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uIT’S ART ” THE JURY FINDS. .After Private Exhibit, Miss MunsonWins Acquittal. j -il■St. Louis, Mo., Oct. 7,—When a i shapely young woman poses before an r ■audience clad only in flowing draperies £ k and a smile—in Missouri, gentlemen, e that’s art. jA jury here decided this question I ■» today, despite the unanimous verdict of St. Louis ministers that such pos- • ing was immoral and a very bad thing * for the silly old simple minded pub- I lie.Audrey Munson, famed as the subject of most -of the beautiful reproductions of shapely woman that decorated the San Francisco exposition, was arrested here on complaint of the ministers.%Miss Munson today posed in a private exhibition for the jury and judge, s to the great disappointment of a crowded courtroom.The jury was greatly elated and not only acquitted her, but decided to -) all ow her picture to be shown in Missouri for two years without interference by the law.
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Democrat Tribune

Jefferson City, Missouri, US

Fri, Oct 07, 1921

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