Glass Retires From Birmingham News Editor Post
Frank P. Glass retires as editor of the Birmingham News, leaving a void in Alabama journalism. The paper notes his trenchant editorial style, defense of Wilson policies, and leadership in the American Newspaper Publishers Association against the white paper trust. A four member council will edit The News under Victor Hansen, signaling a shift to progressivism.
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Glass
Imingham News
Alabama
Frank P. Glass
Birmingham News
Wilson
White Paper Trust
Col
Henry Watterson
South
Victor Hanson
Domestic turmoil and rumored divorce in art world
The Memphis News-Seimster speculates on a painter’s star crossed marriage facing divorce and jealousy over Charlie’s sufferings. It questions whether artistic temperament aligns with matrimony and hints at a possible case being built for the movies as a parallel to historic art figures.
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Mary
Doug
Charlie
Thildgen
Bohemiia
Memphis News-Seimster
Malone Auto and Fashion Show Gathers North Alabama Hype
The fourth annual Malone Auto and Fashion Show opens in Albany from April 6 to 10 with over two hundred cars and expected crowds surpassing 100000 visitors. The event, led by Hon. B. L. Malone of Malone Coal Grain and Motor Co, is billed as the South’s largest of its kind and a banner advertisement for the Tennessee Valley region.
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Huntsville Times
North Alabama
B. L. Malone
Great
Malone Coal, Grain & Motor Co
Albany
South
Atlanta
Tennessee Valley
Commonwealth
Malone
Daily Times
Bohemians on Screen Artisans and Fame
A discussion notes that actors of motion pictures are artists with fame temperament and distinct accents. It contrasts legitimate drama with cinema and hints at Betton and Inferior art moving pictures as seen by critics. The piece frames screen performers as artists.
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Betton
Wtom
Nebraskas oldest resident dies at ninety
Nebraska's oldest citizen, a woman aged 90, has died. She remembered prominent political events including William Jennings Bryan's early campaigns, offering a glimpse into a long life spanning from the Bryan era to modern times.
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Nebraska
Bryan
Kansas City Star
Albany schools run by women in 1918 amid war strain
Mrs. Jones led Albany's all female faculty during a winter of the war, with schools for whites only, while janitors and staff were women. The effort kept 1918-19 term moving despite misgivings, illustrating female sufficiency in education. Written by Estelle Bethea Hale from Birmingham Ledger reports.
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Jones
Ala
Birmingham
Albany
April Fool Washington Pictures Prank At Post Office
Prof Edmund Thickman of Danville Alabama attended a Birmingham convention and staged a joke about finding an engraved picture of George Washington at the post office. The humorous ruse involved clerks directing him to the stamp window where a box of stamps hinted at the gag.
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Edmund Thickman
Danville
Morgan County
Birmingham
Alabama Educational Association
George Washington
Thickstone
G. W
Post Office
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