Ellen Rossiters Red Dress Bargain Sparks Romantic Tangle
Ellen trades a borrowed ivory dress for a Dreamland job and wrongs a generous employer Steven Barclay with careful politeness. She faces a potential romance with Larry Harrowgate while her sister Myra and mother push for social advantage amid lingering heartbreak and family tensions.
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Steven Barclay
Ellen
Dreamland
Larry Harrowgate
Barclay
Elen
Myra
Larry
Elizabeth Bowes
Molly
Mother
Foreclosure Sale Notice for W H Vis and Elger May Davis
Notice of foreclosure sale under a 1926 deed of trust in Guilford County North Carolina. Dred Peacock attorney for Carolina Mortgage announces sale of Garden Estate tract in High Point area at Municipal Building Point at 10 a.m. March 2, 1932 to highest cash bidder. Property bounded by Jacatlien Avenue Watt Ridge and Strickland engineers plat, with prior deed to Bundy and wife Blanche from 1919.
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W. H.vis
Elger May Davis
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
City of Point
High Point
Hi Point
Guilford
State of North Carolina
Staley
Strickland
Jacatlien Avenue
Watt Ridge
W. H. Davis
Bundy
Blanche Bundy
Air Strike and a Turbulent Escape in a Theater Scene
A shadowy encounter signals a broken engagement as Ellen faces a decisive night. She bids farewell to Larry, escapes to the hotel lobby, then returns to Dreamland feeling pride restored yet haunted by the memory of their dance.
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Larry
Marclay
Ruth Tevis
Barclay
Rossiter
Ellen
Mike
Steven Barclay
Larry Harrowgate
Hotel
Vandervent
Peacock Alley
Century Air Lines
K. A. Cool
Orville J. Brown
Washington Lost New York Gambler Tale About Washington
Rupert Hughes Dean of novelist says George Washington kept card records for four years and ended with a net loss of 35 dollars. North Carolina hatcheries distributed about 3.5 million game fish in 1931.
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New York
George Washington
Rupert Hughes
Hughes
North Carolina
Stuart Erwin and June Collyer Bring Valentine Flair to New York
In New York for a second film work at the Astoria studio with Claudette Colbert Stuart Erwin visits with June Collyer born Dorothea Heermance and their Park Avenue parents. Erwin recalls a California ranch birth and a prior 1930s screen tour while projecting his natural humor and camera friendly face.
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William Gaines
New York
Stuart Erwin
June Collyer
Stuart
Valentine
Screenland
June
Astoria
Claudette Colbert
Erwin
Helen “Boop-a-doop” Kane
Dorothea Heermance
Park Avenue
California
University At Berkeley
Personal Column Echoes Odd Classified Inquiries
A New York daily features quirky personal notices including a request for a hair dyeing remedy from Dr Lewis and a $20 reimbursement plea for a mistaken $1 payment to a knife sharpener. The column then shifts to a snowy Central Park scene and night views of Washington Square, contrasting urban glow with a snowbound countryside feel.
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New York
DR. Lewis
Will Stout
W. 65Th Street
Central Park
Washington Square
Stretch Your Spine For Light Steps And Better Posture
A health note explains a simple daily routine to improve posture and circulation. Start with stretching the spine by clasping hands overhead and leaning side to side to lift cushions between vertebrae. The routine promises lighter walking, better energy, and a refreshed feel during the day.
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Europe
Tobacco sale on courthouse lawn attracts Missouri students
Collegiate smokers flocked to Boone County where tobacco was sold for 25 cents per hand on the courthouse lawn. University of Missouri students bought supplies amid the busy scene.
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Columbia
Boone County
University of Misouri
Images of Quiet Decadence in Frosted Light
A reflective scene contrasts ugliness with clean whiteness in a urban square. The prose describes mellow mood whether wistful or exultant, suggesting a photograph like glimpse that masks decay beneath soft illumination.
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Steven
Miss Rossiter
Miss Tevis
Jacob Salomon
Tony
Dred Peacock
Atty
the Newfangles
Mom’s Pop
Conan
Trueblue
Gladys Packages
Chick
Mom
SUGAR
Air Strike
Washington
Loeoo
Voeo
Los Angeles
Lady Nicotine
Sonny
Madrid
Wall of Jericho
Adonis
Pallas Athene
Joshua
Jericho
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