Oland Compared To Charlie Chan In Hollywood Spotlight
Warner Oland, Swedish born actor, resembles the Charlie Chan character. He is naturalized American and gained fame with Fox through the Charlie Chan series starting in 1931. Oland’s likeness and role have made him a Hollywood fixture and a fortune for him and Biggers’ estate.
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Poets demand relief funding from Works Progress
Washington notes that Burl A Cuevas president of the Post Laureate League Inc delivers an ultimatum to Harry Hopkins. He urges allocating part of the 4 billion relief funds to poets and questions why poets on relief would be given menial tasks rather than arts subsidies.
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Paris Fashion Sketches Show Shorter Daytime Skirts at Molyn
Paris fashion notes from Molyn exposes shorter daywear and evening gowns with ankle to instep lengths. Sport outfits feature wool blouses and ribbed skirts with jackets, while evening looks include long sleeves, capes, and fitted bodices with dramatic pink rose embellishments.
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Portraits and works in review of Conrads circle
A fragmented review discusses Jessie Conrad and Joseph Conrad with emphasis on Mrs. Conrad and her book Joseph Conrad and His Circle. It notes the author's intimate portrayal, flaws in the subject, and the challenge of living with such a temperament. It also mentions Mybel Dodge Lathan and The history of pantomime King Panto.
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Joseph Ature
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Tess
Conrad
Mybel Dodge Lathan
Harcourt, Brace
Wills Pictures Show Vic Rugers Final Silent Farewell
Officials of the early film era doubted airing Vic Rugers last pictures after his death. Public demand grew as audiences mourned and tears flowed, with many hoping theaters revive the star’s work periodically. The piece argues the public’s affection justifies viewing and celebrates Rugers’ enduring appeal.
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Jaye
Crowding In Again as Smuggling Surges Across Borders
An article notes renewed pressure at U.S. borders with immigrants from Cuba and beyond. Officials warn smugglers profit by crossing tighter barriers, with a shift from deportation to regulated entry.
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Wales
Cuba
Washington
Treasury Gold Stock Signals U.S. Financial Strength
The September 4 gold stock in the federal Treasury stands at 9.208 billion dollars. The piece argues the United States holds about twice the gold it needs and could leverage gold reserves to influence international talks on restoring gold payments and exchange rates.
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Uelise
Uncle Sam
Educating Americans on History and Civic Rights
A historical reflection argues for stronger teaching of American history and the Bill of Rights. It stresses that many graduates lack knowledge of U S founding documents and figures like Daniel Boone, Lincoln and Magna Carta. The piece calls for improved civics education to clarify social and economic issues facing citizens.
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Lake Erie
Richard the Lion-Hearted
Gustavud Adolphus
Daniel Boone
Amelies
Star Signals September 22 Horoscope Fragments
Mixed horoscope notes describe favorable periods for July 21 to August 23 births and caution around fire and weapons. It mentions profit opportunities for October 1985 and urges cautious tempering to avoid accidents. Additional lines praise military heroes and women who fought for education, freedom, and justice.
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Old John Nighttime Discomfort Aids With Bucets Claim
Old John reports severe nighttime awakening from bladder irregularity with scanty flow and backache. He used green tablets claiming to clear acids with Buch leaves and juniper oil named Bucets, asserting quick relief and a druggist refund if not pleased. Keister's Drug Store advertises medical remedies and a Raspberry sale notice appears.
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Keister's Drug Store
Rev Blodgett to Speak Friday at Parish Hall
The Very Reverend Francis B. Blodgett, D. D., dean of the Episcopal Cathedral in Bristol, will speak Friday evening at 8 o'clock in the Parish hall. All men of the church and their friends are invited to attend this gathering.
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Bound to Be Read Review of They Shall Inherit the Marth
The essay praises Morley Callaghan for portraying life today and the moral struggles of a family drifting from a medium city to a larger one. It argues Callaghan shows humanity under strain and the growth of the protagonist’s understanding of contrasting human natures.
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Morley Callaghan
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