Notes of a Man About Manhattan
New York roundup describes detectives shadowing jewel‑robbery suspects among nightlife, and a dowager’s call to police exposed the jewel squad. Trans Atlantic Fliers’ Club grants membership for one‑way air journeys, while tea shop legend Augustus Lydford remains popular with William Faversham and Ethel Barrymore.
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Atlantic
Harry Richman
Dick Merrill
Europe
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Old Augustus
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Lydford
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Laurette Taylor
Ethel Barrymore
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Metropolitan Opera
Elaine Should Be Able To 'Exist' On This Amount
In Los Angeles on January 23, an actor’s wife stated she did not seek permanent alimony. A hearing was scheduled for Monday. She claims the actor earns $12,000 monthly and is worth over $100,000. Barrie itemized monthly personal expenses including chauffeur, maid, rent, groceries, utilities, and clothing among others.
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Los Angeles
Barrie
Pearls Found Floating in Coconut Milk
Report notes occasional pearls drifting in fresh coconut milk. Researchers observe that natural formations can occur during processing or within aged coconuts leading to pearl-like beads in some milky extracts.
Citrus Crop Damaged by Severe Freeze in California
Southern California fruit growers faced a renewed killing freeze after a weather system threatened more cold as orchards already faced losses from the worst weather since 1913. Damage so far could reach 60 million dollars, covering fruit, trees, and heating costs, with temperatures near 21 degrees in the citrus belt.
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Los Angeles
California
Frost and market impact on crops and prices discussed
The article notes temperatures today averaged about five degrees higher than yesterday’s minimum. It cites last year’s crops at 112 million dollars and an industry valued at about half a billion dollars. Industry leaders expect higher prices to offset losses, with Lloyd Young of Pomona offering frost forecast insights.
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Lloyd Young
Pomona
Tem
Weather advisory urges early heating as temperatures fall
Partial town notice warns temperatures would drop early, advising residents to start firing heaters at 10 P.M. Officials emphasize safe heating practices amid chill.
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Peratures
McLaurine Announces 42nd Annual Cotton Congress Dates
W H McLaurine secretary of the American Cotton Manufacturers association announces the 42nd annual meeting will be held May 12 14 in Washington.
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Charlotte
W. H. McLaurine
American Cotton Man Turers Association
Washington
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