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St. Louis' Spotlight
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known blues singer, filling and engagement . . . Felix Matlock, nite life of Chicago, for a few hours . . . Jimmie Lunceford, the New King of Rhythm and his nationally known band . . . HERE AND THERE: Duke Ellington and his Famous Band, with Miss Ivie Anderson, as soloist in Chicago at the Congress Hotel where they broadcast over NBC . . . Eddie Randle and his Blue Devils in Wisconsin . . . Alice Dixon, in K. C., at the Reno Club...The Three Phanthom Steppers, in K. C. at the Club Harlem . . . Aurora Greeley and Leroy Broomfield, in New York City, producing the shows as only they can, at the Ubangi Club...The Sensational Woods Sisters, at the Harlem Casino, in Pittsburgh. Petite, of the act was recently injured, when she fell on a highly glazed floor in Cleveland, Ohio, at the Cedar Gardens. Miss Woods has a suit in against the management of this spot for not keeping their contract with her...Marjorie Montgomery, in Cincy . . . Slip and Slide (Verlena Williams and Elinor Jones), back to Chicago...Ala Aubrey, the inimitable contortionist, in K. C. at the Reno . . . Charley Creath and Band in New Orleans, on the boat . . . Larry Steele, well known M. C., in Cleveland . . . George McClendon, producer, Lorenzo Robinson, baritone singer, Bobbie Davis, soubrette and The Three Kadets, in Cleveland at the Elite Club . . . Gene Stenson, M. C., Finley's Washboard Rhythm Makers, and William C. Clay, their manager in Peoria...Caryl Dean Welch, child acrobatic dancer in Denver, Colo...Louise "Cookie" Mills and Callye Dill, in Los Angeles . . . Norton and Margot, dance team of fame, now in New York City, with their University of the Dance . . . Madalyn Porter, female "Bojangles," in K. C. at Club Harlem . . . CONGRATS TO: Slim Thompson, actor, for his playing so well in "Petrified Forest" a Warner Brother production, which starred Bette Davis and Leslie Howard...Caleb Person, Jr., who won first prize, pitted against 749 white high school boys in the National Forensic Tournament . . . Colored Actors and Performers Association, Inc ...

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Hattie McDaniels, superb acting in the film version of "Showboat" . . . Fred Waring, for his very commendable remarks concerning Leroy Smith and his Connie's Inn Orchestra and Willie Bryant and his Club Ubangi Orchestra, over the NBC ether very recently . . . Wm. Manning, Red Nelson, Harrison Smith and Edyth Cunningham, for being some of the first to win those fashionable lapel watches which are being given to anyone who secures five subscriptions to this, America's first sepia theatrical magazine. The watches are quite attractive. They may be had in tan, gray or black leather, and are being worn by ladies and men . . . I cover the country's front--send your notes into me.


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Visit
JULIA ANN'S NITE
CLUB
2136 Walnut Street
ST. LOUIS' MOST MODERNISTIC
SPOT
Entertainment Nightly
All Kinds of Drinks at
Moderate Prices
MR. and MRS. DAVE FIELDS, Prop.
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St. Louis' Most Exclusive
23rd Ward
Thomas Jefferson Club
High Class Entertainment
Admission by Card Only
MILTON G. CROCKETT, Mgr./
4268 Enright Ave.
St. Louis
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