Comic shows fight with self in films and TV roles
Young comedian Alsa (King of hectic) juggles live TV work and film duties. Directors urge reusing TV gestures, he recalls, sometimes bunking with them at the studio. He once spent weeks between jobs, rehearsing, filming, and touring, with doctors urging rest for a lingering appendix issue.
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Cerey
Frats Take Action Against Hazing Through Community Service
In Chelsea Massachusetts the fraternity groups redirected ritual activity into civic work. Members organized projects like painting the band and assisting local clubs while avoiding traditional hazing. A unrelated police report noted a case of a bandit seeking an illegal release from a refrigerator.
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Bers Club
Cemetery For Bags Is Set Up in Florida
St. Petersburg Florida reports a nine acre cemetery named the happy hunting grounds established by Mr and Mrs C C Burbank. The couple created the site after a burial need and have buried three dogs there with simple stone markers.
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ST. Petersburg
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C. C. Burbank
Red Joliet
Weight loss claims from a dubious tonic ad
An OCR fragment presents an advertisement-like message touting a fat loss tonic named Barcentrate. It includes testimonials about losing weight, feeling better, and quantities like a 14 pound loss and another 10 pounds claimed, with sparse brand references and unclear dates. The piece reads as promotional copy rather than a news report.
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Onis
Tada
Johnson
Alley Cats Break From Crever Railroad Incident
In St Johnsbury a group of alley cats escaped from an express shipment from Florida to Greensboro at a local rail station causing townwide panic as officials warned residents to stay cautious while a missing animal count rose. A separate incident from Dedham Massachusetts notes a woman drunk in court appealing a prior drunkenness sentence and losing the appeal.
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Quincy
Drake Uproar over alleged intentional hit on Bright
Drake University Athletic Council will file a formal protest against Oklahoma A and M alleging three vicious intentional attacks on Star Halfback Johnny Bright. The protest requests a Missouri Valley Conference meeting before Sunday to file the formal complaint. Bright suffered a broken jaw on the game’s first play at Stillwater, possibly ending his season. Coach Whitworth of the Aggies contends an illegal forearm blow by Wilbanks Smith occurred on two plays but denies intent and discipline.
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Stillwater
Oklahoma
J. B. Whitworth
Aggies
Wilbanks Smith
Whitworth
Smith
Car for 13 Cents in Spokane Story
Spokane reader Marshall Holt a bus driver bought a car for 13 cents after a motorist’s vehicle broke down and gave him the flivver in a unusual exchange. Holt paid the motorist’s bus fare and gained a vehicle in return.
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Wash
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