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Blue Jeans : will never wear out : by Joseph Arthur author of "The still alarm."



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    Blue Jeans "will never wear out" by Joseph Arthur author of "The still alarm."

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    Image of an advertising poster for the melodrama "Blue Jeans" by Joseph Arthur with four "features" showcased in vignettes; "The Big Political Barbecue" scene at top center shows a large crowd of people toasting with raised cups outdoors with a band at left and a pair of women embracing at right; "Thrilling Sawmill Scene" in a saw mill showing an unconscious man on a moving conveyor belt about to be cut in half by a saw blade while the villain looks on and a woman breaks through an office door with a chair at left to rescue the man; "The Great Lynching Scene" in the sawmill with a women standing over the unconscious man while a crowd of men gathers to apprehend the villain; bottom center the "Rising Sun Roarers" musicians stand playing around a drum major with baton raised in one hand.

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  • Blue Jeans : will never wear out : written by Joseph Arthur author of "The still alarm."

    Blue Jeans : will never wear out : written by Joseph Arthur author of "The still alarm."

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    Image of a younger woman being escorted out of a doorway in the home of an older couple, while an old woman reaches out and an old man stands on a chair holding a framed picture on the wall, with a sign above the door that reads "God Bless Our Home"; the poster advertises the melodrama "Blue Jeans" written by Joseph Arthur.

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