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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1926
Page
4
Bargain sale offers a late model Majestic range used only a few months and six dining chairs at 3 50 each. Contact R P Cofield in Ellenboro North Carolina for details.
The September schedule at the Movie Theatre runs Thursday to Saturday with Sweet Daddies and a comedy on the opening night. Edmund Burns stars in The Million Dollar Handicap opposite Vera Reynolds, a bank cashier with a passion for horses, in a new race track drama packed with comedy and thrills. Padgett's Barber Shop on Depot Street advertises nearby.
Alice Porter, daughter of a racing stable owner, wins the handicap race at the track after Mortimer battles banker Dobbs who opposes her. The romance resolves happily as the couple finds happiness. Also listing upcoming Metro-Goldwyn shows Tess of the D Urbervilles, Galloping Gallagher, and Black and Blue Eyes on September 20 and 21.
Glenn Hunter, famed star on Broadway and in cinema, says he would prefer directing plays or films if he ever leaves acting. Friends believe his drama sense could make him a notable playwright, though he plans to stay in film. His next opus The Broadway Book premieres September 22, and he stresses he would not wear puttees or use a megaphone if guiding pictures. The piece notes Padgett's Barber Shop audience and other film titles in circulation.
A Nebraska youngster with a rare condition on the right side of his heart remains alive per latest reports. The story notes how a functioning misplaced heart can sustain life despite unconventional anatomy.
Rutherford county boys and girls enter college away from home for the first time. They will be lonesome and yearn for news from home. The Courier offers weekly updates from every county section. Subscribing for nine months costs only $1.00 and will be mailed to their address.
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