Hollywood gossip spans Danish star praise to river rocks
Best laugh of the day comes from Frea Petersen praising Danish star Carl Frisson. Joel McCrea mentors, Arnold Grey fades, and Grey now stands in for McCrea in The Richest Girl in the World. Martha Watson secretly funded Marie Dressler's fame, while a Hollywood restaurant romance ends with star No 1 leaving. The Los Angeles river stones will appear in Lives of a Bengal Lancer set, quarried for Paramount.
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Tarrison Carroll
King Features
Hollywood
Ob Frea Petersen
Carl Frisson
Paramount
Fred
Sth
Brinson
Vanitlen
Carl
Petersen
Terry de Lapp
Los Angeles
Joel McCrea
Arnold Grey
Grey
Joel
McCrea
Marie Dressier
Norma Shearer
Irving Thalberg
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Martha Watson
Studio
Marie
Filmland
Martha
Cedar Plains Revival Opens Call to Public
Rev. O. P. Spiegel of Montgomery continues preaching likely through next Sunday with public invitations extended to all residents to attend the revival services.
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O. P. Spiegel
Montgomery
Pyorrhea Pus Germs Killed In 3 Minutes
An old advertisement claims pyorrhea is cured in minutes by a private dentist formula. It promises pain relief with Painallay and a 50 cent bottle from Goldel's Drug Store with a two week trial and money back refund if not satisfied.
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Goldel’s
Arthurdale
Hollywood Couples Mix Personal News On Honeymoon and Outings
Gloria Stuart and Arthur Sheekman enjoy a brief honeymoon after studio concessions. They travel Agua Caliente to Del Monte then plan to move into Holmby Hills. Marlene Dietrich frequents masculine fashion pieces while out with husband and family. The Clark Gables return from a yacht cruise near Santa Barbara. Virgini Cherrill Cary Grant join motorcycle races with Toby Wing. Genevieve Tobin and Sally Blane appear in a subtle social note along with Alfred Vanderbilt and Joan Marsh.
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Gloria Stuart
Arthur Sheekman
Agua Caliente
del Monte
Holmby Hills
Marlene Dietrich
Josef Vor Sternberg
Chief Chandler
Clark Gables
Harry Cohen
Santa Barbara
Virgini Cherrill
Cary Grant
Toby Wing
Alfred Vanderbil
Joan
Marsh
Sally Blane
Lyle Talbo
Genevieve Tobin
William Powell's First Stag Role in The Near Well
William Powell made his stage debut in The Near Well playing four parts. The young actor took on multiple roles in a single production, marking an early milestone in his stage career.
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Wiliam Powell
Alabama Relief Plans 12 Million Cans For Winter Hunger
The Alabama Relief Administration announces a winter hunger relief program using 12 million cans of roast beef and vegetables. Mary Webber directs, with 8.75 million beef cans and 4 million vegetable cans planned. A Swift and Company plant will process relief cattle into 175 cans per steer and support 125 jobs. Cattle are sent to Alabama grazing areas while the facility is erected.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Relief Administration
Mary Webber
Special Service Bureau
The
Relief Administration
Swift and Company
Alabama
Prophecy Fulfilled Bell System Connects America by Phone
A Bell prophecy of intercity connections is realized as telephone service spans the nation. Bell Laboratory workers and 270 000 Bell System staff plus investors helped create a globally accessible, cost effective system with millions of daily local and long distance calls. Evening rates show low costs per mile for longer distances.
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Bell
America
Bell Laboratory
Bell System
Crossword Puzzle of Wa ACROSS
Fossilized vegetable resin and other clues fill a word grid. The puzzle lists many across and down hints including forms of to be, decay, name, excavate, gird, droop, draft, particle, loan word, and more. Answers include noun and verb forms across varied topics.
Missing Judge Joseph Crater Still Not Legally Dead
New York August 6 Three years from Monday Supreme Court Justice Joseph Force Crater will be legally dead unless found. He vanished on August 6 1030 after leaving a theater district taxi no trace found. Surrogate's court ordered his wife paid 50 a week from his estate while investigators pursue a nationwide search and consider murder or voluntary disappearance theories.
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New York
Supreme Court
Joseph Force Crater
Justice Crater
Missing
Arthurdale Pioneer Homesteads Shape New Deal Experiment
The Arthurdale project builds homestead plots with gardens and a cooperative store replacing cash. Miners and families receive credit for goods, aiming to raise living standards while avoiding market price swings. Visitors probe the model as growth continues amid questions of cost and impact.
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Arthurdale
West Virginia
University of West Virginia
Veterans Dance At Wheeler Dam
The Veterans' Company at Wheeler Dam plans a public dance on Friday August 17. A good orchestra is engaged and refreshments will be available at the canteen.
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Veterans’ Company
Wheeler Dam
Eva Folk Visit at Noted Author's Home
Mrs. C. B. Woodard and son Howard Phillip of Eva returned home after visiting Indiana and Ohio. In Rome City they toured Gene Stratton Porter’s home and other local points of interest.
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C. B. Woodard
Howard Phillip
Eva
Indiana
Ohio
Rome City
Ind
Gene Stratton Porter
Feen a mint laxative advertised as six benefits
The ad promotes Feen a mint as a delicious chewing gum laxative with six claimed advantages including natural action safety for children and habit forming avoidance and easy digestion. It urges timely use to avoid delays and keep a daily schedule.
No Tobacco League to Hold August Convention
Miss Eben Gronendyke announces the Southern No Tobacco League annual convention on Sunday August 12 1934 at Wallace Woods Tallapoosa river woodland donated by Sam Wallace. Dr and Mrs M E Poland and Mrs W Norma Stuart head the committee. Public picnic dinner planned.
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Eben Gronendyke
Morgan County
No-Tobacco League
Alabama League
Wallace Woods
League
Tallapoosa
Sam Wallace
M. FE. Poland
Anniston
Wedowee
Crewe
M. E. Poland
Delta
Ala
W. Norma Stuart
Bessemer
City Streets Become Oceans in Bold Roaming Plans
A speaker envisions a life of freedom and exploration using ships built at home to sail near familiar shores. They compare city streets to oceans and advertise their charts as the guiding signals for adventures beyond Trinidad.
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Trinidads
Rainfall Report from Decatur Area Shows No Rainfall
Weather bulletin notes no rainfall in the Decatur area for the 24 hour period ending at 3 Wilesete. The observation record remains incomplete with partial attribution to a weather observer.
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Decatur
Wilesete
Weather Observer
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