The Barker is a fine talking picture at the Broadhurst
A George Fitzmaurice production now on at the Broadhurst, The Barker translates the stage play to film without losing vitality. Four central figures amid carnival life drive a strong dramatic arc toward a near murder climax, with Milton Sills, Betty Compson, Dorothy MacKail, and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. delivering convincing, natural dialogue.
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George Fitzmaurice
the Broadhurst
Milton Sills
Betty Compson
Dorothy MacKainl
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Miss MacKainl
Spieler
the Barker
Jimmy Valentine
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Fess Attack and Senate Debate Split Republicans
Senator Borah defended a debenture as relief for farmers while Senator Nye challenged pseudo Republican labels. Senator Brookhart rejected Fess as a model, and Nye urged Republicans to align more with Lincoln's line to revive a stale party.
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Senate
Borah
Fess
Nye
Hoover May Be Forced to Delay Tariff Vote
Senate leaders fear the tariff debate could stretch into October or November as House action on a substitute for the tariff law opens the issue to lengthy discussion. The Senate Finance Committee may rewrite the measure or report only amendments to the current law, per leaders including Watson of Indiana.
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House
Senate
Majority
Watson
Indiana
Voice
House Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Hoover
Hagen Wins of a Lifetime in Golf History
The article recalls Ben Hogan as a fearless, flamboyant figure who rose to becoming a defining star in golf. At 37, he is noted for dramatic finishes and enduring title contention across major events. Hogan’s feats include an 18 hole 62 in 1923 and 67-65-132 across a two day set in 1926, both acclaimed as world records.
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Hagen
Garrison
Delaware Water Gap
Norris and Sisters Support Equal Rights in W M A
Dr Porter voices support for the W M A but objects to Mrs Cox's address saying he does not like to see any woman in the attitude of teaching Baptist men. The discussion centers on women’s rights and membership privileges within the organization.
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Porter
Lavarre Details Newspaper Sale and Paper Company Role
Lavarre testifies that J J Hamilton negotiated the sale of the newspaper while International Paper Company financed the purchase. He says funds were loaned on notes secured by the newspaper stock, which he claims has been morally transferred to International Paper but remains physically in a Chase vault. Stock certificates had not been assigned or delivered to International.
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J. J. Hamilton
Puber
International Paper Company
Lavarre
International Company
Chase National Bank of New York
International
Lavarre Relat
Gibson Girl's Daughter Pursues Southern Newspaper Purchases
Lavarre and associates attempted to buy newspapers in Greenville South Carolina Asheville North Carolina and Charlotte North Carolina in 1928. They met with Peace at the Greenville News Piedmont and with owners of Asheville Times Ashe ville Citizen Charlotte Observer and Charlotte News but failed to strike deals.
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Hall
N. C
Lavarre
The
Charlotte Observer
Charlotte News
Hagen Wins British Open Amid High Scoring Final Day
Walter Hagen clung to a big lead as final round scores surged around him finishing with a 75 for the last 18 holes. Gene Sarazen and Abe Mitchell followed with 304 and 300 totals, while Americans Al Watrous and Jimmie Thompson posted solid showings and the field battled over 72 holes in tough conditions.
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New York
al Watrous
Detroit
Gene Sarazen
Tommy Armour
United States
Arthur Havers
Archie Compston
Jimmie Thompson
Knoxville
Tenn
Johnny Farrell
Leo Diegel
Hagen
Farrell
Mitchell
Alliss
Walter Hagen
Abe Mitchell
Great Britain
Percy Alliss
Bobby Cruickshank
J Tommy Armour
Herbert Jolly
T. P. Perkins
Horton Smith
Cyril Tolley
Henry Cotton
George Duncan
W. T. Twine
R. A. Whitcombe
Willie Robertson
Marshall Caraghan
MacDonald Smith
William Watt
Tom Williamson
al Espinosa
Fred Robson
Jim Barnes
John Golden
Ed Dudley
Jose Jurado
Argentina
Joe Turnesa
Bill Mehlhorn
Ted Ray
George von Elm
James Ockenden
Autumn Chiffon Yoke Dress With Beige Print
A printed chiffon frock in autumn tones features an off the shoulder yoke and a plain beige background. The design uses a pointed straight lower skirt edge revealing a subtle slip edge in beige, creating a dainty look.
Gilbert and Claire wed in Las Vegas Nevada
Hollywood stars John Gilbert and Ina Claire married in Las Vegas and traveled to Hollywood for a brief work interval before their honeymoon. They were 32 and wed after a desert trip to expedite the licensing process. Justice of the Peace Roger Foley performed the ceremony.
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Hollywood
Cal
John Gilbert
Ina Claire
Claire
Gilbert
Las Vegas
Nev
Los Angeles
California
Justice of the Peace
Roger Foley
Foley
Upsets Mark Opening Round In Southern Intercollegiate Golf
In Asheville at the Biltmore Forest course Harvey Hill of Georgia and John Oliver of Georgia both led early before Oliver defeated Hill 2 and 3. Archibald of Florida beat Hill, Sam Perry of Alabama fell to Mullowney of William and Mary 2 up. Williams of Sewanee upset Bill Ducknall of Florida 2 up. Oliver defeated Adams of North Carolina 3 and 1. Pritchett of Alabama beat Shipp 1 up. Bryan of Florida beat Wilcox 8 and 7. Bush of Tulane beat Legwen 7 and 6.
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Asheville
Biltmore Forest Country Club
Harvey Hill
University of Georgia
John Oliver
Archibald
University of Florida
Sam Perry
Alabama
Mullowney
William and Mary
Bill Ducknall
Sewanee
Williams
Georgia
June Adams
North Carolina
Pritchett
Shipp
Bryan
Florida
Wilcox
Bush
Tulane
Legwen
Fish Is Said to Be Easier Digestion Than Other Flesh
A report claims fish, whether fresh or salt water, is more digestible than any other form of flesh, suggesting dietary advantages and health benefits for readers seeking lighter meals.
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Perfume Lovers’ Mart
Florida Leads In Singles Qualifying At Georgia Event
Irwin wins for Georgia Tech over Horton 4 and 3. With eight players left, Florida has two men and Alabama Georgia Tech William and Mary Tulane Sewanee each have one. Second round includes Archibald vs Mullowney Williams vs Pritchett Oliver vs Bryan Bush vs Irwin. Oliver and Hill will playoff on return to Georgia.
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Irwin
Georgia Tech
Horton Uke University
Florida
Alabama
Georgia
William and Mary
Tulane
Sewanee
Archibald
Mullowney
Williams
Pritchett
Oliver
Bryan
Bush
John Oliver
Harvey Hill
University of Georgia
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Orpheum
Trent
Raymond Griffith
Marcelive Day
Raymond Hatton
Lawrence Gray
Enterprise
Che Barker
Milton Silis
Hne
Clara Bow
Eeee
Fess’ Attack
Coats
North Main
Norris
Gibson
Charles Dana Gibson
Joyce Phipps
Paul Phipps
Lady Astor
Reginald P. Grenfell
Colonel Arthur
Victoria Grenfell
London
Miss Phipps
Langhorne
Virginia
Mr. Grenfell
the Greyhound Limited
Monte Blue
Rialto News
Man
Tues Kuster Keaton
Gilberts Bagk
Bill Duckwall
Oth
Garden O’roses
Naykid
Randall
Layman’s Soap
Borden
Parke-Davis Milk Magnesia
Haley
Lydia E. Pinkham
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