Theaters Showcase Foreign Stars and Studio Buzz
Hollywood notes report crowded billboards and a debate on foreign actors in American films. Jetta Gondal and peers like Pola Negri and Emil Jannings draw paydays yet face creative limits, with union and producer tensions shaping casting choices.
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France Tests Landing Skids With Traveling Track Belts
Preliminary trials in France evaluate endless belt landing skids mounted between aluminum shells. The traveling track belts aim to reduce overturn risk, simplify landings on rough ground, and lessen shock on touchdown.
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Berlins Debate Smoking In Theaters
Berliners push to lift the ban on smoking in music halls cinemas and related venues echoed by the National Zeitung. Police say no law bars smoking in such theaters and enforcement would hinge on theater building standards and ventilation. Smoking may continue in movie houses until nonflammable films are used.
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Berlin opens first hotel for children in need
Berlin announces a new juvenile welfare hotel in a quiet district accommodating up to 350 children sent to recreation places. Nightly rate is ten cents with meals priced at three to seven cents and optional theft and fire insurance for a half cent.
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Hindenburg Resignation Rumor Circles Berlin
Rumor swirls in Berlin that President Hindenburg may resign on his eightieth birthday October 2. Close associates doubt the plan, while German politicians name Gustav Stresemann, Hans Luther, and the Reichsbank president as potential successors to Ebert and Hindenburg.
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Berlin Restaurant Serves More Milk
The Berlin restaurant inside the Reichstag is serving more milk to visitors as part of a government effort to promote dairy consumption. Officials say the program aims to boost domestic milk demand and support farmers during a period of grain shortages.
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Germany sees rise in temperance amid wartime shift
Wilhelm Sollmann, socialist deputy and former interior minister, cites a 60 to 70 percent rise in abstention as a sign that liquor use is waning, even among lawmakers. Berlin restaurateurs report less drinking, notably at lunch, as fewer guests order wine or beer.
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Prussia Orders Strict Reenforcement of Smallpox Vaccination
Berlin officials face reprimand as Minister for Public Welfare criticizes failure to enforce the anti smallpox vaccination law. The edict calls officials to apply the compulsory vaccination rules to the letter amid rising evasion and low vaccination rates.
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Berolina Statue Banned to Suburban Parked Spot
The Berolina statue, emblem of Berlin, was removed during subway construction and placed in a suburb for temporary storage. The figure has long symbolized the city and stood in the Alexander Platz area opposite the police chief’s office.
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Vote To Hold Pageant Here This Autumn
Amarillo residents voted last night to proceed with a historical pageant in the fall. The event, to be staged at the baseball park, could involve more than 1,200 children. Exact date to be announced later after a Board City Development meeting. Attendees included Mesdames Buck Newber Duncan Williame Starkey Hoga Bivins Hangen mond Wise Snow and Haines.
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Allenrhu Special Formula No 2 for Neuritis Pain Relief
Advertisement claims Allenrhu Special Formula No 2 capsules relieve piercing neuritis pains within about 24 hours. Promoted by Fox Drug Co as non doping remedy for neuritis and related conditions like gouty arthritis, urging readers to try the capsule medicine.
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