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Barrymore has been on the point of death in several recent pictures; it is his gruff demise which makes the end of this picture interesting. He is married to a Washington socialite (Karen Morley) who is extravagant and indiscreet. A public utilities lobbyist (C. Henry Gordon; finally forces him to retire from politics to save her reputation. Presently there is an investigation into Barrymore 's political maneuvers. He learns about his wife's in fidelity in time to expose the machinations of the utilities interests, dies of a broken heart. Good sound : applause and mutterings in the gallery...
...Lobbyist Wilson is paid $6,000 per annum by the Methodist Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals...
...quite true that I have clients who are much concerned with legislation, and if making arguments to Committees of Congress and dealing in a decent way with matters of legislation that affect clients is lobbying, then I have lobbied and to that extent I am a lobbyist...
Farmers. Chester Grey, lobbyist for the American Farm Federation, Joseph Simpson, for the Farmers Union. Last week they were inactive...
...Labor. Lobbyist for the American Federation of Labor is shrewd, able Edward Francis McGrady...