Hollywood Film Shop Aims to Hear Real People Not Actors
Hollywood director Clarence Brown interviews potential casts by talking about everyday topics to gauge natural responses. He believes watching reactions reveals personality and realism better than rehearsed acting and often asks about school football or dogs to see genuine character. Brown uses this human approach before the camera.
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Hollywood
Clarencé Brown
Brown
Dames
Stewart
Walter Huston
Missouri
Huston
Aulston
Ion
Mussolini Faces Expensive Ethiopia Campaign T: Ethiopia crisis overshadows Italian gains and costs
Washington writers recall Mussolini’s Ethiopian drive as a costly misadventure. Diplomats note Italy risks overreach as troops push from the Mediterranean to the Red Sea while Spain’s situation complicates strategic calculations.
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Mussolini
Ethiopia
Or P
Stewart Satent
Central Press
Washington, D. C
Washington
Africa
Italy
Ilm
Otaly
Anthiopia
Spain
Mediterranean
Gibraltar
Red Sea
England
We the People Debate on China and World War Politics
Adated letter from Jay Franklin criticizing American press coverage of China and arguing for an armistice between Japan and China. The author warns against drawing the United States into Asia war, claims to protect only Japan and American interests, and outlines a bleak view of Japan’s morale and the need to save face for Japan and the United States.
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Jay Franklin
Chiang Kai Shei
China
Asia
Europe
Japan
Russian Empire
Kuropatkin
Theodore Roosevelt
Portsmouth
N.hs
Plains of
Manchuria
Algeciras
Mediterranean
Shanghai
Double Rent in Philadelphia Aims at Fourth Constitutional Amendment
A plea urges voters to support abolishing the county government in Philadelphia County. The piece argues that city and county boundaries are identical and that ending the county system could save over 8.8 million dollars annually. It calls for a YES vote next Tuesday and cites General Johns and AIF London as endorsing opposition to the current setup.
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Philadelphia
Thasday
Journal policy on publicity and community ventures reform
The Journal vows to curb blanket publicity for local projects and limit promotional pieces to direct releases from the organizing body. It defends ongoing support for community efforts while targeting past failures and “flops.” It notes living costs fell about 12 percent from 1929 in September price averages and cautions readers about overreliance on statistics.
Fashion notes and travel items from Paris and the West
Twenty years ago notes recount J A M Howard's string of Seattle journeys and a long continental trip. Rose Mahoney's transfer to the Washington post office is noted as a duty report. A new concrete highway bridge on Columbus avenue near Keppel farm opens to traffic. Paris autumn fashion shines with sequins, gowns, and society sightings at Bagatelle openings and couture houses.
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Rose Mahoney
Washington Post Office
Yonnay
Columbus Avenue
Keppel Farm
Paris
Paul Dubonnet
Bagatelle
Léy d'Orlangel
Jay O'Brien
Karam
Kapunthala
Donald Mixsell
Mainbooker
Ruth Chattertain
Mainbacher
Ann RG. Barnes
Ville
E. D. Putnam
Grace
Sheffield
One-Minute Test Answers and Horoscope Snippet
A mixed trivia snippet lists Manuel Quezon as a Philippines independence advocate and Harold L. Ickes as interior secretary. It also mentions Samuel Pepys and a quirky stock quote from Henry Van Dyke with a Sunday birthday horoscope note.
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Manuel Quezon
Harold L. Ickes
Department of the Interior
Shmuel Pepys
Saving China at What Political Price
A skeptical view questions whether the United States can aid China without undermining its own government and inviting Japanese tactful gains. It critiques four power diplomacy, Spain, and Europe’s balance, arguing Americans seek to stay detached while calls for stopping Japan risk rewarding invasions and prolonging conflict.
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China
Stac
Chanos
England
France
Italy
Germany
Europe
Spain
America
Japan
Factographs on Alaska volcano and Utah auto era
The article notes one of Alaska’s high volcanoes near the Pacific, rising about 900 feet, more than doubling Vesuvio in Italy. It mentions evidence of volcanic activity and oddly reports Hermits along the River of the Return in Utah seeing their first automobiles and radios.
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Ft. Paviof
Alaska
Pacific Ocean
Vesuelns
Italy
River of the Return
Utah
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Uye
Seott
Suru
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Peru
Pierre Cormeille
Riscoit
General Johns
Bert Hoover
London
Shakespeare
Delligeracy
Journal
Jaa. M. Howard
Cvetting
Seattle
Wash
Pacific Coast
R. G. Barhes
Wittsville
Ation
Federal Reserve System
Federal Depositine Corp
Enyjipvine Cammtaniwealth
Publie Works Administration
Meyer
Henry van Dyke
Services of the First Baptist Church
Model Dairy
Aly
Odel
Cerry, Penna
A. Ite
Tesistar Anil ‘Tribune Synuleat
Loblaw’s
Tis Wcenter
Groceterial
Edgebrook
Calas
Chuck Roast
Coban Ee
Corry
Peete Eet
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