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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kay_Laurell www.imdb.com/name/nm0491042/

In 1915, she was in the Ziegfeld Follies. See NYT of June 20, 1915 select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F70F14F6395B1773...

Infrogmation and swanq: Thanks for the additional details about Kay Laurell. We will add more about her to the record.

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She was carrying all that on her body?!

Bring on More Ziegfeld girls!~Bravo!~

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Oh my goodness how is she standing under all that??

I have one of these, I use it to dust the blades on my ceiling fan.

Albertine "Baby" Marlow, teenager involved in scandals in 1915-17; accused of theft by her childhood friend, Pearl Hyman Nolker in 1915, then later a witness in the Nolker divorce. As Albertine "Babe" Marlowe, she turns up in the Ziegfield Follies and other shows: www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=51466

And people back then groused about how the newspapers were just full of (John Edwards-who?) scandal. Plus ça change-

This picture is probably from her trial for allegedly stealing Mrs. Nolker's $1,000, in Children's Court in New York. The trial began on March 31, 1915. She and Mrs. Nolker had met in Paris a few years earlier, but weren't childhood friends. Mrs. Nolker described herself at the trial as being almost 30. query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9B0CE7D8133EE7... She was acquitted ater a three day trial and sued Mrs. Nolker for $150,000 for false arrest.

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A Ziegfeld dancer, under 5 feet tall, famous for her "Black Bottom" dance.
www.streetswing.com/histmai2/d2annpn1.htm
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann_Pennington_%28actress%29