Broadway Show Laughs and Woolcott Feud
Charles Blakesley of the Kansas City Star attended a Broadway musical comedy where the chorus appeared thinly gowned and showed little interest. Alexander Woolcott, critic for the Times, faced a legal battle as Shubert theaters could not bar him but may seek damages. the court ruled critics cannot be barred from theaters.
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Poem Fragments and Broadway Gossip in Tangled Snippet
A patchwork of verses from a Tennessee poet and snippets of New York gossip. The piece mentions Dan Groesbeck, Chicago artist, visiting Gotham and a Tad Dorgan story about Mrs Tad and a spring suit. Broadway song titles echo the era’s mood.
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Parisian Sage Promises Hair Renewal and Beauty
A long advertisement extols Parisian Sage as a safe inexpensive hair tonic that nourishes roots, stops dandruff, and ends itching. It claims dramatic improvements after the first use, urging readers to buy only the real Parisian Sage from Wells Haymaker or drug counters.
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