Marx Brothers bring Horse Feathers to Paramount as season opens
The Four Marx Brothers headline the Paramount Theatre season with Horse Feathers a collegiate satire featuring Groucho Chico Harpo and Zeppo with Thelma Todd. An anniversary program includes School Days Ripley Believe It Or Not and a Gus Edwards revue alongside a Western cast and short subjects.
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Chico
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Zeppo
Thelma Todd
Vilage
Gus Edwards
van Dine
Walker resigns as mayor of New York
George F. Walker resigns as mayor after 1929 election campaign and legal pressure. City Clerk announces the resignation following talks with Tammany Hall leaders John Curry and John McCooey. Successor is Scholarly McKee, a Fordham graduate and former city official.
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New York
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John F Curry
Tammany Hall
John H McCooey
Brooklyn
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Roosevelt
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Albany
State Senate
McKee
Fordham University
Bronx
Edward J Flynn
New York Mayor Walker Defends Record Amid Seabury Allegations
The article recounts Mayor Walker's public defense against Seabury's accusations of unfitness and improper ties. It notes prior headlines about his California trip for Tom Mooney and his rebuttal on financial deal questions. Walker disputes claims of securities, city contracts, gratuities, and influence peddling while urging New Yorkers to judge him.
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California
Tom Mooney
Seabury
Equitable
Paul Block
Hofstadter Committee
Sherwood
William H. Walker
New York
Roosevelt
Theatrical Listings Showcase 1930s Era Screen Stars
Paramount presents Robert Montgomery and Marion Davies in Blondie of the Follies. John Gilbert with Virginia Bruce in Downstairs. Rialto features Bob Custer in Scarlet Brand. Majestic screens Don and Mazie Dixon in The Girl Who Dared.
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Paramount
Robert Montgomery
Marion Davies
John Gilbert
Virginia Bruce
Rialto
Bob Custer
Scarlet Brand
Majestic
Don and Mazie Dixon
Bob Custer Stars in Scarlet Brand at Rialto
Bob Custer appears in the western Scarlet Brand at the Rialto theater for Friday and Saturday. The film promises a mystery until the last few feet, delivering drama and action for western fans.
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Bob Custer
Rialto
Scarlet Brand
Funeral services for Harry Young Held in Homestead
Funeral services were held Thursday for 43 year old Harry Young son of Mr and Mrs Barney Young with burial in Homestead cemetery. He died Tuesday in Galesburg Illinois. Young was born in Homestead and lived in Davenport before moving to Galesburg.
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Davenport
10 20 30 Years Ago In The Gazette
Historic notes recall Prof and Mrs Charles T Hic kok and daughters Mary Louise Eliza on visit Seattle. Fred Wolfe elected Rotary secretary. John T Hamiltons back from east Canada auto trip. Sept 2 1912 Gaustark at Greene's. Miss Lizzie Blakemore marries George Ruderdorf. D W King Mabel King return from European trip. Isaac W Carroll 83 dies Cedar Rapids 1902. fishing trip north Minnesota. Effie Williams to Cedar Falls normal school. Hugett to join Iowa City faculty. J C Witousek injured on Tama trip after glass shatters from handhold mishap.
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Konlesmark
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Mabel King
Isaac W. Carroll
George Buchanan
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Effie Williams
Cedar
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Hugett
Iowa City
Coe College
J. C. Witousek
Tama
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