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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1916
Page
14
A quirky scene unfolds in Washington Square where a young man naming himself Archie writes in verse libre and chats with a woman who accepts his cigarette. The piece blends pathos with urban color, highlighting brief, intimate moments in a bustling city setting.
The cartoonist Hal Coffman drew a soldier sketch at a booth in the Allied Hasary fair. The drawing was bought for 1 dollar, then resold at 4500 dollars to another buyer, with subsequent bidding reaching 2000 and 2500. The piece highlights wartime fundraising and theater shifts in New York.
A summer run of shows in New York and a resilient theatrical season are noted as clean plays endure amid a lively entertainment landscape. A humorous zoo ticket anecdote and shifts in newspaper ownership spark industry chatter, with reporters finding new roles as other press staff adjust to mergers and layoffs.
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