Soviet Sends First Gold to United States
Five million dollars in gold from the Soviet government arrives in New York aboard the Hamburg American liner. The shipment will back purchases of American goods, with funds to Chase National and Equitable Trust. Theodore Dreiser comments on the Russian experiment and its global impact.
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United Press
New York
Hamburg
Chase National
Equitable Trust Company
Ovier
Thodore Dreiser
Russia
Eship
Dreiser
Moscow
Trotsky
Rigoletto to be Broadcast in This Week's Radio Opera
A radio feature surveys Verdi's Rigoletto as a milestone in his second period of composition. It highlights the opera's rapid in painting the court and its dramatic use of the orchestra, with notes on the plot and key characters including Rigoletto Gilda Sparafucile and Monterone.
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Eva Way Higinbotham
Venice
Victor Hugo
Mantua
Rigoletto
Gilda
Giovanna
Sparafucile
Maddalena
Count Monterone
Ceprano
Duke of Pasar Palace
Count Ceprano
Monterone
1928 Dress Patterns and Patterns from Globe News
A newspaper ad lists girls and ladies dress patterns with sizes 8 to 14 years and bust measurements including 38 to 62 inches. It cites fabric yardage for 39 and 40 inch materials plus facing and costs, and promotes a Spring and Summer 1928 Book of Fashions with 600 designs and dressmaking tips sold by Globe News, 11-12 Sterling Place, Brooklyn.
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Globe News
Sterling Place
Brook On Noy
Rigoletto Plot Turns Deadly in Betrayal at Inn
The assassin is paid ten crowns to kill the Duke, with the rest due at midnight. A storm erupts as Maddalena urges mercy, Gilda overhears, and the inn becomes the scene of tragedy when the Duke’s soprano tune reveals the victim is Gilda. The father discovers her dying, cursing his fate. An aside mirrors a jail scene about a mistaken inmate.
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Gilda
Gualtier Malde
Caro Nomo
Rigoletto
Count Ceprano
Monterone
Scarrendo
Count Monterone
Sparafucite
Sparafucile
Maddalena
As Assion
Lannot
Father and four children die in Pittsburgh fire
A two story house fire in Pittsburgh claims the lives of Konstance Kozakiewicz 45 and five children aged 19 to 7. Ten people were rescued by firemen as the blaze grew, with Louis 21 seriously burned before evacuation. The mother was away visiting friends when the fire broke out.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Konstance Kozakiewicz
Stwen
Phillip
Mildred
Stanley
Jhe
Louis
Profanity Declines as Lost Art, Says Prof
Dr Burges Johnson former Judge editor and Syracuse college professor told the Cleveland College club last week that profanity is becoming a lost art. He called profanity a disease of the vocabulary noting cheap substitutions fill silence before meetings and duels.
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International News Service
Cleveland
Burges Johnson
Judge
Syracuse College
College Club
Johnson
Tamaulipas Bishop Arrested in Hiding
Rumors said Bishop Jose Armora of Tamaulipas was arrested in Mexico City and may be deported as police chief General Roberto Cruz’s absence delays decisions. The report notes sensational language and profanity examples from Dr. Johnson.
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Mexico City
Jose Armora
Tamaulipas
Roberto Cruz
St. Michael
Dr. Johnson
B'Gorry
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