Strand Theatre to Feature Kay Francis in Doctor Monica
Orry Kelly discusses Oriental influences in fashion for Kay Francis in the film Doctor Monica showing at the Strand Sunday. The article notes resilient colors and silhouettes, cautions against overdoing the theme, and highlights Kay Francis as a professional woman in a society role with cast members Warren William and Verree Teasdale. Separately a fire on the Ontario steamship in New York harbor trapped three firefighters but they were rescued. the ship listed as crews fought the blaze in the hold.
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Orry-Kelly
Kay Francis
Warner Bros
Strand Theatre
Doctor Monica
Poctor Monica
Mise Francis
Warren William
Jean Muir
Verree Teasdale
Phillip Reed
Strand
Ontario
New York
Steamship Company
Raskob and Nye Testimony on War Profits and Liberty League
The article details testimony before the senate munitions committee. J J Raskob discusses efforts to remove profits from war. Nye cites a letter by a former Democratic National Committee chair. James H Watson testifies about influence to back a dye embargo. Pierre Du Pont advocates a study to devise plans to curb war profits. A War Department spokesman cautions drafting industry could cause confusion.
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J. J. Raskob
Nye
Senate Munitions Committee
John J. Raskob
American Liberty League
Jim Watson
Democratic National Committee
Roosevelt
James H. Watson
Senate
Rounitions
Pierre du Pont
War Department
Lso
Munitions Committee
C. T. Harris
Army Ordnance
du Pont Powder Company
Fire crews battle listing steamer amid heavy smoke
Firemen fought the blaze as water poured into the rapidly listing steamer. They wore gas masks and land engines with fire boats pumping tons of water between 6 a.m. and 7 a.m. The water in the hold rose from 24 to 38 inches, raising fear of a harbor bottom and prompt attempts to beach the ship.
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The speaker notes U S electricity costs average two and one-fifth cents for the same amount, versus five and a half cents in the United States. Municipal plants with amortized costs allow lower rates, though consumer costs may not drop to Canadian levels soon. Rate reductions through municipal loans to build plants are a hoped-for outcome. He declines to name cities with rates deemed too high but believes analysis will show higher rates in most large cities.
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Canada
Christmas Goods Discount at Clark's Plumbing & Hardware
Reduced prices on all Christmas goods advertised with a window display at Clark's Plumbing and Hardware Store located next to the post office.
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Clark’s Plumbing & Hardware Store
Postoffice
Classified rates and notices from the Sentinel echo ads
The Sentinel lists classified ads with two cent per word for first insertion and one cent per word for each additional insertion. Examples show counts including numbers. Notices cover rentals and employment openings with specific addresses and contact details.
For Sale Pianos From Local Credit Adjustors
FOR SALE PIANOS We must reclaim four pianos from moved customers due to unpaid balances. Selling to recover costs, or store for later sale. Almost new 1933 models includes Baby Grand Midget Upright and two Player Pianos. Contact F. W. Wilking Marion Music Co 229 Pennsylvania St Indianapolis Ind. 231-3 PIANOS In vicinity two small nationally known pianos Baby Grand and bungalow upright, both nearly paid for. Easy terms. Write Charles H Marple Sr Credit Manager Box 631 Staunton Virginia 226-8
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F. W.wilking
Marion Music Co
Pennsylvania Street
Indianapolis
Ind
Charles H. Marple, Sr
Box
Staunton
Virginia
Dill quits renomination amid senate storm in 1900s era
Washington report notes Senator Clarence C. Dill of Spokane refuses renomination provoking criticism from veteran lawmakers. Dill states fear of aging and losing livelihood drove his decision after two terms. Other seniors include Borah Norris Couzens Fletcher and McNary, with many reelected. In New York, Francis Biddle emerges as Roosevelt labor ally, while Biddle’s blunt phrases and possible clash with Richberg could steer NRA policy toward a labor court model.
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Ife
Xoo Ong
Senate
Dill
South Carolina
Henry F. Ashurst
Arizona
Key Pittman
Nevada
Morris Sheppard
Texas
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Joseph T. Robinson
Arkansas
Frederick Hale
Maine
William H. King
Utah
Kenneth McKellar
Tennessee
Hiram W. Johnson
California
Charles L. McNary
Oregon
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Henry W. Keyes
New Hampshire
Carter Glass
Virginia
Peter Norbeck
South Dakota
James Couzens
Michigan
Royal S. Copeland
New York
Lynn J. Frazier
Henrik Shipstead
Minnesota
Burton K. Wheeler
Washingtonian
Borah
Norris
Couzens
Fletcher
Biddle
Hugh Johnson
Johnson
Akron
Detroit
National Automobile Labor Board
National Labor Relations Board
Donald TR. Richberg
Supreme Court For
Supreme Court
Labor
Richberg
Retail Trade Reaches High as Holiday Buying Surges
New York reports show retail trade reaching new peaks with December sales estimated 20 to 30 percent above last year. Analysts note seasonally last minute buying to come and the Christmas season may beat 1929 figures, signaling strongest trade in five years and hopeful prospects for 1934.
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New York
Dun & Bradstreet Review
Westinghouse unit tests phonograph music to aid workers
In East Pittsburgh a Westinghouse Electric Manufacturing official said loudspeakers broadcasting music will be installed to ease monotonous work for female employees. The plan allows workers to select records, aiming to keep morale high while maintaining production.
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Pittsburgh
Westinghouse and Electric Manufacturing Company
Private Liquor System Means Jobs for West Virginia
The West Virginia Distributors Association estimates licensing private liquor dealers would create 8 000 to 15 000 private sector jobs. The Wine and Liquor Dealers organization argues the state store monopoly would yield only 300 to 400 jobs, each a political question, and supports liquor control laws allowing private sales after repeal in March 1935.
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Charleston
West Virginia Distributors Association
Organization of
Wine and Liquor Dealers
Broad 1935 expansion noted in contraseasonal uptrend
In industrial operations the contraseasonal uptrend is becoming more forceful with gains for the week particularly emphatic in divisions tied to steel, building materials, plumbing supplies, automobiles, arm equipment, textiles and shoes as expansion broadens in 1935.
Jury Debates Embezzlement Case Against Insull
Chicago dispatch reports a criminal jury debating embezzlement charges against Martin Insull. An expedited session of Judge Harrington’s court aimed to speed a verdict before Christmas. Insull drew $344,720 from Middlewest Utilities to bolster a market account, labeled theft by prosecutors.
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Chicago
Martin Insull
Cornelius J. Harrington
Middlewest Utilities
Treasury
Britain to open arms makers inquiry in Britain
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald announced in the house of commons that a royal commission will be set up to inquire into British armament firms. The scope and personnel remain undisclosed, prompted by the U S Senate probe. The move mirrors U S inquiries and follows Labour calls for a paralleling investigation.
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London
Ramsay MacDonald
House of Commons
Washington
United States Senate
Labor Party
Great Britain
Rich Widow Slain in Bath Two Murders Spree
The body of Mrs George Parker prominent Bath widow and former mayoral associate was found in a pool of blood in Bath New York. Police suspect a homicidal maniac linked to a similar killing ten days earlier nearby.
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George Parker
Bath
N. Y
Hanlon family halts pork feast after shooting incident
In St Louis on December 21, the Hanlons, a county farming family, decide against roast pork for Christmas after an accidental shooting. Thomas Hanlon attempted to shoot a hog with a .22 rifle, then handed it to his son Francis who fired, the bullet striking Thomas in the right arm as it glanced off the hog’s back.
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St Louis
Hanlons
Thomas Hanlon
Francis
Hanlon
Slayer of Small Girl Bound Over for Murder
Albert H. Fish was bound over in homicide court to answer a first degree murder indictment for the death of 10 year old Grace Bond. He offered no statement, covering his face with a handkerchief as Detective William King testified about the case, which began when the girl disappeared six years ago.
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New York
Albert H. Fish
Westchester County
Benjamin Greenspan
Grace Bond
Fish
William King
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