War era family drama and notable performers on stage
A fragmented review describes a wartime show titled Count Me In focusing on a family coping with the war and political strain. It notes characters including a mother, daughter, and brother as well as actors Butterworth and Jolson in upcoming appearances and the Soldier and Stage Door Canteen connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Tucker
York
Mama
Colin
Butterworth
West ‘Coast
Amily
Tgs Jright
Wilbur
Carnegie Hall
U.S
Dakota
MacDonald
Revival Interest Grows in Religious Music Says Dorothy Kor
Dorothy Kor, Negro soprano and editor at Wise World Arta, reports rising public hunger for sacred music. She notes her Bach chorales and Negro spirituals moved audiences, spurring many church services and concerts amid a growing belief that worship deepens daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise World Arta
New York
the World
Dorothy Kor
Fiss
Maynor
Mie
Shelby
Lincoln University
May
E Tower
Carnegie Hall
Tailoring Costs Hit Soldiers And Church Music Insight
New York service members protest tailoring fees with chevrons costing a buck and tips shaping most services. Miss Maynor critiques jig time hymns, urges worshipful mood, and praises training via Westminster Choir School under John Fintey Williamson as key to quality church music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynor
Philadelphia
Westminster Choir School
John Fintey Williamson
George Tucker
New York
Mrs Astor's Pet Horse Pansy Headlines Norfolk Show
The Diamond Horseshow features Pansy the hack horse, played by Andy Mayo and Nonnie Mutton. Andy leads the act, Nonnie handles the horse. Billy Rose presents Mrs Astor's Pet Horse, a nostalgic revue recalling faded New York moments with Pansy as mistress of ceremonies. Arthur Gorflela Hays attends as a noted lawyer in the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pansy
Hack
Andy Mayo
Nonnie Mutton
Andy
Nonnie
Asten
Billy Rose
Mrs. Astor
Plaza Hotel
Circus
John Ringling
Manhattan
Notable quotes in a flawed industry tale unfolds
The passage lists varied figures and idle chatter from industry men. Rival producers observe, Bad Carroll from the coast mutters about not producing this. The average stake for the horseshow is $8.20 and a thousand attendees are entertained amid high overhead. Rose remains resilient despite setbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorylece
Bad Carroll
Longitude degree length and pledge author fact card
The equator measures 69.2 miles per degree of longitude. Francis Bellamy authored the United States pledge in 1892.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Fay
Francis Bellamy
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Jolson
Alaska
West Indies
British Isles
Tanoys
KetSsvar A Milnes
Rein
Dailies, Inc
Memphis
Tenn
Chicago
Nortins
AVAUB
New York City
Detroit
Mich
Oklahoma
Feemisal
Padgitts Kennels
RSD
T. E. Raines
West Division
Hope
Doo
Shipley Studio
Ideal’ Furniture Store
Peng
Leo
Robins
Magnolia
J. E. Schooley
Hope Star
Sid Houston
Mal
Norfolk
Arthur Gorflela Hays
Lawyser
City
J. R. Williams
Caesar
Rose
Teachom Bookstall
Georges Olivant
Hel
Arey
Popeye
Krates Evans
By Roy Crane
Thimble Theater
Swell Musick
Donald Duck
The
Itch
Lawn
Stald
Blondie
Walt Disney
Chic Young
Sanice Ky
Louipop
Boots
Tary
Sage Nega Bers
Steen Lahat
Yale
By Edgar Martin
Red Ryder
Hemseves
RED
Mystert Mesa
V.T. Hamlin
City Zoo
Dad Wonmug
Tannerville
Freckles
Thant
Fred Harman
Thay
Ahr
Danse
By Merrill Blosser
Ast
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