Top Speed at Opera House Delivers Blazing Comedy
Joe E Brown leads a blue hued farce with Bernice Claire Laura Lee and Frank McHugh praised by New York critics as the funniest since Vitaphone. Mervyn LeRoy directs this First National comedy with Joe J Brown Jack Whiting and others as a week end at a country club spirals into a spoof of millionaires and racing. The audience roars at the antics and exaggerated schemes amid a chaotic club scene.
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Joe E. Brown
Bernice Claire
Jack Whiting
Laura Lee
Frank McHugh
New York
Vitaphone
Mervyn LeRoy
BeMttee Claire
First National
Top Speed
Joe J. Brown
Laura Les Frank McHugh
Jack E Whiting
Hollywood
Opera House
Joe EB. Brown
Jack Whitting
Joe
Jack
Candi
Joe Imabies
Riv We
Chicago
Andrew Rube
Stribling and Griffiths Ready for 10 Round Heavyweight Bout
Sport briefs note Macon’s W K Stribling and Sioux City’s Jerry Griffiths completed plans for a ten round heavyweight clash in Chicago. Griffiths has trained steadily for three weeks to peak for his career’s most important test, finishing training Tuesday. Stribling rested briefly amid flu symptoms and completed preparations yesterday for the bout tomorrow night.
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Chicago
W. K
Young” Stribing
Macon
Jerry “Tully” Griffiths
Sioux City
Griffiths
Stribling
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across Clues From Page One
Puzzle text presents scattered clues and partial entries including references to brothers equal parts and various cryptic terms. Several line fragments mention names and languages, with incomplete mentions of regions and objects. The overall item resembles a daily puzzle page with multiple across clues and garbled OCR wording.
Negro National League founder and leaders highlighted in match report
The passage recalls the founder organizing the Negro National League in 1920 and notes his illness limiting duties as president and commissioner. It mentions a six block game where Willie, Hoppe, and Weber Cochran each won three blocks in the 18.1 format, Hoppe showing sensational form in the final block. Six blocks of 18.1 remain to be played.
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Negro National League
Chicago
Parkline Biltiaras
Willie
Hoppe
Weber Cochran
Week Coal Output Estimated At 9.8 Million Tons
The National Coal Association cites incomplete railroad loading reports and the Bureau of Mines estimates U S bituminous coal production for the week ended December 1 at about 9.8 million net tons. Bureau of Mines data show 8.89 million net tons for November 22 and 8.69 million for November 29.
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National’ Goal Association
United States
Bureau of Mines
Rockne longs to rest amid glory after Notre Dame season
Rockne, exhausted and ill, wonders if fame is worth it as he contemplates stepping back from football. He plans a Rochester, Minnesota overhaul for health and says he may decline invitations while acknowledging the 1924 team’s impact and upcoming charity game with the New York Giants. Supporters hail the season as among Notre Dame’s best.
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South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame
Knute Rockne
Gulifornia
Rockne
Ciizenry
New York
Rochester
Minn
Sve
Pye
Four Horsemen
New York Giants
Chicago
Mae Clarke star of The Dancers at Strand Saturday
Mae Clarke, cafe dancer in The Dancers, Fox Movietone at the Strand Saturday only, did not attend school beyond elementary gradex. She recalls drama study at an early age and college party rounds while in New York. The Dancers, directed by Chandler Sprague, features Lola Moran and a cast including Walter Byron, Phillips Holmes, Mrs. Patrick Campbell, and Tyrrell Davis.
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Mae Clarke
Fox Movietone
Miss Clarke
Ne York
Gay Paree
Chandler Sprague
Lola Moran
Gerald du, Maurier
Viola Tree
Edmund Burke
Walter Byron
Phillips Holmes
Mrs. Patrick
Campbell
Tyrrell | Davis
The Dancers at the Strand Theatre Tonight
A fragmentary note mentions Harpo Marx in Paramount's Animal Crackers at the Strand Theatre on a Friday. The text references a tutor and payment, with stray figures and an oddly inserted Yosemite Valley line, leaving the exact event details unclear.
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Marx Rt
Paramount
Strand Theatre
Harpo
Harpo Marx Lessons Teach Harp Masterpiece
A humorous anecdote recalls Harpo Marx hiring a famed teacher for ten dollars an hour years ago. The instructor doubted Harpo’s music, tearing hair and weeping at the unorthodox style. Harpo then demonstrated his distinctive touch that delighted audiences worldwide.
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Harpo
Marx
Harpo’muaie
What a Woman Should Weigh at Age Thirty Nine
Public advert outlines weight norms for women around age 39 with ranges by height. It promotes Kruschen Salts as a simple daily aid to slim down, claiming easy, sensible results and energetic, vibrant health.
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Polands
Drog
Cheimstal
Weskiy
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