Vaudeville shines at the Iowa theater with lively acts
The Play Girls headline the Iowa theater winter season with new costumes and strong stage presence. Sy lvia and Clements top the show for versatility, while Dorothy Martin, Terry Howard, Hal Monte, Marcella Sherr, and the Jerry Coe Don Castalano orchestra receive strong applause. The review notes lively performances and a mix of singing, dancing, tumbling, and comic goofiness.
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Iowa
Sylivia
Clements
Dorothy Martin and Company
Miss Martin
Terry Howard
Jack Talley
Hal Monte
Marcella Sherr
Jerry Coe
Don Castalano
Jessie Matthews
British Gaumont
Hollywood
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Horizon ta National Insignia and puzzle clues
Puzzle lists many clues with answers across horizontal and vertical entries. Contains references to a country, king, various objects, animals, and concepts. The grid includes hints for words like wind instrument, railroad, measure, and nation related terms.
Federal Court murals draw mixed reaction to WPA art
Four artists painted murals in the new federal building depicting Indian culture frontier expansion law and medicine. Judge George C. Scott disapproved of the works and officials feared jurors’ concentration would suffer. The school board later rejected placing similar murals in public schools citing treatment over subject.
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Federal Court
Indiration
Federal
WPA
George C. Scott
Treasury
Federal Court Room
Plan to Bring Italy Into Piracy Patrol
French British and Italian naval experts agreed on a plan to include Italy in the Nyon patrol to stamp piracy from the Mediterranean. The accord ends a deadlock, with Italy to control the Strait near Sicily if parity with Britain and France is recognized. previously Britain and France would oversee main sea lanes.
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Paris
Italy
Nyon
Mediterranean
Gene Flin
Sicily
Frican
France
Britain
Russia
Switzerland
Adriatic
Endeavour Nears Coast of Ireland
Endeavour I spotted off Ireland near Cork at chase range on Wednesday by the Belgian steamer Esso confirming the safety of the former America's Cup defender.
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Endeavour
Ireland
Cork
Ins
Chase Range
Esso
Films in Local Theaters Show Wide Casts on Screen
Iowa venues present mixed bills including Jessie Matthews Nat Pendleton in Gangwasy at the theaters and Paramount features Grant Richards Karen Morley On Such a Night Jones Family in Hot Water New State Love Under Fire Think Fast Mr Moto Rialto offers Jim Hanves Detective Oh Susanna with Gene Autry Palace screens Woman Wise Laughing at Trouble headlining Rochelle Hudson Michael Whalen Jane Darwell Pert Kelton and John Carradine.
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Iowa
Jessie Matthews
Nat Pendleton
Paramount
Grant Richards
Karen Morley
Jones Family
New State
Don Ameche
Loretta Young
Mr Moto
Peter Lorre
Rialto
Jim Hanves
Guy Kibbee
Lucie Kaye
Susanna
Gene Autry
Palace
Rochelle Hudson
Michael Whalen
Jane Darwell
Pert Kelton
John Carradine
Windsor Denies Immediate Return to England
In Paris the Duke of Windsor denied plans to return to England this winter saying he will not go back this season and predicting it could be two or three years before a return. He and his American wife remain greatly content with their current life as rumors swirl about a rapid comeback.
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London
INL
Duke of Windsor
England
Leslie Hore-Belisha
Paris
Jim Hanvey Detective Heads Rialto Bill With Top Cast
Rialto presents Jim Hanvey Detective in Octavus Roy Cohen tale replacing Wednesday and Thursday. Guy Kibbee stars as the famed slick sleuth with Lucie Kaye Catherine Doucet Howard Hickman Ed Brophy and Robert Homans among the comedians. Gene Autry stars in Oh Susanna with the Light Crust Doughboys and Smiley Burnette in a big show. Dick Tracy serial sixth chapter with vaudeville reel and band act shown.
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Jim Hanvey
Octavus
Roy Cohen
Rialto Bill
Guy Kibbee
Slick Sleuth
Lucie Kaye
Catherine Doucet
Howard Hickman
Ed Brophy
Robert Homans
Gene Autry
Susanna
Smiley Burnette
Narrow Range Shows Top Car Makers Horsepower Spread
The four most popular makes in America display a horsepower range from 23.4 to 33.8. This highlights modest performance differences among leading brands and reflects consumer choices in the domestic market.
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Flood Drama Heads Paramount Double Feature
The Paramount program showcases On Such a Night a flood drenched melodrama with Grant Richards as Nicky Last aided by Karen Morley. Roscoe Karns Eduardo Cianelli and Alan Mowbray headline a tense tale of mystery and rescue set around a ruined dam and attic confrontation. The companion film Hot Water follows the Jones Family in municipal politics with Jed Prouty leading a reform bid.
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Paramount
Johnstown
Grant Richards
Nicky Last
Nicky
Karen Morley
Roscoe Karns
Louisiana
Eduardo Cianelli
Alan Mowbray
Prof. Candle
Jones
Jed Prouty
Dad Jones
Paramount News
Caution Against Using Well Water in Radiators
Do not use well water in your radiator as it contains minerals and salts that stick to the radiator walls and hinder coolant circulation. This can reduce cooling efficiency and potentially damage the engine.
Notice of Appointment of Executrices No 14506
Iowa notice names Anna E LeCount and Lucy Budinger as executrices of Mary E Rowley Yost's Linn County Iowa estate on September 21 1937. Creditors urged to pay and file claims with Linn County District Court clerk through proper authentication. Attorneys Donnelly Lynch Anderton and Lyne represent executrices.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Mary E. Rowley Yost
Towa
Anna E. Lecount
Lucy Budinger
Donnelly
Lynch, Anderton and Lyne
Mendel's Law and Dominant Traits in Guinea Pigs
In a discussion on heredity, Mendel's law is explained as a framework for inheritance with dominant black pigmentation masking recessive white in guinea pigs. The column prompts readers to work out outcomes from cross breeding and promises an answer later, while touching on related topics and jokes.
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Mendel
Breeding Guinea Pigs and Andalusian Fowls for Mendel’s Principle
The passage proposes using a black Andalusian hen with white Andalusian fowls to illustrate Mendel's principle. It suggests leaving them together for a season and checking later to observe genetic outcomes, noting white birds often carry black markings not indicating ancestry.
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Mendel
Mendel Blue Youngsters Describe Grayish Coat
A fragment notes young specimens described as grayish colored and nicknamed blue by enthusiasts. It references strict adherence to Mendel and hints at a scanning or study context without full details.
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Mendel
Brooks Held Without Bond In Girl's Death Plunge
Twenty six year old Stanley E Brooks was held without bond in Los Angeles on a murder charge for the death of Mrs Ethel Ostling Schwartz former of Dent Minnesota who plunged from a fifth floor hotel room on September 16.
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Los Angeles
Stanley E. Brooks
Ethel Ostling Schwartz
Dent, Minn
The Hermit and His Collie at the Poorhouse
A penniless West Midwest hermit and his aged collie seek admission to a local poorhouse. The man is told dogs are not allowed inside, forcing the loyal dog to wait outside while the pauper contemplates his fate.
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Middle West
Man shoots dog then self in sorrowful aftermath
A retired man and his aged collie die after the man shoots the dog and then himself in his shack. Neighbors discover both bodies the next day, sparking debate on whether the act showed kindness or folly.
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Codger
First US military airship Signal Corps 1 purchased in 1908
The United States government bought the Signal Corps 1 airship on August 18 1908. It was built by inventor T S Baldwin and marked the first military airship in the world.
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Signal Corps
United States
T. S. Baldwin
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