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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1925
Page
11
New York June 5 Sinclair Lewis denies claims he said Americans are pigs insisting the report was a fake. He returned from Europe to defend American literature praising English writers while noting Americans produce more vigorous but also slovenly writing.
Lewis argues that widely read magazines shape story tone to suit mediocre tastes. He contends the mass audience drives publishers to favor simple, sensational content over literary quality.
In Vienna on June 5 a Socialist bakery that aimed to destroy capitalist bread monopoly sold after fifteen years to repay loans to Dutch bankers. The sale marks the end of the venture and its financiering by Dutch lenders.
Highwood Illinois June 5 crowds applauded as Irene Castle, once famed for fashion and dance, now living as Mrs. Frederick McLaughlin, abandons show business to nurture motherhood and a new life away from the spotlight.
The Foods Editor in Washington requests a copy of the bulletin Foods and Food Values and asks to enclose it with five cents in loose postage stamps for mailing.
The passage notes Baby Barbara, less than a year old, will not perform on stage. Her father’s reputed wealth runs into millions, and fame seems surplus to her mother’s stage legacy. The piece suggests fame may not matter to the family.
A short note describes Barbara Irene under a year old, Irene the mother, and the famous mother’s abandonment of worldly calls as she focuses on her baby’s eyes and fingers.
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