Williams Bridge Club Notes Lead to Robbery Report
Ben Ames Williams recounts a bridge game at the club and a subsequent office robbery at Sentry's. Miss Wines, a former temporary employee, is linked to a dinner at Gus Loran's with Jimmy Endie, while Dan Fisher visits the Sentry residence at 200 Borpara seeking comment. Phil Sentry and Jona Vale react to the implications surrounding Miss Wines.
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Sentry
Miss Wines
kOled
Toepital
Gus Loran
Phil Sentry
Jona Vale
Mary flees after scandal and a planned sea marriage
In a tense family snap, Mary announces a midnight yacht wedding with Jimmy Endle to escape a murder probe linked to her father. Mrs Sentry urges resignation, while Phil and Linda confront perilous accusations, family duty, and the need to support Barbara during the crisis.
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Mary
Phil
Linda
Barbara
Upstars
Star Dust ASS LEEDS Faces Glamour Pressure and Injury
Star Dust ASS LEEDS resisted glamour, then broke her right foot while filming The Last Frontier with Gary Cooper. She endured a three week plaster cast, kept a nightlife pace, and studio scolding followed. Now opera cycle films loom as studios adapt to grand productions. Metro opens with Madame Pompadour starring Meliza Korjus as import.
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ASS Leeds
Gary Cooper
San Francisco Grand Opera Company
Metro
Madame Pompadour
Meliza Korjus
South as chemical frontier and raw materials hub
Dr. Frank C. Whitmore of Pennsylvania State College argues the U S South will be the nation's chemical frontier for decades. He cites abundant cellulose from cotton and linters, fast-growing starch from sweet potatoes, and limitless supplies of vegetable oils including cottonseed and tung oil, with pine as a prime chemical crop.
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United States
Frank C. Whitmore
Pennsylvania State College
State College
Whitmore
Department of Agrice
Strength of Hair by Color in Suspension Test
Experiments show a single dark hair can suspend four ounces while fair hair gives way at lighter weights. Golden hair supports up to two ounces, brown hair up to a smaller amount, and dark brown hair about half an ounce more.
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Barbara
Phil
Mary
Spey
Linda
Neck brace scene in The Duke of West Point and Grand Illusion
The report notes Tom Brown wearing a neck brace for eight hours in The Duke of West Point and compares it to Eric von Stroheim in Grand Illusion. It states Brown’s neck remained stiff afterward, fearing permanent restriction of movement.
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Tom Brown
West Point
Eric von Stroheim
Brown
William Powell Returns to Work in January
William Powell signs a new contract with Metro and begins work in January on The Return of the Thin Man with Myrna Loy. The Thin Man series may rival the length of the Charlie Chan lineup.
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William Powell
Metro
Myrna Loy
Vallee's Radio Legacy Spurs Reverence From Listeners
The piece lauds Rudy Vallee as The Grand Old Man of Radio for shaping modern guest programs and launching stars like Irene Gordon and Alice Faye. It notes his 10th anniversary program and enduring popularity with listeners who praise his Betty Lou voice and growing singing segment.
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Radio
Rudy Vallee
Alice Faye
Charlie McCar
Irene Bordoni
Tommy Higgs
Betty Lou
Noisy broadcaster ex mayor linked to city hospital broadcasts
A former New Cor mayor, tied to early broadcast efforts from city hospitals, gains attention among friends in entertainment and local services amid ongoing public interest.
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Odds Ann Ee
Walker
New Cor
Sones
Coats of Smart Wools Call For Chickelt or Fur Hats
The coat season thrills with woolen models in rich tweeds plaids and stripes. Versatile coats suit all figures with trims in beaver nutria and fur touches. Hats by Harryson showcase tall crowns and English walking styles to complete chic outfits. Western Newspaper Union.
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Harryson
Western Newspaper Union
Diamond Pleated Dress Sets New Milestone in Pleating
A brown all silk satin dress with a jaunty velveteen jacket and matching turban introduces a forward movement in millinery and pleating. The style departs from traditional side box sunburst or fan pleats, showcasing a novel pleating approach.
New Star Emerges In Style Horizon
A fashion note previews a new one piece dress silhouette with no waist seam, using belts to define the waist. The bias cut influence is expected to appear across day and evening dresses, coats, and costume tunics.
Veils on Hats Spark New Fashion Note
Veils on hats create a quaint autumn millinery note. Veiling from grandmother’s era is used to decorate hats, often draping over the entire form and tying under the chin, adding a chic yet old fashioned touch.
Persians Inspire Coats In Roided Flare Design
Fashion notes describe coats inspired by Persian motifs with roidered details and flared silhouettes creating striking outerwear statements.
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Neil
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Mr. Loran
Kate
Mr. Hare
Virginia Vale
Andrea Leeds
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