New York Arts Notes on Farm Theme in Fall Plays
A survey of literature and theater links back to rural life with works by Buck Carroll Wall Bromfield Ferber Hurst Howard and others. The piece notes gains in royalties for farm and village tales and recalls stage and screen actors thriving in film careers. A side item mentions a baseball moment in Central Park and a memory of the West Forty second Street theater decline.
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New York
Pearl Buck
Gladys Hasty Carroll
Evans Wall
Louis Bromfield
Paul Yawnitz
Edna Ferber
Kansas Wheat Fields
Fannie Hurst
Sidney Howard
Ed Howe
Forty-second Street
New Amsterdam
Rialto
Ziegfelds Follies
A L. Erlanger
St Nicholas
Malcolm Douglas
New Amsterdam Brings Memories and Voices
A nostalgic look at the New Amsterdam theater scene recalls figures like Alice Poole Percy Thomas and Ned Weyburn. Irving Berlin, Ziegfeld, and Will Rogers are noted, with a long list of stars and chorus beauties associated with the venue, capturing its tradition and influence.
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Alice Poole
Percy Thomas
Ned Weyburn
Victor Kiraly
New Amsterdam
Irving Berlin
Ziegfeld
Nora Bayes
Bert Williams
Leon Errol
van and Schenck
Marion Davies
Frances White
William Rock
Walter Callett
Frisco
Mary Hay
Mary Eaton
W. C. Fields
Eddie Cantor
Dolores
Lillian Lorraine
Fannie Brice
Bernard Granville
Vera Michelena
Dennis King
Martha Lorber
Olive Thomas
Martha Mansfield
Jessie Reed
Allyne King
Emily Orange
Billie Dove
Ruby de Reme
Subscription pricing and carrier routes for Cedar Rapids paper
The notice lists subscription prices by duration and region, including one year six months and three months rates, plus weekly seven-issue terms. It specifies in state areas near Iowa Illinois Minnesota Missouri Nebraska South Dakota Wisconsin and other states foreign possessions, with varying rates. Carrier delivery is noted for Cedar Rapids and Marion. Advertising reps are Chicago Allen Klapp Frazier Co and New York Allen Klapp Frazier. The paper carries full Associated Press and United Press wire reports.
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Editorial reprints fill Gazette column during editor absence
In the Gazette the absence of the editorial writer leads to reprinting representative opinions from other sources in the column. The page notes these reprinted editorials appear as stand-ins until the editor returns.
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Gazette
A National Drive for Recovery and Civic Duty
A nationwide campaign begins August 1 to restore employment and economic strength under the National Industrial Recovery Act. The effort asks all Americans to unite, pledge effort, and prove patriotism as they work to lift the country from recession and restore purchasing power and prosperity.
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National Movement For Business Recovery
Washington
Gountry
Alea
America
Unusual Times and Power in Government Debate
A fragment laden with political reflections on centralized authority and the dangers of many small rulers. It argues for single leadership to avoid gridlock, cites Wilson and Foch, critiques shared power in government, and notes parallel ideas in business and Russia. Includes humor bits and era commentary.
Roosevelt policies praised by Burlington Hawkeye Gazette
The Burlington Hawkeye Gazette lauds President Roosevelt and his administration for pursuing policies with caution. It argues that opposing or belittling his efforts would be bad politics and harmful from business and patriotic perspectives.
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Burlington Hawkeye Gazette
Intersections See Iowa June Accident Surge
Iowa June reports 349 crashes at street crossings with most caused by right of way misunderstandings. Drivers speeding through and left turns at busy intersections raise risk. Waterloo motorists urged to drive as if others are fools. Picnic ground litter blamed on pests. park officials note the real pest may be absent picnickers.
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Iowa
Waterloo
Mason City
Waterloo Courier
Old Vic gloom and flea circuses spark literary quip
A San Diego man laments a flood of similar plots from fiction writers in the “That’s My Story and I Stick to It” school. He notes James Oliver Curwood’s repeated plots still drew readers yearly. Baldridge reports business picking up in Kentucky as trains expected to carry passengers soon.
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Old Vic
San Diego
James Oliver Curwood
OY Baldridge
Kentucky
Baby Eye Color and Teardrop Onset Observed
Practical notes show most babies have blue eyes at birth with permanent color emerging in weeks. Tears typically begin around three months old in ordinary development.
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