Street Angel Film At Strand With Nameless Backdrops
The Fox picture Street Angel directed by Frank Borzage stars Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell. Set in Naples the drama follows a tiny Italian street waif who flees police, joins a traveling circus, and finds inspiration from a wandering painter. Borzage uses twilight lighting and mist to blend obscurity with clarity, highlighting mood over sharp detail.
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Fox Films
Charles Farrell
Janet Gaynor
Frank Borzage
Frank Borage
Fox
Strand Theatre
Borzage
Monckton Hoffe
Naples
Enyirong
Gaynor
Farrell
Borzagge
Behind the German Lines at Grand Theatre next week
The Grand Theatre screens Behind the German Lines a German government WWI film series showing life in German towns and wartime conditions. USA film company sent over 100 cameramen. many lost in action. Paramount releases this notable compilation to U.S. audiences. Minnesota lifts hunting bow and arrow ban by the legislature.
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Germany
USA
Continental Film Company
Grand Theatre
Paramount
Minnesota
Nothing To Wear at Opera House a Luxurious Fashion Tale
A Columbia production at the Opera House tonight Friday and Saturday offers a screen gem about the gilded life of women, with Jacqueline Logan as the wife, Theodor von Bitz as the husband, Bryant Washburn as the lover, and Jane Winton as the other woman. The plot centers on a mistaken gift, nearly wrecking two homes, with clever lying by the former sweetheart saving the day. The comedy Galloping Ghosts accompanies the featureunt.
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Columbia
Opera House
Elion
Jacqueline Logan
Theodor von Bitz
Bryant Washburn
Jane Winton
League Council Meets to Consider Minority Problems Report
The League of Nations council held a preliminary meeting in Madrid on June to review the special committee report on minority issues discussed in London in March.
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Madrid
Council of the League of Nations
London
Fahertys Athletics to Meet Frant and Burka Nine Saturday
Fahertys Athletics a Monongah division of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad team announced by John Donnachie will face Frant and Burka nine, Clark sburg city league champions of 1928, in a Saturday game. Manager Fred Burka may start Hennessey on the mound with Melchairs behind the plate, while Hickman Cronin and Peppers on infield and Vaughn Hall Henry or Hefner in the garden. The voyage to this country began May 2 with stowaways aboard the schooner and a last minute substitution as Captain Rose failed to sail with the party.]]
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Clarksburg
Donnachie
Athletics
Hennessey
Melchairs
Hickman
Smother
Cronin
Atheletics
Peppers
Sun Garden
Vaughn
Hall
Henry
Hefner
Honor Lambie Guest at Morgantown Banquet Tonight
Morgantown June 6 R. M. Lambie chief of the state department of mines arrived to be guest of honor at a testimonial banquet tonight The Mosts will be coal operators of his field President John R Turner West Virginia University will be principal speaker Reservations made for 300 Aha
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Morgantown
R. M. Lambie
Deartment of Mines
John R. ‘Turner
West Virginia University
Esme Howard Tells Secretary of Action on Liquor Imports
Washington June 6 Sir Esme Howard British ambassador informed Secretary Stimson of his plan to refrain from importing more liquors under diplomatic privileges. Stimson said the U S placed no pressure on diplomats to renounce import rights and noted the matter is diplomatic immunity and privilege. Attaches declined to deny or confirm the reports. Sir Esme declined to comment.
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Washington
Esme Howard
Stimson
United States
Sir Es-ime
Sir Esme
Youth sails Atlantic with stowaways aboard
Providence reports the two masted schooner John R. Manta, commanded by a 17 year old boy, completed an Atlantic crossing with eleven stowaways aboard. The coast guard announced the vessel’s status near the Cape Verde islands.
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Providence
R. T
John R. Manta
Coast Guard
Poe
Jury Deliberations Begin In Murder Case As Parochial Schools Ranked
Charleston reports jury noon today on Walter Willmot murder charge after slaying Frank Bowen at a mountain top filling station. Separately state ed department assigns equal Day rankings to five private parochial schools and three secondary high school departments in state institutions, naming Greenbrier Military Academy, Sacred Heart High, Mount de Chantal, St. Josephs Academy, Central Catholic High among accredited parochial schools.
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Charleston
Walter Willmot
New Jersey
Frank Bowen
State Department of Education
Greenbrier Military Academy
Lewisburg
Sacred Heart High School
Mount de Chantal Academy
Wheeling
St. Josephs Academy For Girls
Central
Catholic High School
Death by own action blamed on inferiority complex
Miss Louise F. McBride, 18, Weston West Virginia, a Wellsley College sophomore, drank poison in her room after a party. College president cites an inferiority complex and despondency, with a friend noting she appeared cheerful earlier in the week. Body found Monday after she missed breakfast. In a separate item, eight year old Idol Crigger drowns in Tug river at Capels while playing on the banks.
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Wellesley
Mass
Louise F. McBride
Weston
W. Va
Wellsley College
Elen Fitzpendleton
Henrietta H. Brannon
Miss McBride
Bluefield
Idol Crigger
Capels
Big WVU Summer School Enrollment Reaches 400
Morgantown June 6 More than 400 students have enrolled for the thirty first session of West Virginia University summer school Director L L Friend announced today The school opens tomorrow for a 12 week term Students register tomorrow and Saturday with classes opening Monday Friend expects enrollment to match last year total of 1325 A change in faculty 159 is noted Prof J R Creswell from New York University will teach philosophy replacing Dr H B Cunningham who resigned The convocation address Tuesday will be given by Dean Walter Barnes Fairmont Normal School The regular term of WVU closed today.
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Morgantown
West Virginia University Summer School
L. Friend
Friends
J. R. Creswell
New York University
H. B. Cunningham
Walter Barnes
Fairmont Normal School
Plane Crash Fatal Near Marietta Hurts Parkersburg Men
Parkersburg resident Richard Chinn nineteen? twenty? one died today from injuries after a plane he rode crashed near Marietta Ohio last night. Pilot Glenn Seevers 28 of Parkersburg was injured but expected to recover in coming days.
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Parkersburg
Richard Chinn
Marietta
Ohio
Glenn Seevers
Inmate Found Near Morgantown Home After Disappearance
James Blosser, 65, an inmate at Monongalia County home, was found in the woods near the facility by two children. He had scratches and hunger but otherwise fared well. He said he wandered from the home and became lost.
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Morgantown
James Blosser
Monongalia
Efforts Rewarded in Wheeling Fireman’s Vigil
In Wheeling on June 6, doctors praised a fireman who since Tuesday assisted physicians by delivering oxygen to nurse Miss Bessie Smith every ten minutes during her battle with pneumonia. Though the department’s oxygen ran low, additional tanks were secured from Pittsburgh and Steubenville, and physicians said Miss Smith would probably recover.
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Wheeling
Bessie Smith
Wheeling Man Sentenced for Assault on Night Jailor
Charles Caster, 22, of Wheeling, was sentenced to one year in prison after pleading guilty to assaulting a night jailer during an attempted jail delivery at Ohio County jail three months ago.
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Wheeling
Charles Caster
Ohio County
Marines Arrest Desertion Suspects Near Charleston
Two Marines, John Kosworic and Reynolds Pringle, were arrested by state police at Kelley Creek near Charleston on charges of desertion from Quantico. They were taken to the Marine barracks at 8000 Charenton to await order.
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Charleston
Quantico
John Kosworic
Reynolds Pringle
Kelleys Creek
Here
Marino
Charen
Awat Oder
Daily Cross Word Puzzle Jumble From a Scrambled Page
Puzzle entries list across clues with mixed typos and spacing. Readable items include clues like Mistake and Injuries, plus odd fragments such as Simla, Extinct bird dative, and Long Island town. The readable portion resembles a completed grid hints page.
Bus Permits Issued By Road Commission
The State Road Commission authorized Ackley Transit Company of Charleston and Weston-Glenville Bus Company to operate buses between Parkersburg and the Ohio state line, effective until December 31 1995, with inter state traffic regulated and consolidation of permits.
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Charleston
Wzra
Ackley
Columbus
Ohio
Companil
Ackley Isistate
Hoover Advises Dry Law Study In Word Today
President Hoover via a special message to Congress urged creating a joint committee to study transferring prohibition from the Treasury to the Justice Department. Reactions split wets and drys as lawmakers and administration leaders considered authority for the committee.
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Hoover
Washington
Law Enforcement Commission
Congress
Prohibition
Treasury
Department of Justice
Capitol
Mellon
Bawil Enforcement
Wickersham
Jones
Harrison
Hawes
Midsouri
Tilem
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Grafton, W. Va
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League Council
Brcky Eich
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Nantucket
Henry Rose
Rose
John J. Barros
Manila
Honor Lambie
Atlantic
Parochal Schools
WVU
Daily Cross
Feather
Simla
Rade Hor
Guelle Sen
Ifura
Puneral Ora
Kintor
Long Island Town
Sla Tayo J
Alvir Lel
Catcher
Eels
Ian Coin
Rantik Byalott
Marvel
Ian Fiyingham
Road Commission
Ilinois
Frigidaires
the Frigidaire
Frigidaire
Cold Control
Monongahela
West Penn Public Service Company
Grafton, Elkins, Clarksburg, BuckHannon
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