Life in Hangchow Amid War and Faithful Prayers
Eyewitness notes along a war scarred Hangchow describe torn walls and flooded streets. A mother clutches a sick child in a fish net while groups of poor women chant Buddah prayers with yellow paper talismans and counted straws, seeking relief and hope.
Local Social Notes From Fawn Grove And Nearby
Fawn Grove residents report visits and trips with Baltimore Philadelphia and Culpepper. Families including Morris Richardson Matthews Hanna and Channell note travel and hospital updates. George Channell remains in St Agnes Hospital after an auto accident with no notable improvement.
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A. H. Morris
Baltimore
Vincent Smith
Vincent, Jr
A. N. Mattthews
Philadelpha
W. Thomas Richardson
Lancaster
Rising Sun
Evely
Roland Hanna
Conowingo
Culpepper
George Channell
Bertha Channell
St. Agnes Hospital
Helen Read
Herbert
Charlie Chan Mystery at Pen Mar Theater
Charlie Chan stars in a mystery drama set in New York. Scotland Yard and metropolitan police fail to solve a murder until Chan uses his keen mind to uncover clues and reveal the killer in a dramatic climax. June 27 and 28 showings.
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Charlie Chan
Pen Mar
New York
Lee
Scotland Yard
Metropolitan Police
Struggle Film Review at Pen Nar Theater
The Struggle screens June 29 and 320, pairing a double romance with a tale of a young American working man fighting a habit that endangers his home. The drama blends everyday life battles with tender human moments and a hopeful ending.
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Pen ‘Nar
While Paris Sleeps at Pen Mar Theatre
Fox thriller While Paris Sleeps stars Victor McLaglen in a robust underworld drama about an escaped convict returning to Paris to rescue his daughter from an Apache gang after her mother dies. Helen Mack plays the daughter in her first emotional role since debutante recognition.
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Paris
Pen Mar
Victor McLaglen
Helen Mack
Fox Films
At the Firemans Final Edition Many Times A Reporter
A brief item notes a newspaper reporter appearing frequently at the Firemans Final Edition events. The piece highlights consistent presence and routine coverage by the journalist.
The Final Edition mystery at Firemen’s Theatre
A metropolitan city mystery tale follows a newspaper staff led by Pat O'Brien as the city editor who chase an unusual murder case. Mae Clarke co stars in the show ending with a dramatic resolution. The production opens June 26 at the Firemen's Theatre.
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Columbia
Pat O'Brien
Mae Clarke
Firemen’s
O’brien
Carnival Boat stars Boyd and Ginger Rogers at Firemen's Theatre
Bill Boyd, a young lumberman, and Ginger Rogers lead a carnival show boat romance in REO Pathe's Carnival Boat. A big logging operation, a runaway train wreck, and a perilous high line ascent heighten dramatic tension as Boyd faces his father’s opposition and Ginger’s appeal.
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Bill Boyd
Ginger Rogers
REO Pathe
Firemen’s
Bill
Ging
Ginger
Boyd
Ranaway
Hobart Bosworth
Norman Thomas Leads Syracuse Straw Vote at University
A presidential straw vote held at Syracuse University saw socialist candidate Norman Thomas top the tally. The item notes a discussion on higher education.
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Syracuse University
Norman Thomas
Agricultural sprays and remedies advertised items list
An advertisement lists sprays for beetles, potato blight, fleas, and general pests from brands like Bourdonry, REGO, Sherwin Williams, and Ever Green. It markets potato spray for beans and foliage, fly sprays for livestock, rose and flower products, and garden tools, with prices ranging from a few cents to over a dollar.
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Sherwin-Williams
Dr. Hees
Sherwin-Wliams
Jactive
Farmers Exchange Keeps Good Market Pace For Customers
In tune with the times the Farmers Exchange keeps customers informed of market steps and low prices. The notice urges readers to whet their knowledge and watch prices closely for benefits in good and bad times.
Bargain Sale On Overalls At Local Store
Local store advertises boys heavy apron overalls in assorted colors for 29 cents per pair and men’s extra heavy blue denim overalls priced at 69 cents per pair. Sizes include boys aged 3 to years and youths 16 to 18, with notes of durability and triple stitching.
Men’s Goat Hide Gloves Offer at Bargain Price
A local shop advertises men’s California goat hide gloves with knit wrists in large sizes. The regular 50 cent value is noted, offered at 3 pairs for 65 cents with a limit of 10 dozen total.
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California
Two Specials: two burner oil cook stove for 4.50
Advertises a two burner table model oil cook stove at 4.50 and a three burner American oil cook stove high model wick stove at 12.50. Includes pricing and product types for sale.
Gun Shells Sold At Old Prices For Brief Time
Advertises discounted shotgun shells for cash with a 10 percent ammunition tax noted. Lists 12 and 16 gauge shells, cases and box prices, chilled shot, and per case costs. Urges immediate purchase to secure prices before tax and stock run out.
Canning Supplies and Jar Prices Advertised
An old advertisement lists Mason jars at seven and a half to six cents per pint and quart per dozen, jar caps and lids, rubber jar seals, and bulk pricing notes. It references bulk quantities like 120 gross for special pricing and mentions Parowax and bottle caps with assorted prices.
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U.S
Bae
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Earth
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Bayer
Herald-Times
Chas. A. Hawkins
Attorney-at-Law
Delta
Ss. W. Holden
Mt. Phone
Delta, PA
Robert L. Thompson
Delta Pa
Firemen’s Theatre
LeRoy Williams
Feu F
Pictur
Vitaphone
BEL Air
Red Lion Square
H. G. Barnhart & Son Automobile
Red Lion, PA
Frigidaire
General Electric
Delta, Penna
Pen-Mar Theatre
Cardiff, Maryland
The
House of Perfect Talkies
Lane BR. Whitaker
Sally Eilers
Spencer Tracy
Ebl Brendel
Dickie Moore
Laurel and Hardy
the Chimp
Warner Oland and
Marion Nixon
Charlee Chan
Fox News
Hal Skelly
Zita Johann
D. W. Griffith
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Rita Laroy
Charlie Chase
Erin
the Times
Take Bolita
Mma
Erie
Big Lay
Parmer
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