Liane Barrett Finds Resolve Amid family Crisis in Playhouse Tale
Liane Barrett, fresh from the convent, faces a perilous summer as her actress mother Cass travels for stock. A speakeasy incident, a mystery man Van Robard, and a hospital crisis unfold as Liane endures fear, faith, and vigil with minimal support. Cass later recovers, moving to Wildacres for convalescence with family tensions lingering.
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Liane Barrett
Cass Barrett
Long Island
Liane
Shane McDermid
Elsie Minter
Clive Cleespaugh
Muriel Ladd
van Robard
Cass
Van
Muriel
Chuck Desmond
Robard
Mrs. Ladd
Luisa
Cleespaughs
Philadelphia
Clive
Blanche
Barrett
Miss Nesbit
Elsie
Gethsemane
Inferne
Theo
Readers Prefer Names, Comics, and Obituaries in Newspapers
Dr. George Gallup, Northwestern University, notes readers most enjoy seeing their names in print and comic strips. He finds news stories often less read, with foreigners and complex topics appealing less to the general public. Women particularly read obituaries and society pieces, while crime and boxing stories draw youth.
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George Gallup
Northwestern University
Dr. Gallup
Germany
Daily American
New York
Old Hand Signal Would Improve Road Safety
A column laments the decline of signaling with the left hand to indicate turns or stops, urging a revival alongside electric stop lights. It argues hand signals aid communication beyond what lights convey and suggests restraint in U S intervention in Cuba to avoid southern resistance.
How It Began: Pollyanna and Thunder Milk Belief
A fragment from a Globe series explores Pollyanna’s bright view from Eleanor Porter and examines the belief that thunder spoils milk. Science counters that thunder is air vibration and souring links to electrical discharges. Readers are invited to write in with origin ideas for other customs or sayings for future illustrations.
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Pollyanna
Eleanor Porter
Russ Murphy
Ray Sensky
The
Globe
Thoughts on Broadway life and a wandering youth
D. C. McIntyre recalls New York in 1931 with vignettes from Park Lane to Welfare Island. He narrates encounters with a shy California traveler, theater folk, and street scenes while reflecting on judgment, charity, and city life.
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D. C. McIntyre
New York
Shakespeare
Hope Williams
Beatrice Lillie
Delicatessen
Park Avenue Club
Pat Noonan
Todhunter
Geraldine Farrar
Melrose
Mass
Patt Sanborn
Chrysler
Paris
Hermes
Oscar
The
Waldorf
Thackery
Bob Ripley
Buster West
Eddie Foy, Jr
Charles King
George M
Cohan
Jack Dempsey
Bob Davis
Wellington Cross
Vanderbilt
Radio City
Broadway
57Th Street
Sime Silverman
Lou Forman
Palace
Palace Conductor. Ragged Tadls
Tony
Idle
Louis Mann
47Th Street
Beekman and Sutton
West 86Th Street
Welfare Island
East End Avenue
Carl Schurz
Schurz Park
California
Radio listings and forthcoming programs from NBC stations
America sets its second goodwill broadcast to Germany for Sept 6 with Dixie songs by the Southernaires on WEAF. Paris dedication event Sept 7 features Ambassador Edge. Eddie Cantor series starts Sept 18. Bobby Jones golf interview Sept 2. Radio tips promote Echophone at Amarillo Electric Co.
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Associated Press
New York
America
Germany
Weafnbc
Atlantic
United States
Paris
WJZ
NBC
Walter E. Edge
Eddie Cantor
Weaf-Nbc
Bobby Jones
WEAF
Major Bowes Family
Bunchuk
Frank Luther
Leo Reisman
Theater of the Air
Nick Lucas
WABC
CBS
Casey Jones Aviation
Cleveland
Toscha Seidel
Bernardo de Pace
Brusiloff
Francis X. Bushman
Jane Frohman
Chicago
Amarillo Electric Co
Twitchtail the Ground Squirrel Finds a Safe new Home
Twitchtail and his mate move into a shelter under a large stone near alfalfa wheat and an orchard. The couple build a snug den with storerooms, raise ten babies, and navigate harvest dangers while enjoying nearby grain fruit and shelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twitchtail
Flip the Terrier
Mrs. Twitchtail
T. W. Burgess
European Questions Crossword Puzzle Grid
Horizontal clues cover city Holy Mother of the Russias revol ve political unity capital of Hungary and other terms. Vertical list includes ear science slope disease upon popular report alleged force to make lace imitated tendency excuse nude moderated walking sticks madhouses and more.
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Russias
Hungary
England
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Texas
News and Business Department
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Amarillo Globe
Amarillo Daily News
News-Globe
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Darling
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U. S
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Radio ¢ Clock Co
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Bedtime
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Sie
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