Talks and a Mother's Love in a Troubled Household
Article contrasts a mother who welcomes her child with constant affection with a boy named Tommy who receives scant maternal attention. Tommy’s days lack shared activities, leaving him isolated and resisting routine while the mother pursues personal pleasures, affecting his social and emotional development. References to a police raid and liquor syndicate provide a separate crime segment about reported organized crime activity in Chicago.
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Tommy
Orld
Film titles and trends in early talkie era discussed
A fragmented look at early talkies references various titles and stars. The piece notes the shift from silent to sound films with jokes about actors and specific movies, mentions Laura Lee and Joe E. Brown, and jokes about titled productions and industry gossip.
Jones enters West Virginia gubernatorial race
Howard M. Gore and Ira L. Robinson oppose Jones with Jones viewed as a leading candidate. Jones, vice-president of Pocahontas Fuel, long active in McDowell County, funds dental care and tonsil surgery for children, supports road building, and financed education for many students. He is a mining engineer by training, with roots in Wales and a family of coal miners.
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Howard M. Gore
Clarksburg
Morgan
Gore
Republian
United States
Henry D. Hatfield
Ira L. Robinson
Grafton
Federal Radio Commission
Jones
McDowell County
White
Robinson
West Virginia
Pocahontas Fuel Company
West Virgina
Jenkins Jones
Pocahontasiillitiiw
Wales
Pocahontas Field
Roanoke College
Columbia University
Edith Jenkins
Preston County
Methodist Church
Exports Rise for American Medicines to Asia and Beef Shipments
Exports of American medicinal products to Asia increased from 2.6 million to 3.7 million dollars since 1927. Argentina shipped 12,650,000 cases of corned beef to the United States last year, equivalent to 450,000 head of cattle.
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Asia
United States
Constance Bennett Stars in Rich People at the Opera House
Constance Bennett leads in Rich People at the Opera House tonight through Wednesday with Regis Toomey and Robert Ames as two lead men. The Pathe talking picture features Edward H. Griffith directing and a supporting cast including Mahlon Hamilton and John Loder. Adapted from Jan Gelzer’s novel by A A Kline with Ralph Block supervising.
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Constance Bennett
Pathe
Opera House
Regis
Toomey
Paramount
Robert Ames
Gloria Swanson
Regis Toomey
The Lone Rider Strikes Strand With Buck Jones
Buck Jones stars in The Lone Rider at the Strand Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday. A Western tale from Columbia Pictures follows Jim Lanning a bandit who quits crime after meeting Mary Stevens. He battles his former gang to save the stagecoach and secure a new path with the Vigilantes in Gold City.
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Buck Jones
Strand Theatre
Columbia Pictures
Jim Lanning
Mary Stevens
Jim
Mary
Judge Stevens
Gold City
Vigilantes
Gold City Robbery Sparks Brisk Investigation
A major robbery in Gold City triggers a wide police response as investigators search for the motive and suspects. Detectives catalog the scene, recover evidence, and appeal for tips from residents and nearby businesses. Local authorities emphasize cooperation and safety.
Allure of the wilderness in Rough Romance shown at Strand
Fox director discusses the outdoors experience during filming of Rough Romance. Movieona Talkie set in snowland and lumber camps is currently showing at the Strand Theatre.
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Outapoor
Fox
Strand Theatre
Delmar Coal Sale Order Delayed by Judge Kittle
Judge Kittle continues Delmar Coal case from last term ad journed June 14 studying the papers. Several days are needed before details for the sale order can be worked out satisfactorily.
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Kittle
Waddell Brothers Buy Liens in Dehhar Property Sale
Waddell Brothers of Philippi are said to have purchased large liens on the Dehhar properties and are pursuing sale. Smaller lienholders are expected to drop their challenges as the sale proceeds.
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Waddell Brothers
Philippi
Dehhar
Government Faces Surplus As Year Ends
Washington reports a fiscal year end surplus near 200 million dollars for 1930, with 100.9 million from cash payments by foreign debtors and a pre-Hawley Smoot surge in customs. Projections for 1931 show a deficit possible as appropriations reach about 4.5 billion, surpassing expected revenue.
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Washington
Mellon
Utah is Mecca for Governors
Salt Lake City Utah June 30 a permanent secretariat of the National Governors Conference for exchange of information established to promote intergovernmental cooperation and information sharing among U.S. state leaders.
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Utah
Mecca
Salt Lake City
National Governors’ Conference
Governors Propose State Bureau of Public Welfare
Governor George H. Dern of Utah chairs the executive committee report proposing a state bureau of public welfare funded by a national foundation for an initial demonstration period. Governors Franklin D. Roosevelt and William G. Conley spoke, with President Hoover to send greetings by national broadcast from 8:30 to 9:80.
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George H. Dern
Utah
National Foundation
Thes Bureau
Dern
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
William G. Conley
West Virginia
Hoover
Ill Scientist Tries to Testify From Sick Bed
The ill scientist, confined to his sick bed, sent a letter to Senator McNary, the committee chair, stating he testified under misapprehension. He said he is very ill and cannot prepare his testimony even if permitted to do so.
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McNary
Last Tribute to Porter at Pittsburgh Funeral
Pittsburgh paid its last tribute to Congressman Stephen G. Porter, longtime chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, who died Friday. Official and unofficial representatives gathered for the 2 p.m. funeral as U.S. and local officials sent delegations, with Hoover appointees and cabinet aides among attendees.
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Pittsburgh
Stephen G. Porter
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
C. T
Command
Foreign Service Building Commission
Porter
Stimsom
Senate
Hanag
Robert P. Lamont
Robertso J. Phillips
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Tower of Babel
Warner Bros
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Joe E. Brown
Silo
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OPERA
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Gloria
Grafton Sentinel Publishing Co
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Bureau of Information Exchange
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Kelvinator
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Kiikoff
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Toms
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