Word: memorabilia
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Cohens and Kellys, which dealt with the same situation (Irish-Hebrew romance), achieved some box-office attention. Accordingly, last week, Anne Nichols, asking $3,000,000, was in court to sue Universal Pictures Corp. for plagiarism. The trial proceeded in the higgly-piggly fashion of plagiarism suits, with interminable memorabilia, mentions of long-forgotten vaudeville skits and old plays from which The Cohens and Kellys might possibly have been derived. Some Universal adman had written an advertisement in which The Cohens and Kellys had been called "another Abie's Irish Rose." This was discussed. Universal discredited the advertisement...
...Memorabilia. The Smith Special reentered New York State. The Brown Derby's personal appearances, outside of its native East, were finished for 1928. It had toured 10.000 miles. The last days of the campaign were to be spent arousing Boston and New England. Philadelphia and the mid-Atlantic section and finally 45-electoral-vote New York. To counteract the Brown Derby's touring in the Midlands, the Republicans sent out no less a figure than Charles Evans Hughes to St. Joseph, Mo., and Chicago. A speech by Nominee Hoover was tentatively planned for Nov. 2 in St. Louis...
Among the many rare and interesting collections contained in the Widener Library is one of theatrical memorabilia, which is not only the rarest but the largest of its king in the world...
...with many leaflets printed for Lewis Carroll's child friends, puzzles, original drawings, letters, and notes by the beloved author-mathematician, whose real name was Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. Added to the material already in its possession, this gift makes the Harvard College collection of Lewis Carroll's works and memorabilia as fine as any in existence...
...cast the final spell over the last and final sale of the gems of Dreicer there were issued memorabilia of this glamorous House...