Youthful Fashions Rule For Furs In August Styles
York service staff writer discusses fall fur fashions focusing on mink and muskrat coats with smaller collars and high waisted lines. Notes Persian lamb and leopard muskrat remain popular, with advice on quality, care, and budget considerations for lasting wear at summer-to-fall sales.
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Coal Woes Prompt Society Plea Over Cruelty
In a brief note from Utica New York dated August 5 a report describes Goldie Burston appealing to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals after a dog yard incident. The reply suggested buying more coal as a remedy and left Burston asking what to do next while a coal company supply was considered.
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N. Y
Doxs
Goldie Burston
Society For the of Cruelty
Pa. Aug. 5. Wilson comments on golf and new trial denial
Judge Wilson says he is at golf when attorneys dispute the verdict and new trials. The court must balance the case and determine if a new trial is warranted, with the possibility of retrieving a sliced drive as part of the proceedings.
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Ry H. Wilson
Wilson
Ambiguous fragment hints at political race and personal funds
An unclear clipping mentions Clarence Horattti in an Arizona race and a Louisiana drug clerk cashing a $40 check tied to a honeymoon at the Grand Canyon. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear context or outcomes.
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Grand Canyon
Houston
Movies bring real live Shakespeare to fans
Premiere of Romeo and Juliet showcases actors performing with authentic staging familiar for 300 years. Picture men bring classic tragedy to audiences, highlighting vivid dialogue and period presentation that recreates historic theater ambiance.
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Wonders Picture Men
Hollywood Romeo and Juliet previews outshine stage versions
A Hollywood preview of Romeo and Juliet impresses with a deft clear screen treatment that strips stage pomp, preserves Shakespearean wordraft, and delivers realistic dialogue. Critics note its honesty and immediacy, with Miss Shearer delivering unprecedented credibility to Juliet.
Hollywood Drama Opens Door to Highbrow Material
The piece notes Hammet Leslie Howard plans a Broadway Hamlet in the autumn as a farewell to acting, while his Romeo and Juliet film will reach millions. Hollywood groups say Romeo and Juliet unlocked a wealth of material movies avoided as highbrow, though risk overexposure looms.
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Leslie Howard
England
Howard
Romeo
Hollywood
Bee and Humming Bird Wage Fight For Big Blossom
In Kinston on August 6 two tiny combatants, a bumble bee and a humming bird, fought at the blossom entrance with John Sutton as a witness. The bee entered the flower but the humming bird drove it out with quick jabs, ending the bout with the bee retreating stingerless and enraged but uninjured.
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Humming Bird
Big Blossom
Kinston
John Sutton
Sutton
Five held after Chinatown riot in Bakersfield
In Bakersfield California on August 5 five men were detained after a Chinatown riot involving fifty Filipino grape pickers wielding knives pistols and brass knuckles.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Chinatown
Many To Attend Religious Meet
Asheville hosts a national conference of clergymen and laymen August 12 to 16. About 2,500 delegates from Catholic, Protestant and Jewish groups, along with industrialists and educators, are expected to attend the non-partisan event organized by the America Forward Movement.
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Asheville
Ralph E. Hollyer
St. Louis
Noller Ac
The
America Forward Movement
Doctor clocks pace as seven Frisk relatives have tonsils removed
At Mountain Grove Missouri on August fifth seven members of Harry Frisk’s family lined up at Dr. R A Ryan’s hospital for tonsil removal. Doctor Ryan checked the clock and said he could remove a little better than four pairs of tonsils an hour without hurrying.
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Mountain Grove
Harry Frisk
R. A. Ryan
Ryan
Fractional Gains In Mixed Market On Industrial Ties
New York, Aug. 5. Traders jostled aircrafts and motors off balance but preserved cheer on industrial ties and rails. News from industry and trade supported fractional gains, bonds stayed firm, corn fell on rain, wheat slipped then rose with Winnipeg upturn, cotton advanced, and exchanges were narrow.
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New York
Winnipeg
Asheboro Contractor Injured After Elevator Fall
Erman Trogdon, Asheboro contractor, suffered a dislocated ankle when he fell about 25 feet from an elevator in the Cranford building under construction on Sunset Avenue. The accident occurred Tuesday morning and he was rushed to the local hospital for treatment.
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Enterprise
Asheboro
Erman Trogdon
Cranford
Sunset Avenue
Automobile bodies with side entrances introduced in 1904
Readable excerpt notes that automobile bodies featuring side entrances were introduced in the year 1904, indicating early design changes in vehicle construction.
Horn Cause Of Fatal Shooting In Jackson Ky
Sheriff Collier tied a fatal gun battle in Jackson to a truck horn that sounded like a hen cackling. Herman Tyre died after a clash with officers A S Sizemore was wounded in the hand and Patrolman Mike Hensley was shot in the spine. Witness said Herman Tyre fired on the officers after they ordered him and Ernie Tyre to stop honking in the business district. Ernie Tyre was jailed.
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R.A. Collier
Breathitt County
Herman Tyre
A. S. Sizemore
Mike Hensley
Collier
Ernie
Tyre
Sizemore
Ernie Tyre
Mechlin Held On Murder Charge In Rhine Holdup
Paul Mechlin a 38 year old reputed ex Purple Gang member was jailed in Rockingham after being brought from Florence DC in connection with the May 2 Rhine filling station holdup. Two men already convicted for Rhine s death are Alfred Puckett awaiting death and Foyle M Cox sentenced to 30 years. Lieutenant Leo Jenkins cited Mechlin s link to the Purple Gang.
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Paul Mechlin
Detroit
Purple
Roy Rhine
W. E. McNair
Mechlin
Florence
D. C
Rhine
Alfred Puckett
Foyle M. Cox
Lieut
Leo Jenkins
8. C. Highway Patrol
Mechinn
Purple Gang
Sites Named For Security Offices
Salisbury announcement says one district officer of the National Security board will be based in Salisbury and the other in Raleigh. Congressman R L Doughton said the board member told him Salisbury and Raleigh were chosen. Offices open in October or November with all staff under civil service except the district manager.
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R. L. Doughton
Salisbury Post
National Security Board
Raleigh
Board Accused of Nazifying School
University of Texas students rally against the board of regents new editorial rule. Maury Maverick voices support for the students as he calls the rule a step toward nazifying the school. A journalism faculty member now reviews the campus newspaper content.
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Austin
Tex
University of Texas
Texan
Maury Maverick
Maverick
Board of Regents
Hunger marchers hemmed in as legislature meets
About 400 self styled hunger marchers camped in the Illinois Capitol under patrols as lawmakers worked on a relief plan. Gov. Horner backed a proposal to add 1,000,000 dollars monthly for aid, a move praised by house members amid calls for marchers to end protests and return home.
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Ill
Henry Horner
Chicago
Illinois
Road Equipment Upgrades Hit North Carolina Budget
Raleigh Aug 5. Purchase of 250 687 64 dollars in highway equipment will make North Carolina road maintenance facilities the best in state history, said Capus M Waynick chairman of the state highway and public works commission.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Capus M. Waynick
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Passenger totals rise for VU and S airline years apart
In 1926 the airline carried 5782 passengers and by 1935 the figure climbed to 60 761, reflecting rapid growth in early commercial air travel.
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VU. &S
Body Found Stabbed and Trunked in Brooklyn Lot
Brooklyn police linked William Hessler 31 to prior extortion arrests. Hessler was discovered stabbed with an ice pick and bound, stuffed in a trunk in a Brooklyn lot near the former site of John Bazzano's unsolved 1940s slaying. Preliminary medical exam noted forty chest stab wounds.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
William Hessler
John Bazzano
Pittsburgh
Bazzano
Hessler
George W. Ruger
Power Company Earnings Rise Despite Tax Adjustment
National Power and Light Co. and subsidiaries, operating utilities in several states, posted twelve months ending June 30 net income of 6,538,613 dollars, 79 cents per common share after preferred stock dividends, up from 6,161,245 dollars or 82 cents. June quarter net income reached 1,693,244 dollars or 23 cents per common share, versus 1,372,591 dollars or 17 cents in the prior year.
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New York
National Power & Light Co
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Alabama
Texas
Deaf Man Gripped by Court Case in Charlotte
In Charlotte on August 5 a deaf and dumb man faced a police court on a minor charge. The court sought an interpreter but could not use his daughter who acted as prosecuting witness. His wife is also deaf and dumb. Trial was postponed awaiting assistance.
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Charlotte
Chicago Produce Prices Report
Chicago August 56 butter and egg prices listed with varied grades and high volume activity. Butter totals show extensive classifications with firsts standards and creamery ranges. Eggs market movement described as unchanged amid large weekly volume and mixed quality levels.
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Chicago
Amerada Corp reports June quarter profit of 58 cents a share
Amerada Corp petroleum producers reported a June quarter net profit of 456300 dollars, equal to 58 cents a share on the capital stock. This compares with 473906 dollars or 60 cents a share in the prior quarter and 419024 dollars or 58 cents a share a year ago.
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Amerada Corp
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