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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1935

Page

21

Collection Shows Many Masterpieces

Malcolm Vaughan reports on Henry Clay Frick’s bequest exhibition, praising a palatial, unified 18th century–leaning collection of paintings, sculpture, porcelain, furniture, and rugs. He notes few flaws, compares it with Boson Gardner and Huntington, and highlights Lipchitz, Brummer, MacBeth Gallery shows, Schweitzer, and Wengenroth’s rise in American printmaking.

Malcolm Vaughan New. York Henry Claytek New York Frick America Holbein Thomas Cromwell Whistlers Mrs. Gardner Boston Huntington House Tipehitzs Pele Orks Joseph Brummer Filia Faure Macbeth Hy Stongyoth Gertrude Schweitzer Engenreth Jon Wengen-roth

Screen Star Lineup and The Winners of 1933

A column ranks 1933 film stars and performers by first and substitute teams. Freddie Bartholomew and Clark Gable are highlighted for standout roles, with Greta Garbo, Bette Davis, Katharine Hepburn, and Barbara Stanwyck noted for notable performances. It names many actors across titles like Anna Karenina, Dark Angel, and The Informer, praising balance between leading and supporting talent.

India Freddie Bartholomew Daevid Copperfield Anna Karenina Lionel Barrymore Wildermess Eric Linten Fredrie March Senter Merie Oberon Freddie Victor McLaglen the Informer Paul Muni Charles Laughton Rea Dick Powell Carole Lombard Greta Garbo Anna Kavening Marion Davies Miss Glory Shirley Temple Egainst Gary Cooper Bengal Lancer Leslie Howard the Scarlet’ Pimpernels Fred MacMurray Fred Astaire Roberta Edward Arnple Jim Brady Claudette Colbert Elizabeth Serger Katharine Hepburn Alice Adams Ann Harding Peter Thbetser Bette Days Margaret Sullavan Joan Bennett Joel McCrea Charles Bover Kay Francis Stella Parish Luise Ratner Olivia de Haviland Barbara Stanwyck Anntie Oakley

Overtures Hes Epilogues And New York Concert Review

A fragmentary review notes Miss Lehmann engaging the audience with a varied program including seldom heard Strauss pieces. Eugene List, a 17 year old pianist, guests with Shostakovich piano concerto Opus 33 as featured by the New York Philharmonic, marking List’s second New York appearance after debuting with the same concerto. The piece is described as modern and complex. Tokyo supplements traffic signals with officers giving instructions through Iowa speakers.

Shostakovich Eugene List New York Philharmonic Orchestra List New York Mtsensk

Day by Day Contained Reflections From New York Streets

The writer notes a paradoxical mood in New York nightlife as unfamiliar visitors impose a delayed judgment. A once prominent bootblack Silk Hat Tony vanishes, leaving locals puzzled. Across Allen Street the Brassware district lures collectors with copper and brass goods from Syria, Egypt, and Persia, reflecting a winter of restrained city dress.

Tony New York Lafayette Street Ledger Menhattan Brasstown Allen Street Saria Egypt Pussia

London Fashion Signals Uncertain Times Before White Die Era

The text discusses informal dress codes and fashion contrasts in London, noting an omen-like finery shift before a certain era, while Jimmy Walker maintains style during exile. Walter Duranty, long Moscow correspondent, reflects on atheism and religion while comparing modern Russia to scripture, revealing broad cultural observations from his notes.

Times London Jimmy Walker Earl Broadway New York Walker Walter Duranty Moscow Russia Conyright McNaught

Fight Over Title I Housing Policy Reaches Boiling Point

The piece outlines a clash between builders and finance interests over Title I proceedings with FHA support for extension and opposition from Peter Grimm, Morgenthau adviser. It notes construction firms backing the “radio cals” and comments on taxes affecting markets, including a butcher mentioning processing tax confusion.

Federal Housing Administration FHA Joss Stewart AacDonald Congress Peter Grimm Henry Morgenthau New York Grimm Inner Council George Farrell Wheat AAA Supreme Court Patrell

Townsendites Hail Victory Posters Display Drive

Townsend residents back a publicity drive to celebrate a victory through posters and display signs sponsored by Syndicate Inc. The effort emphasizes civic pride and public messaging with community involvement.

Iee Ate Iitee Syndicate, Inc

Congress to probe hurricane deaths in relief camp

A proposed House measure will call for an investigation into the hurricane death toll among Proide veterans in a world relief camp last fall. General Smedley Butler and the Veterans of Foreign Wars push to bring survivors to Washington to testify.

der Fm Congress Worl Smedley Butler Veterans of Foreign Wars Washington Gerald Sickler Washington University Henry L. Doherty Aroid Map United States Public Health Service Homer Cummings District of Columbia Supreme Court United States District Attorney Post Office Department

Goat On Road Strangles Cyclist, Leaves Man Hospitalized

Ashby Grove resident Jake Sewell was knocked from his motorcycle when a tethered goat crossed a highway. The wire rope struck his neck, tearing a collar and injuring him severely. He was unconscious for a period and is now under medical care. A separate note cites England placing 175% more children with foster parents over the last year.

Jake Sewell Ashby Grove Fugland Sewell

Civilized War Talk and Blood Pressure Lie Detector Notes

A fragmented column comments on African and Indian racial tensions, the use of lie detectors in courts, and corruption in legal practice. It mentions English influence in India, British and Italian military actions, Lenin decoration for a mining engineer, and France’s army budget, railing against war, slavery, and torture while forecasting future conflict and societal decline.

Africa Italy Jower India Brindisi London France Universal

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