Hollywood Box Office Trends Favor Adult Films Over Kids
The Hollywood box office survey shows recent top earners like Animal Kingdom Strange Interlude A Farewell to Arms and The Sign of the Cross skew toward adult entertainment. Warner First National makeup teams handle scars for Fellow Prisoners while a German prison camp contrasts with Gold Diggers of 1933 on another stage. Minna Gombell and Heather Angel tour Southern California for research and leisure. An ex war ace-turned-writer Oliver Le Boutillier earns 1000 dollars for five minutes of sky writing. An executive drafts a cast for a stage play adaptation without viewing the play or script.
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Tim
Animal Kingdom
Akron Victim Masury Recovered After Akron Disaster
The body of Colonel A F Masury U S A Ordnance Reserve, guest officer aboard the air ship Akron, was recovered 18 miles off Beach Haven New Jersey. Identified from papers in his pockets, he was taken to a Brooklyn navy yard. This brings Akron disaster fatalities to three.
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U. S
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New Jersey
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John D. Archbold
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Arlington Cemetery
Robert W. Copeland
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New York
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William A. Moffett
Two Young Women Hurt In Wreck
Two unidentified young women were perhaps seriously injured this afternoon when the light roadster they rode in overturned on highway 10 near Lexington avenue. They were taken to High Point hospital in separate ambulances and listed unconscious at 3 30.
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Lexington Avenue
High Point Hospital
N C Mountain in Need of Forest Reforestation Camp
Edgar H. Tufts president of Lees McRae College backs Senators Reynolds and Bulwinkle to use influence for a reforestation camp on Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina.
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Banner Elk
Edgar H. Tufts
Lees-McRae College
Robert R. Reynolds
A. L. Bulwinkle
Grandfather Mountain
Infected Throat Care: Swabs, Atomizers, and Mouth Wash
Dr. Morris Fishbein explains throat inflammation causes from cold, tobacco, dust, or food sensitivities. Gargles rarely reach deep infections. antiseptics work best when applied directly with a cotton swab or atomizer. Mouth washes soothe and clean, using salt solution and optional baking soda for mucous.
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Morris Fishbeln
Journal of the American Medical Association
Stephen of Byzantium’s Geographical Dictionary
The first known geographic dictionary is attributed to Stephen of Byzantium who lived in the sixth century. This work marks an early systematic attempt to compile place names and geographic descriptions for reference.
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Stephen of
Byzantium
Wilson County approves 50 percent real estate tax cut
Wilson county commissioners order a 50 percent reduction in the tax book valuation of real estate, affecting homeowner and property assessments in the county.
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Wilson
Wilson County
New York Stocks Show Mixed Gains Across Sectors
The market reports uneven results with major names like Chrysler Coca Cola Goodyear and Westinghouse posting varied gains and losses. Total sales reach 439 120 with industry groups such as oils railroads and consumer goods showing activity across the session.
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U. S. Consumes 3.2 Beer On First Trial Despite Outlaw Status
The public tested 3.2 beer in its first trial, with heavy consumption and generally favorable opinion of quality. Police observed no signs of intoxication despite the amusement and novelty, leaving questions about its authority compared to pre Volstead brew.
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Racing Season Opens in Kentucky with Ben Ali Handicap
Lexington Kentucky opened a two week spring meeting featuring training for Kentucky Derby hopefuls. The opening day card included eight races led by the Ben Ali handicap a $1000 purse race for three year olds and up over the futurity course.
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Lexington
Spring Fashion Focus on Tucked Suits and Coats
Spring fashion relies on fine tucked and pleated detailing to distinguish better suits and coats. Designers like Jacob Kinzler Inc introduce vertical and diagonal tucks on swagger coats with Ascot scarves, brown crepe linings, and coordinated putty or blue tones, creating tailored looks with restrained flair.
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Jacob Kinzler, Inc
Necklines Square Up With Style In Hollywood Fashion
Hollywood reports feature square necklines dominating current styles. Stars Ruby Keeler Ann Harding Claudette Colbert and Paula Ellis display square necklines in frocks lace dresses and crepe gowns with adjustable collars belts and ornate buckles. Lena Andre also models a scarlet square-neck bathing suit with white straps.
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Ann Harding
Biltmore
June Viasek
New New York
Claudette Colbert
Patricia Ellis
Lena Andre
Glorifying Yourself Valicia Hart 1931 Nea Service Inc
A fragmented fashion feature discusses veils for women, advising on face shape, glasses, skin tone, and hat style. It notes veils can enhance a wearer but may overpower some faces and suggests trying different fabrics and hats to suit individual looks.
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Valicia Hart
NEA Service Inc
The Veil and Hat: When to Add a Veil
The text advises ensuring a veil suits the hat and wearer before pairing them. A veil attached by a milliner suits hats that call for one, while adding a veil yourself can backfire. Exercise caution to decide if a veil is appropriate before stepping out.
Easter Coiffures Highlight Spring Style
A fashion feature notes festive Easter hair trends across Australia and Polynesia, showcasing bold updos, braids, and glossy finishes. It points to salon tips and stylistic cues for holiday celebrations and warm seasonal wardrobes.
Nests of Bald Eagles Weigh Ten to Twelve Pounds
The article notes that bald or golden eagles’ nests weigh between 10 and 12 pounds. It emphasizes the substantial size of the nests and the birds that inhabit them.
Francis Speers Laid To Rest At Oakwood Cemetery
Funeral services for Francis Speers 15 son of Mr and Mrs H B Speers were held at St Edwards Catholic church this morning at 9 o clock Father C E Murphy and Father J A Beshe officiating Interment followed at Oakwood cemetery Pallbearers included Thomas Pitts Henry Byrum P V Kirkman Jr Robert Sawyer Nicholas Bambalis and Richard Meisky A large group of friends and relatives attended the rites including Francis school mates.
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J. A. Beshe
Oakwood Cemetery
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Henry Byrum
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Nicholas Bambalis
Richard Meisky
Francis
Regulation of Sale and Distribution of Beer in North Carolina
The article outlines monthly reporting by wholesalers and manufacturers to the revenue department, sets license fees for out-of-state manufacturers and wholesalers, and states consequences for selling beer to unlicensed sellers including license revocation and misdemeanor prosecution.
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Assembly Eyes Budget Revisions Ahead of Session
Revenue Commissioner A J Maxwell explains a bill introducing a three percent general sales tax and recapture of ad valorem reliefs for corporations to stabilize the eight month school budget. The measure aims to safeguard appropriations from revenue slumps as the House and Senate prepare to act.
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A. J. Maxwell
Maxwell
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