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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1921

Page

5

Arabian Night at Park Theatre Promises Harem Drama

Review notes a Park Theatre program opening with Mary Carr and Violet Mergerau in a master presentation of One Arabian Night, exploring life in a harem with Asian beauties in bondage to their master. Also previews The Northern Trail and Over the Hills stage features, with strong press on dance and musical burlesque acts.

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Defining Jazz Sparks Bridgeport Debate on Music

In Bridgeport a debate rages over what jazz truly is as shopkeepers and musicians disagree on its essence. Clerks Abraham Weaver and Gilman’s Music store manager push that jazz is lively, snappy music, while critics warn ragtime and excess showy play swing the genre toward noise. They note sacred music vs jazz clashes and predict a shift from pure syncopation to melody, with piano antics and new orchestras shaping taste.

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A E F Veteran Declares Ohio Roads Best

A veteran from A E F praises Ohio roads as superior, citing smooth riding and reduced wear. He and other travelers note Columbus to Springfield routes as particularly favorable, while political and wartime contexts color the discussion. The piece weaves in references to local figures and unrelated wartime topics.

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Vaudeville Will Shines With Brilliance and Talent

The program opened yesterday with a sparkling vaudeville bill led by Leo Donnelly, Stella Larrimore, and Jay Kaufman. Acts such as the superb "Tig and Tisni" entertain while Almaand Willan and Mary Rogers display versatile, gifted performances. Charles Keattie and company stand out as top-notch entertainers in the rest of the lineup.

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Pauline Thayer II Aims For Career As Concert Violinist

Pauline Thayer II rises in Philadelphia society as she charts a path to become a concert violinist. She is the daughter of John H. Thayer, former vice president of the Pennsylvania Railroad, who was lost aboard the Titant.

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