Nugent Family in Theater and Film Directing Trend
J. C. Nugent and his children Elliott and Ruth formed a stage and screen partnership after college. Elliott entered acting in 1932, moved to directing at Paramount, and has directed since with his father appearing in many of his films. Ruth debuted as an actress in Professor Beware directed by Elliott.
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J. C. Nugent
Elliott
Ruth
Hollywood
J. C
Paramount
Harold Lloyd
Professor Beware
Spring Notes And Campus Gossip From West Texas State
Spring arrives with birds nesting and plans for baseball. A teashop mix up leads to a hot mince pie day and a rice pudding day. West Texas State gossip highlights Allison in class, Sadie Hawkins Week, and social prominence of Delta Zeta members with several noted couples and campus figures.
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West Texas State
Allison
Sleepy Quest
Bill Ballard
Cato Merchant
Tech
Pi Omega
Sadie Hawkins
U. S
Tucumcari
Delta Zeta
Marilynn
Wynnell Edwards
Billie Ruth King
Mary Alice Patterson
Bette Sample
Odessa Winkler
Trula May Phegley
Delta Zeta Chi
Bill Ferrell
Ballard
Biltmore Bowl
Louis
Mildred Cole
Houston Bright
Guy Mills
Carolyn Mayfield
Ernest Vernon
Virginia Edmondson
Doan's Pills Do You Back Relief From Kidney Trouble
Many backaches come from tired kidneys says this ad leading readers to ask their druggist for Doan's Pills. It asserts kidneys remove waste, links symptoms like frequent urination and swelling to kidney dysfunction, and claims long time use and wide trust.
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Dean
Doan
AAILAN ITALY REMEMBERS A GREAT CENTER FOR WOMEN
A brief note recalls Aailan in Italy as a historic hub once valued for its women’s refined roles and social prominence. The fragment hints at cultural significance and regional history of the area.
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Aailan
Italy
Fragmentary dialogue on danger and news from page eight
A fragment shows characters discussing danger and waiting, with Petrel joining conspirators and a remark about a news update. The scene mentions the average steel thickness in car bodies as about one sixteenth of an inch.
Longtime songwriting duo paints a vivid Broadway portrait
One half of a famed composing and lyric duo, both part of ASCAP, emerges from a dense career. The reserved composer from Port Washington and the Broadway lyricist bachelor recall early ties at Columbia. They crafted scores for major shows including Poor Little Ritz Girl, Dearest Enemy, Connecticut Yankee, On Your Toes, Babes In Arms, I’d Rather Be Right, and The Boys From Syracuse, with My Heart Stood Still debuting in London before America.
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Port Washington
L. I
Manhattan
Lyrist
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Columbia
Ritz
Syracuse
London
America
Connecticut
SueBpoy Pueysiy
Local residents listed as medical patients
A continuation lists Vera Tait of Detroit, Lucy Ann Williams 11, Roy Slay, Hattie Mae Lile, Baby Wallace Johnson, and Roy Allen as being under medical care or supervision. Details include addresses such as Arch Road North Monroe Street Fillmore Street and Northwest Fifteenth Avenue. The notice notes injuries and hospital supervision.
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Vera Tait
Detroit
Lucy Ann Williams
C. O. Williams
Arch Road
Roy Slay
Fillmore Street
Hattie Mae Lile
L. D. Lile
North
Monroe Street
Wallace Johnson
C. C. Johnson
North West
Fifteenth Avenue
Roy Allen
Adrian
Too Much Is Enough When All the Luck Is Bad
Mountain Home Arkansas February 27 Farmer Vero Hutcheson recalls a string of misfortune last week. A motor car struck their calf crippling it, their car was stolen, an eight year old was hit by a rock and the cow wandered into a cotton gin and gorged on cottonseed leaving the cow in very serious condition. The family’s disposition mirrored the bad luck.
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Mountain Home
Ark
Vero Hutcheson
Sonny
Fortune Magazine Predicts Downfall of New Deal Forces
Fortune Magazine in its March issue predicts Roosevelt would have little chance of re election in 1940 if he runs again and that no other New Deal candidate could win. It notes 70.5 percent undecided on his successor, while Garner is the favorite among those with opinions, followed by Dewey and Vandenberg.
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New York
Roosevelt
Fortune Magazine
Fortune
Mr. Roosevelt
John N. Garner
Thomas E. Dewey
Manhattan
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Corpus Christi Man Heads Credit Men of Texas
N H Rogers of Corpus Christi was elected president of the Associated Retail Credit men of Texas at a meeting in San Antonio. Other officers include C C Witchell Jr secretary Asa H Speer retiring president L A Lafon E E Young and W L Bernan as directors. Laredo was chosen for the fall meeting.
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San Antonio
N. H. Rogers
Corpus Christi
Associated Retail Credit Men of Texas
C. C. Witchell, Jr
Asa H. Speer
L. A. Lafon
Laredo
E. E. Young
Cuero
W. L. Bernan
McAllen
Five generations of James Clifton captivate Amarillo family
Little James Clifton, born in California, resides with a rare five generation lineage in Amarillo. His mother Joe Ann Greathouse, grandmother Beryl Miller, great grandmother James McGrory, and great great grandmother Mrs Tom Bell, all living under one roof as the infant nears four months. The family notes multiple Texas roots and a notable family history.
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Margaret McKenzie
James Clifton
Tom Bell
Kansas City
James McGrory
C. Oc
Beryl) Miller
Adams Street
Senators face rookie challenge for starting rotation
Washington manager Bucky Harris said three former regulars Jimmy DeShong Harry Kelley and Monte Weaver must compete with rookies for starting jobs this season after disappointing 1938 showings in spring training in Orlando.
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Orlando
Ria
Bucky Harris
Washington Senators
Jimmy DeShong
Harry Kelley
Monte Weaver
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Flapper
By Sylvia
By William Ferguson
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Canada
Newfoundland
Petrel
Floyd V. Studer
Amarillo
Charlie Chan
MR. Powers
Charlie
Heorin
Inspector Chan
Zel
Kirk
Crane
MR. Hedrin
Haven
Blondie
THE
Mountain Boys
Holdy Mackeral
Boots
Faita
Pawoy
Boretonoe
Credit Men of Texas
James
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