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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1929
Page
3
Mrs. Robert West of Indianapolis recounts severe nervous spells and fatigue eased by Konjola. She reports recovery after four bottles and endorses the medicine as the master remedy sold at Ow! drug store in Greencastle and by local druggists across the region.
A satire on fame and publicity centers on a chorus dancer turned star in Show Girl by Alfred Santell with Alice White. The film follows her Broadway party shooting episode and the flood of offers and proposals that follow.
The aviation industry pushes forward and Kansas City plans a new course. It will not involve flying but teaching fundamentals of airplane construction and mechanism to boys.
Otis Garner of Lebanon plunged his car into a ditch to miss two cars racing side by side. Four bystanders and Garner’s wife and daughter were injured including Dorothy Cook who lost sight in her left eye, Laura Roberts with a fractured leg, and Garner family members among the hurt.
Results show American Association games with Indianapolis 8 over Milwaukee 2 and Minneapolis 13 over Toledo 8. American League tallies include Philadelphia 8 over Chicago 1 and New York 5 over St. Louis 3. National League notes Boston 10 over Pittsburgh 3 and Chicago 6 over 10, plus Cincinnati 4 over Brooklyn 5 and New York 3 over St. Louis 2.
Yesterday's results show Milwaukee over Indianapolis 8 to 6 and Kansas City 6 to 2. Louisville fell 0 to 1 to St. Paul. Toledo beat Minneapolis 10 to 4. New York defeated St. Louis 7 to 6 in 12 innings. Cleveland beat Washington 9 to 6. Detroit won 5 to 3 against Boston. Cincinnati 4 to 7 with Brooklyn 5 to 5. Chicago won 7 to 2 over Philadelphia. New York 10 to 5 over St. Louis in another game.
The Herald, originally the Star and Democrat since 1868, is published in Greencastle Indiana. Office at 17-19 South Jackson Street, with Charles J. Arnold proprietor LeRoy Bee city editor and ROMVODOS manager. Subscriptions vary by county and delivery method with rates listed.
Greencastle Bloomington bus line lists Crawford Hotel phone 473 and times for morning and evening service. Schedule shows routes leaving Greencastle at 8:45 AM and 10:20 PM and arriving in Bloomington at 12:45 PM and 4:25 PM with additional 4:16 PM 5:50 PM and 7:00 PM 8:40 PM segments.
The Attica golfers defeated the Greencastle Country Club by 32 to 17 at Attica Sunday afternoon. A hard course and rain in the second half made the round especially challenging for local players.
The guest roster includes E. B. Taylor, Glen Lyon, Fred Snively, James Hughes, 8. C. Sayers, Reese Matson, Fred Hixon, Robert Stevens, Charles Martin, Don Ellis, James Cannon, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Eitel and son Kenneth, Neely O'Hair, Roland Campbell, Harold Talbott, Wilbur Donner, Ed Coffman, Mayor Charles McGaughey, Simpson Stoner, Ralph Snively, Cloyd Herod, Lester Blue, Elmer Vancleave and Lloyd Thomas.
A synopsis from the 1929 Vitaphone picture On With The Show follows failing backer Willie Durant and star Nita French as tensions rise among cast and crew. Jerry Connolly, Dad Malone, the Dorsey twins Betty and Berta, and Harold Astor cope with late pay, bad luck, and looming failure while drama, vanity, and ambition flare backstage.
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