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...What proposed amendment to the U. S. Constitution does Augustus Thomas allege William J. Bryan penned before he died...
...Augustus Thomas has written a propaganda play. Propaganda against what...
Still Waters. Sixty-nine-year old Augustus Thomas has had produced 63 plays. Long ago he wrote notably successful melodramas. Now he has turned to controversy, and prohibition is his point. He is trying to say that it is wrong...
Danger. An amendment to the Constitution to make the U. S. a legally Christian country and to authorize punitive and discriminating legislation against people of other religious faiths was penned by William Jennings Bryan before he died, according to his old friend, Playwright Augustus Thomas.* "I saw the actual wording of the amendment," said Playwright Thomas, "and gave it as my opinion that such an amendment, if passed by Congress, might secure sufficient support from Fundamentalist states, south and west, to become ratified...
...objects are not segregated in race divisions but hung together in a harmonious whole to carry out "the idea of international sympathy." There were studies of a cow, a cat, a goose, and a donkey by Jeanne Poupelet; compositions by such Frenchmen as Derain, Andre, Rouault, Aristide Maillol; by Augustus John and Jacob Epstein; by George Luks, Jo Davidson, Childe Hassam, Gertrude Whitney and Robert W. Chanler. The metropolitan critics, loyal patriots all, generously discussed the merits of the U. S. paintings: "Jazz," an experiment in abstract form by Man-Ray, an American living in Paris; a picture by Edward...