Syndicate plot fuels bank heist lure to country
In a crime drama setup a stolen 200,000 heas cache from Mercer National Bank triggers a chase. Police suspect Professor, head of a crook gang, with headquarters an antique shop. Rose Shannon a cabaret dancer may know the hiding place. Chuck White lured by romance into a risky country trip while detectives shadow Hawkins and the country-bound gang amid a tense power struggle.
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Mercer National Bank
Lovely Rose Shannon
Chuck White
Chuck
Rose
Gir
Sunnys Side
Simpson
Cowles
Miss Lampton
Hawkins
Yellow-Belly
Heminway
Molly
Sparrow
Maurey
Ned
Imogy
Oklahoma Governor Johnston impeachment dominates primary race
Oklahoma City reports on Governor Henry S. Johnson facing impeachment scrutiny amid a campaign to elect a new legislature. The fight centers on his pardon record highway policies and Mamie Hammonds’s role, with Branson embroiled in a separate renomination battle as Owens sues key officials.
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Johnston
Heaven and Earth
State Highway Commission
Mamie Hammonds
Justice Branson
O. O. Okens
Tulsa
Owens
Branson
Owens’ Riverside Oil & Refining Company
Houston
Smith
Oklahoma
M. C. Garber
Enid
Thomas H. Doyle
Criminal Court of Appeals
J. W. MacClintic
M.C. Garber
Waste By-Products Blamed By Expert For Farm Troubles
Dr I G Knight head of the chemical Bureau urges careful disposal of corn stalks straw and other farm residues to manufacturers. He says farm use yields greater long term value and research could add national wealth by solving this waste problem.
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International News Service
Chicago
I. G. Knight
Chemical Bureau
Department of Agriculture
American Chemical Society Institute
Northwestern University
Knight
Society
Broadway Talks Move To Talkies For Smaller Towns
Broadway producers plan to bring original casts to smaller cities via talking pictures using Vocafilm. A. H. Woods, the Shuberts, William A. Brady and Arthur Hammerstein back the move, with first releases including Jealousy starring Fay Bainter and Glenn Hunter. The Actors Equity Association cautions members to seek equity ruling before any recording of current productions.
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New York
A. H. Woods
Shuberts
William A. Brady
Arthur Hammerstein
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Detroit
Talkies
Vocafilm Corporation of America
Woods
Fay Baynter
Glenn Hunter
Florente Reed
Shubert
Actors’ Equity Association
Frank Gilmore
Equity
Jack Amie
Health films to aid public school education planned
Cambridge plans a complete series of health education films for classroom use in public schools. Department of Biology and Public Health teams with Eastman Teaching Films, directed by Dr. C. E. Turner of Technology. The program targets grade levels with accurate physiology lessons and microscopic cinema work at Technology.
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International
Cambridge
Mass
Department of Biology and Public Health
Eastman
Turner
Biocinema Research Laboratory
Monks Photograph Sacred Dance For Film In Mongolia
In Moscow August 4 scientists and movie cameramen captured on film the sacred lam a dance of Mongolian Bud dist monks inside a remote Mongolian monastery. The expedition used bribes to gain entry as priests, unaware, allowed cameras. The temple was later sealed for seven days of prayer and fasting. The scene will feature in a Soviet film The Descendants of Chingis Khan directed by P I Pudovkin.
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Moscow
Mongolia
St. Petersburg
Notice of Estate Administration Putnam County Indiana
The clerk of the Circuit Court appoints Velma Truesdel administrator of the estate of John L. McKamey deceased in Putnam County Indiana. The estate is believed solvent. Corwin and Gillen are attorneys. Notice dated July 21 1928 with publication July 23 30 and August 6.
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Circuit Court
Putnam County
Indiana
John L. Mc.Kamey
Rator
Corwin & Gillen
Phantom pilotless plane proves successful in trials
Paris reports a Breguet 19 with Renault engine tested as a pilotless craft. Major Max Boucher and engineer Raoul Bern ardy describe auto guidance for ascent, stabilization, and landing via a ground wire. Army tests deemed satisfactory. wireless control planned.
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Frederick
Abbott International
Paris
Max Boucher
Raoul Bernardy
Boucher
Army Aviation Technical Service
Chicken a La King at Granada Promises Comedy Romance
Fox film Chicken a La King follows a browbeaten wife who discovers her husband’s infidelity and, with chorus help, shames him into reform. Based on Mister Romeo, the movie stars Nancy Carroll Ford Sterling and Arthur Stone and marks a Henry Lehrman directorial effort. The engagement opens at the Granada.
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Granada Vox
Fox Film Production
Mister Romeo
Harry Wagstaff Gribble
Wallace Manheimer
Henry Lehrman
Nancy Carroll
Ford Sterling
Arthur Stone
Skinner's Big Idea at Granada Promises Office Change
At Granada's Vancastle theater the film Skinner's Big Idea depicts Skinner replacing three aging staff with a youthful chorus girl who revitalizes the office. Martha Sleeper stars as the vivacious office entrant in this FBO release with Hugh Trevor supporting. The plot centers on warding off cynical bosses and proving the new hire's worth.
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Voncastle
Skinner
Cher
Henry Shving Dodge
FBO
Vancastle Theatre
Jumgy Dart
Martha Sleeper
Hugh Trevo
Portreyy
Konjola Diet Claim Helps Indiana Man
Mr H C Gentry of Indianapolis reports severe stomach distress ending after using Konjola. He credits gradual relief, noting longstanding digestion problems vanished and he can eat almost anything now. Konjola sold at Owl drug store in Greyncastle and by local druggists throughout the region.
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Mr. H. C. Gentry
East New York
Itdianapolis
Ind
Konjolawa
Konjola
Owl Drug Store
Bet
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