Movieland Fashion War Sparks Studio Competition
A fashion clash erupts between Bydoes's cinema butlers and Aviluee's shops as a film industry omen claims a victory, landing nearly 5000 worth of unique material. Union Theatres Ltd brought in the fabrics though not intended for wear, to be repurposed into stage capes for Capitol Theatre.
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Bydoes
Aviluee
Paris Wall
Union Theatres Ltd
Capitol Theatre
Ateriel
Miss Svidney
Serena
Mmr Heen
Insurers Back Al Jolson and Cast for Big Risks
Producers insure Al Jolson and others in a string of policies, including Wareer Tires and The Jem Bing. Coverage totals around £100,000 for Jolson and several performers, with Mutual Life Insurance of New York issuing the policy. The risk pool includes pianist Huffmann and a young dancer in a musical review, insured for multiple limbs as insurance teams assess the act as a good risk.
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Wareer
Vetern
Bros
Neale
Jobson
le Inamenes Company
New York
Jaoumbrsted
Dose Huffmann
Iece
Busy Studio Casting Era at Warner Bros Studio
The article notes Warner Bros Studio using Legion Stadium in Los Angeles for scenes in a feature starring Al Jolson and May McAvay. It lists approaching productions including The College Widow directed by Archie Mave with Castella, The Silver Brave, and The Regiment project, with details on personnel and studio offices.
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Evers Jook
Space Minds
Warner Bret
Sig
Jolson
May McAvay
Monty
Hide
Ofice
Behide “Renlett
McAcav
Phceaves
Archie Mave
Finleres Castella
Trone Bieh
Jobe Adelphi
Hene Leder
Warner Brow
Gunmen under strain of police tests in Chicago underworld
The Chicago underworld faces new police pressure as gunmen and criminals undergo humiliating mental tests to prove health and fitness. Reports say some men offered to pay fines to avoid testing, while others tried to falsify results. The tests include simple algebra questions and practical prompts, with several well known figures among those tested.
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Prgsteer
Detite
Sanity
Hetel
Eve
Helm
Francois Villon Vagabond and Poet in Troubadours Trilogy
A fragmentary review traces Francois Villon as a desperate vagabond and poet in a popular Troubadours cycle. It notes Ballade of the Ladies of Old Time and a Hallade of the Moet of Old Time, detailing his era from twelfth and thirteenth centuries through a traveling court, with mentions of characters like John of Joondon and rulers, plus reflections on love, fashion, and social roles.
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Vrateo Villon
Hallade
John of Joondon
Carmel
Ratmon de Lois
Nekhie Brewing
Thors
Warner
Diels Seal Corporation
Ay Pate
Chen Ware
Rexona Soap Baby Ad Promotes Best for Delicate Skin
Mothers urged to use Rexona Soap for babies to keep skin and hair healthy and bright. Claims the best care for a well baby, with Rexona Soap priced at 1 shilling per tabier and sold broadly.
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Rexona
Bay
Fragmented sports scorecard with scattered names and numbers
A damaged OCR page lists numerous player names and scores from a bowling or cricket event. The readable items include individual names such as Whight, Newell, Stevens, Turner, and Parner, with scattered numbers and partial team hints, but many details are garbled and uncertain.
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Vareali
Loring
Vosie
Hirkcombee
Stroodhew
Whight
J King
Hilcombe
Sundries
Muehlen
Newell
Cooper
HO Tarner
Eeath
Ty Wihitett
St O Cire
Tarzali V Malanda At Malanda Cricket Match
In a Malanda venue match Tarzali V batted first and posted a modest total. Hulcombe and Stenner starred with figures of 4 for 42 and 4 for 47 respectively as Malanda limited the visitors. Newell and Ware chipped in with key overs, while Kasie Hutton and Hansen contributed solid batting in response.
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Tow Fing
Hulcombe
Oerst
A. Stenner
AO Madedlosx
Ko Newell
DD. Kasie
Wrate
Ho Cooper
Hutton
Wb Hansen
HH Turner Tow
Ware
Wo Siewena
J. Smith
C Turner
Solev
A. Maddox
Farrelly
Sealey
Stenner
Newell
J. Salew
A Semout
Roe
London Physick Well at Barnet to be restored for medicinal use
One of London’s medicinal wells the Physick Well at Barnet is set for restoration to revive its purgative waters. The note appears in Pepys Diary for 1664 with interest in its healing properties and historical context.
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Brooke
Coke
Cotes
Fee
Ives
Carters
Brookes
Palestine
Tripoli
Dole
Tripole
London
Barnet
Pepys
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