Pretty Joan Ormond Struggles With Love and Duty
Joan Ormond daughter of William Ormond leaves Dorcerville to marry Hugh but learns he is married. She navigates affairs with Teddy Lathrop and Mark Havens while seeking work at Joe's law office. The story follows her restless yearnings, office life, and the lure of freedom versus responsibility.
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Joan Ormond
William Ormond
Dorcerville
Julia
Joan
Hich Sewell
Elmer Parcher
Hugh
Hugh Is Already Married, She Runs Away. Desperate, She At Last Writes Iluch
Elmer Parcer
Esmee Cranmer
Porcesville
Teddy Lathrop
Mark Havens
Stone
Havens
Joe
Hasting
Mark Hastings
Mark Hasting
Butterfly
Marks
Miss Hastings
Teddy
Green Valley Inn
No More Orchids at Rialto Opens Tonight
Rialto features No More Orchids starring Carole Lombard with Walter Connolly and Louise Cloxser Fale in supporting roles. Grace Perkins story adaptation follows a wealthy debutante drawn toward an unwanted royal marriage. Also showing Clancy of the Mounted chapter seven with a comedy and Pooch the Pup.
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Carole Lombard
Grace Perkins
Paris
Cherbourg
America
Walter Connolly
Louise Cloxser
Folk Who Gave Baby Home For Year Deny Move To Chicago
Mr and Mrs H H Schoen of 712 Seventh Avenue SW denied charges by Mrs Betty Convey that they planned to move to Chicago with her baby boy. They have cared for the one year old for a year, stating their sole aim was to provide a home. The habeas corpus case was heard in district court.
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H H. Schoen
Seventh Avenue
Betty Convey
First Avenue
District Court
Mrs Convey
Chicago
Schoens
Colorado Youths Ride Tandem to and from World’s Fair
Colorado Springs youths Richard Harter and Orville Hawver on a bicycle built for two rode from Colorado to Chicago for the Century of Progress Exposition. They left August 27, averaged 100 miles daily, stopped in Cedar Rapids Tuesday night, spent a week in Chicago after a two week ride en route home.
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Richard Harter
Orville Hawver
Colorado Springs
Cole
Colorado College
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Constitution Highlights Shown to Kiwanis Club
Fred Kluss Grant High School principal and Elmer Johnson local attorney spoke during National Constitution Week at a noon Kiwanis program. Kluss traced the Constitution’s background and the delegates’ need to form a government able to face postwar challenges, while Johnson outlined its legal ties to British law and protections for citizens.
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Kiwanis Club
Fred Kluss
Grant High School
Elmer Johnson
Kluss
Johnson
United States
Hearing in Iowa foreclosures over Collins Mortgage farms
In Des Moines a federal hearing began on what was described as Iowa’s largest farm foreclosure suit. The Equitable Life Assurance Society seeks to foreclose 313 mortgages on 165 Collins Mortgage farms valued around 4.0 million dollars. Testimony focused on farm conditions under Collins management and noted rundown land and entrenched noxious weeds.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Federal District Court
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Collins Mortgage Company
Collins Company
M M Thompson Insurance Company
Theaters Run Likely Busy With 1934 Releases
Metro Paramount features include Lady for a Day with Warren William May Robson and Guy Kibbee and Captured with Leslie Howard Margaret Lindsay Doug Fairbanks Jr and Paul Lukas. Rialto: No More Orchids with Carole Lombard. Olympic shows Second Hand Wife with Sally Falers Ralph Bellamy and The Front Page with Adolphe Menjou Pat O Brien.
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Iowa
Warren William
May Robson
Guy Kibbee
Paramount
Leslie Howard
Margaret Lindsay
Doug Fairbanks, Jr
Paul Lukas
Statf
Raul Rouben
Gloria Stuart
Rialto
Carole Lombard
Sally Falers
Ralph Bellamy
Adolphe Menjou
Pat O Brien
Will Rogers Says Editor Gazette Quote
Beverly Hills editor notes Will Rogers saying Hoover meets reporter but avoids national topics. Rogers argues public confidence outpaces actual knowledge and hopes for better forecasts, urging steadier insight.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Hoover
Lindberghs Reach Finland On Flight
Col and Mrs. Charles A Lindbergh arrived in Helsingfors at 425 p.m. Wednesday while en route to Russia from Sweden. They landed their plane at the Skarpudden naval airdrome in Finland.
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Helsingfors
Finland
Charles A Lindbergh
Russia
Sweden
Lindberghs
Skarpudden
Harned Elected Moderator of Davenport Congregational Group
The Rev. Harry E. Harned, former Clinton First Congregational pastor, was elected moderator of the Davenport Association of Congregational Christian Churches. He has served twenty years in the Davenport association. The gathering also named J. H. Blough scribe as 175 youths attended a young people's banquet at First Congregational Church.
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Harry E. Harned
First Congregational Church
Clinton
Davenport Association of Congregational Christian Churches
Mr. Harned
Davenport Association
J. H. Blough
Muscatine
People’s Association
Nelson Vance Russell
Coe College
Royal Montgomery
Young People’s Director
Iowa
Two Pedestrians Hurt When Struck By Auto
Adrian Crew aged 30 of 1541 B avenue NE and Kenneth Snyder aged 27 of 573 Seventeenth street SE were injured when struck by an auto. The incident occurred in the city and the victims were treated for injuries.
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Adrian Crew
B Avenue NE
Kenneth Snyder
Seventeenth Street
Accident at Second Avenue Fifth Street Injures Two Pedestrians
At 9 30 p m Tuesday an automobile driven by Lew Benedict struck two men as they crossed Second Avenue at Fifth Street SE. Benedict took them to St Luke s hospital where Snyder received first aid and was released while Drew stayed for x ray examination. Benedict said he turned left from Fifth onto Second Avenue.
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Second Avenue
Fifth Street
Lew Benedict
Fourth Avenue SR
Benedict
St. Luke's Hospital
Snyder
Drew
Hamlet Leads Shakespeare in Speech Lines at 1659
The character Hamlet holds the most dialogue with 1659 lines across Shakespeare's plays, making him the most talkative figure in the canon.
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Shakespeare
Hamlet
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