Flight Is Big Picture Coming To Avalon Theatre
The Columbia production unit builds a temporary road and a twenty foot bridge near San Diego to reach a wilderness site for the all talking epic Flight. The bridge, gifted to the area by Columbia Pictures, enables field access for trucks and sound gear with Marine Corps cooperation. Directors Capra and stars Jolt, Graves, and others participate with local growers offering thanks. Home merchants Eagle Lake area seek support.
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Columbia
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San Diego
la Mesa
Bed Diego
Columbia Pictures Corporation
SSSR envoy visits niece of Mrs Styshan in town
A Soviet visitor named SSSR eneh is in town, visiting his niece, Mrs. W. H. Styshan, according to local notes.
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Eneh
W. H. Styshan
Unclear prompt fragment about recognition and identity
The readable text asks if one would recognize a person upon seeing them and whether recognition would occur if confronted by familiar marks. It hints at identity and parental familiarity but lacks concrete events, names, or locations to describe a specific news item.
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America
Chaimpion
Gimpasia
New England
Hippe
Seth
Beth
Uppe
Calean’s Cracks and Humors in a Patchwork Page
A collage of editorial tirades on cigarette advertising and social norms contrasts with short anecdotes and local notes. The piece rails against cigarette lustre claims, praises athletic caution, and lampoons domestic and political folly, interspersed with village vignettes and fashion gossip.
Dead Letters and Odd Goods From Postal Archives
A 1929 dead letter report notes 9 dead lottery items and $260,000 reverted to the U S Treasury from undelivered mail. An assortment of articles, narcotics secreted in magazines, and even a revolver appear among the dead letters. Miss Janie Westmoreland visits family in Texas after Rice Institute attendance. The Frank Stephens Co. advertises delivery services.
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United States Treasury
Wineunl
Il Howe
Angerie
Barnes
Treasury
Short sentences and paragraphs sharpen writing style
A columnist argues concise sentences force clear thinking and vigor. He recalls a reader letter praising form over content, then defends brief prose as essential, noting that overlong phrasing invites muddled meaning and weak expression.
Man Falls In Fit At Filling Station In Rain
A 476 pound man selling postcards in a rain storm at a rural filling station collapsed during a seizure. He struck his head on a soda fountain, bled, and then fell near a stove. Fellow clerks and a city marshal helped him away from heat and coals. He recovered, washed off blood, and left the station. Several readers and relatives were in town, including Mrs. Josie Hilton visiting Rosenberg and Chas Edwin Johnson visiting his parents.
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Borties Smith
George Kozel
Sky
Piake
George
Berthe
Maretinl
Jos
Osetie
Osebs
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