Marion Talley to retire to a farm announces retirement
New York April 12 AP Marion Talley youthful Metropolitan opera star plans permanent retirement from the professional stage to a farm in the Midwest or West She will sing in Lucia May 4 in Cleveland and has earned an estimated 500000 by age 23 Born in Nevada Missouri she showed musical talent early and rose to fame with a 1926 Met debut in Gilda at age 20 The decision surprised friends and Kansas City admirers who funded her early training and hoped for a return to the opera stage
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Metropolitan Opera
Wolden
California
Colorado
Middle West
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Ducia
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Shel
Europe
Geraldine Farrar
Miss Talley
New York World
Talley
Kansas City
Marian Lalley
Metropolitan Opera” Company
Charles W. Talley
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Kansas ‘City
Associated Press
Metropolitan Operarhouse
Texas Guinan Rival Helen Morgan Faces Trial Monday
New York April 12 AP Helen Morgan singer and former rival to Texas Guinan faces trial Monday on a charge of maintaining a nuisance by selling liquor at her Helen Morgan club where she was hostess. A previous acquittal of Texas Guinan came in 64 minutes on two ballots. The crowd greeted the verdict with cries of whoopie and Texas distributed kisses to spectators and jurors.
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United States Attorney General
Guinan
Texas
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New-York
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Texas Guinan
Broadway
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Helén Morgan
Mayor Cragoe Wins Prize for Municipal Engine History
The Baldwin mayor received a $35 prize from Diesel Engine Company of St Louis for a paper titled The History of the Busch-Selzer engine in Municipal Service. Cragoe also placed fourth in the contest. An earlier explosion on the liner President Roosevelt at Hoboken caused one death and five serious burns, police reported.
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Journal World
Baldwin Mayor Wine Prize
Baldwin
Kan
J. Cragoe
Baker University
Diesel’ Engine Company of
St. Louis
Busch-Selzer
Mr. Cragoe
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Hoboken
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United States
President Rosevelt
Philadelphia couple wed after mother’s death
Frank H. Thomas aged 72 and Isabella C. Oliver 71 obtained a marriage license in Philadelphia. Oliver said her mother, who died at 90, had forbidden marriage until after her death, and she finally believed there would be plenty of time to marry after that.
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Philadelphia
Frank H. Thomas
Isabella C. Oliver
Oliver
Miss Oliver
Brazil pushes seed potato program for small farmers
Brazil expands a seed potato distribution to aid small farmers and encourage self sufficiency. The report notes imports from Europe and Argentina and cites attention to boosting local cultivation. mentions Mary Parr in Kansas City context.
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Brazil
Sao Paulo
Europe
Argentina
Mary Parr
Kansas City
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