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top – New York, NY – WHICH WOULD YOU CHOOSE AS QUEEN? How’s this for a septet? New York’s Broadway Association’s beauty committee picked ‘em April 20 from 26 heartbreakers. Soon the prettiest will be crowned Her Royal Highness Miss Broadway. Left to right – Lorraine Brooks, Josephine Poretto, June Ford, Jewel LaKota, Irene French, Mary R Dillon and Villere Shinn. Any objections?
middle – Judges Nell Brinkley, Norman Rockwell and Clare Briggs have simmered down the Broadway Association’s contest for ‘Miss Broadway Association’s contest’ title to a half dozen, and here’s the line up, left to right -Josephine Porretto, Mary R. Dillon, Villere Shinn, Jewel LaKota, Irene French and June Ford
bottom – A line of girls, entered in the contest being held by the Broadway Association to select as ‘Miss Broadway’ as they appeared watching Judges Norman Rockwell and Nell Brinkley and Clare Briggs extreme right, judge Miss Irene French of Earl Carroll’s Vanities. The girls are, left to right – Lorraine Brooks, Villere Shinn, Mary R. Dillon, June Ford and Josephine Porretto
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