battles. Shirley Mason shines as Jim Hawkins, with Lon Chaney as Pew and strong work from Charles Ogle Al Filson and Sydney Dean.
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Maurice Tourneur
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Benbow Tavern
Jim Hawkins
Bill Jones
Black Dog
Flinnt
Jim
Stockade
Shirley Mason
Lon Chaney
Pew
Merry
Charles Ogle
al Filson
Sydney Dean
Civilian Clothes Opens Third Week At Boston Theatre
William Courtenay stars in the central role with Dorothy Dickinson Isabel Irving Frances Underwood and J. K. Murray among others supporting at Park Square Theatre as Civilian Clothes enters its third week in Boston.
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Park Square Theatre
Boston
William Courtenay
Dorothy Dickinson
Isabel Irving
Frances Underwood
J. K. Murray
Fenway Theatre Opens with Laughs and New Star Bill
Audiences at the Fenway Theatre praised Harold Lloyd in His Royal Slyness as On With the Dance drew strong precinct response. The program runs through Thursday featuring Robert Warwick in Thou Art the Man Olive Thomas in Youthful Folly Burton Holmes travel pictures and a Fenway Topical Review.
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Fenway Theatre
Harold Lloyd
Allstar
Robert Warwick
Olive Thomas
Burton Holmes
Travel Pictures
Fenway
Franklin Park Theatre Showings Draw Huge Crowds
Hundreds flocked to the Franklin Park Theatre for Paramounts Everywoman a first half week engagement. The film follows a beautiful wealthy young woman who seeks love abroad only to discover it at home amid a string of artistic vaudeville acts offering novel performances.
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Franklin Park Theatre
Paramount Super
Exeter Street Theatre Week Lineup Features Mae Murray
The bill for the first half of the week includes Mae Murray in On With the Dance and Mr. and Mrs. Carter De Haven in Honeymooning along with Pathe and Ford weeklies. The remainder of the week features Bessie Barriscale in The Woman Who Understood Tom Moore in Duds and Pathe Weekly and Prizma natural color pictures.
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Exeter Street Theatre
Mae Murray
Tivoli Girls stage Egyptian Dream at Waldorf Theatre
The Tivoli Girls opened at the Waldorf Theatre with An Egyptian Dream a lively musical revue praised for its energetic performers including youthful capable ponies. Bert Lytell stars in The Right of Way as the leading picture.
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Waldorf Theatre
Bert Lytell
Arlington Theatre to stage Susan Lenox drama with Alma Tell
The dramatization of Stephen Graham Phillips' novel titled Susan Lenox begins its engagement at the Arlington Theatre tomorrow night with Alma Tell in the title role. The theatre will close Monday and Tuesday nights for dress rehearsals.
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Susan Lenox
Stephen Graham Phillips
Alma Tell
Arlington Theatre
Mantell to Open Two Week Shaksperian Run at Hollis Street
Robert Mantell and his company begin a two weeks engagement at Hollis Street Theatre next Monday May 8 presenting most of his extensive repertoire.
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Robert Mantell
Shaksperian Players
Hollis Street Theatre
Shubert Theatre Enjoys Evening with Fifty-Fifty Cast
Herbert Corthell and the Fifty-Fifty company pleased patrons at the Shubert Theatre. Last night the house was full with rambunctious enthusiasm and good value for money evident. Corthell shone in a congenial role among capable co stars.
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Herbert Corthell
Shubert Theatre
Corthell
Wise Guy Edmund Hayes Delights Howard Atheneum Crowd
Laughter filled the Howard Atheneum as Edmund Hayes known as the Wise Guy headlined with his burlesque group assisted by Mr and Mrs Bozo. The show featured the Piano Mover stunt and lively by plays while Thiessen’s dogs and Payton and Ward offered comedy and acrobatics.
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Howard Atheneum
Edmund Hayes
the Wise Guy
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Ward
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James B Cooper Presents Sight Seers at Waldrons
Cooper debuts the Sight Seers show at Waldrons featuring gorgeous costumes and an all star cast. Notables include Gus Fay Kathryn Dickay Flo Davis and a chorus of 24 girls with new book and lyrics by William K Wells and music by Hall Dyson.
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James B
Cooper
Waldron’s
Gus Fay
Kathryn Dickay
Flo Davis
William K. Wells
Hall Dyson
Johnnie Walker
Fred Nolan
Della Clark
Marie Parks
Lillian Isabel
Sydney Erlin
Richard Claye
James Holly
Manhattan Knight and Burnt Wings Show At Loew's Columbia
Last evening at Loew's Columbia Theatre the William Fox release A Manhattan Knight starred George Walsh with Frank Mayo in Burnt Wings. Amateur tryouts drew enthusiasm with some acts strong and others weak. Today Ora Carew in Under Suspicion and Mysterious Mr. Brown ing headline. Tomorrow David Wark Griffiths presents The Fall of Babylon and Ethel Clayton in The Young Mrs Winthrop. Friday features The Guilty Woman and The Flame of Hell Gate with Beatriz Michelena. Saturday highlights The Stolen Kiss with Constance Binney and a new Western with Shorty Hamilton. Vaudeville appears on Tuesday Saturday and Sunday evenings.
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Columbia
William Fox
George Walsh
Frank Mayo
Ora Carew
Mr. Browning
David Wark Griffiths
Ethel Clayton
Mrs. Winthrop
Beatriz Michelena
Constance Binney
Shorty Hamilton
Central Square Theatre Bills Evening Show
The Forbidden Woman starring Clara Kimball Young played at Gordon's Cambridge Central Square Theatre last night. A vaudeville bill featured Miss Soleen, McCormack and Mellon, the Geralds, Gypsy serenaders, Martie and Druehl, and Jim Stewart with Walter McNally. An upcoming three day change offers Alice Brady in Sinners along with new vaudeville acts.
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Clara Kimball Young
Gordon
Cambridge Central Square Theatre
Miss Soleen
McCormack
Mellon
Washington Theatre Opens New Run With Two Features
Everywoman, the Paramount super special, opened Monday at the Washington Theatre and will run through Saturday. The Mystery of the Yellow Room and Maurice Tourneur's My Lady's Garter are the other features on the program.
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Paramount Superspecial
Washington Theatre
Maurice Tourneur
Gracie Emmett Stars in Mrs Murphy in Society at Somerville
Somerville Theatre draws a full house as Gracie Emmett, native and beloved stage favorite, presents her laughing vehicle Mrs Murphy in Society. The play continues the Murphy series with Irish wit and broad humor earning sustained ovation from hometown crowds.
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Somerville
Gracie Emmett
Mrs. Murphy
Somerville Theatre
Northwoods drama leads Lancaster weekly program
The Lancaster Theatre offers The Brute Breaker with Frank Mayo in the lead for the first half of the week along with Marguerite Clark in Easy to Get as the companion photoplay. In the last half Marion Davies stars in April Folly and Doris Kenyon in The Bandbox.
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the Lancaster
Frank Mayo
Marguerite Clark
Marion Davies
Doris Kenyon
Old South Theatre Presents Sylvia Breamer in My Lady's Garter
The Old South Theatre opens the week with Sylvia Breamer in My Lady's Garter as the first half program. The second half features Frank Keenan in Dollar for Dollar and Pauline Fredericks in The Paliser Case on Thursday Friday and Saturday.
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Yellow Room
Sylvia Breamer
St James Theatre Features Clara Kimball Young Gowns Display
The St James Theatre presents The Forbidden Woman with Clara Kimball Young showcasing gowns valued over 26000. Harold Lloyd shows His Royal Shyness with additional vaudeville acts including The Three Virginia Girls and The Innes brothers. Thursday Alice Brady stars in Sinners and Lost City No 7 along with new vaudeville.
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St. James Theatre
Clara Kimball Young
Harold Lloyd
St. James
Innes Brothers
Louis Lee
Waylands
Baker and Rogers
Alice Brady
Lost
Codman Square Theatre Presents Vaudeville Bill and Films
At Codman Square Theatre yesterday a capital bill of vaudeville drew strong praise. The topline film The UNPlanning Clue starred Harry T. Morey with a long-time following. A new comedy a news pictorial and a photoplay supplement completed the bill. For the last half of the week Douglas Fairbanks appears in When the Clouds Roll By with new vaudeville and added film attractions.
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Codman Square Theatre
Harry T. Morey
Douglas Fairbanks
Knights Were Bold at Copley Theatre Draws Large Crowds
Henry Jewett presents When Knights Were Bold for a second week at the Copley Theatre with strong audience turnout as the company delivers a lively farce. His House in Order is currently in active rehearsal.
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Henry Jewett
Copley Theatre
Final Week of Honey Girl at Majestic Theatre
The Majestic Theatre closes its run of Honey Girl this final week as audiences filled the house last night. The lavish praise for the musical comedy comes as deserved, underscoring a standout engagement in the city.
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Majestic Theatre
Limerick No 99 Award Goes to Mrs Campbell of Boston
The Last Line winner mocks modern free verse in Limerick No 99. Mrs E L Campbell of 42 Peterboro Street Boston receives a $100 Post award. She is married to Ralph S Campbell, an assistant representative of American Laundry Machinery in New England.
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Consolation prizewinners named for Last Lines to Limerick No 99
Judges award consolation prizes to ten readers from Massachusetts Rhode Island and New Hampshire. Names and addresses include Charles C. Narkis Salem and Gertrude Hawkins Fitchburg among others. The winning Last Line of Limerick No 100 will be printed tomorrow with the writer’s name.
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Salem
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Margaret J. Brennan
Woodlawn St
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William F. York
Fayette St
Watertown
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Aborn St
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Boston Post Limerick Contest Opens for Daily Prizes
The Boston Post announces daily cash prizes for the best original last line to a published limerick, with a $100 top award and doubling if tied. Consolation prizes total $150 daily. entrants must mail sealed last-line submissions to Post Limerick Editors by 5 PM four days after publication.
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Boston
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