Hollywood Gossip Nightlife at Cocoanut Grove Sparks Rumors
A crowded Cocoanut Grove scene features stars and guests including Eugene Pallette and wife, Phil Marrin, Mervyn LeRoy with Jeanette MacDonald, Ginger Rogers, Walt Disney, Dorothy Lee with Jimmy Fidler, and Charlie Chaplin. Notable chatter includes potential Dempsey successor chatter and romances among(screen) notables as observers speculate on relationships and career fades.
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Hollywood
Cocoanut Grove
Eugene Pallette
Ann Harding
Ralph Graves
Phil Marrin
Polly Ann Young Stepping
Bobby Arnet
Johnny Weiemuller
Mervyn LeRoy
Jeanette MacDonald
Ginger Rogers
Bob Ritchie
Walt Disney
Dorothy Lee
Jimmy Fidler
Marshall Duffield
Southern
California
Glen
Lillian Tryon
Henry
Charlie Chaplin
Whale size and Act: Historical facts from early 20th century
The passage notes the eolphur-bottom whale reaching about 100 feet in length and weighing over 150 tons. It also references the Mann Act, known as the White Slave Traffic Act, enacted by Congress in 1910.
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Congress
Wrong Fellow Wrestler Injures Police in Scuffle
C. D. Fields, Kansas City amateur wrestler, lost a fall to six policemen during a search attempt and is hospitalized with a fractured skull after he allegedly challenged officers. He was placed under arrest on a disorderly conduct charge.
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Kansas City
C. D. Fields
Fields
Senator Smith proposes government purchase of 10 million bales
E D Smith of South Carolina outlines a plan to remove 10 million bales from the 1933 supply by government purchase. The proposal calls for a $500 million appropriation to buy the cotton, retire it from the market, and resell to farmers on time with contracts to reduce 1933 crops. He expects Congress to pass the act before year’s end.
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Columbia
8. C
E. D. Smith
South Carolina
Smith
Agriculture Committee
Congress
Red Cross Regional Conference Includes Local Leaders
High Point residents and local Red Cross members attended the American National Red Cross regional conference at Greensboro's King Cotton hotel. Mrs I T Mann spoke on producing clothes for needy schoolchildren and the sewing room and volunteer cutting work. Junior Red Cross, eight students from city schools, outlined last year’s efforts and this year’s plans. Others included H J Hughes Maurice Reddy Dr Fred W Morrison Lena Gidewell J D Wilkins Harris Nelson and Col Joseph Hyde Pratt among speakers.
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High Point
Red Cross
American National Red Cross
King Cotton Hotel
Greensboro
I. T. Mann
Old Commercial Club
Board of Welfare
Thomas W. Sprinkle
Red Cross Council
Grayson Hartgrove
Myra Ward
Gloria Snipes
Winfred Lamar
Spofford Venable
Mary Joe Scales
Walter Reich
Martha Warner
H. J. Hughes
American Red Cross
Maurice Reddy
Fred W. Morrison
Governor’s Relief Committee
Lena Gidewell
Rockingham County
J. D. Wilkins
Harris Nelson
Leaksville
Dedication Plans For Wright Memorial At Kittyhawk
Federal officials plan a large ceremony on November 19 for the Wright Memorial dedication at Kitty Hawk. Governors Pollard and Gardner expected. possible attendance by President Hoover. Ambassadors from Britain, France, Japan and Italy invited. Army and Navy units and airships may participate. crowd of 6000 to be managed by Army and State Patrol.
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United States
Great Britain
France
Japan
Italy
Army
Navy
Akron
North Carolina
Congress
Lindsay Warren
First
Wright Brothers
Kittyhawk
Farmer
State Highway Patrol
Pollard
Virginia
Kangaroos Reach Tall Heights and Long Bounds
Some of the larger kangaroos stand nearly as tall as a man and can cover from 10 to 20 feet in a single bound.
Free Trial Offer Claims Rupture Cure by W S Rice Ad
An old advertisement promises a free rupture cure by sending an application to W S Rice Adams New York. It boasts no need for trusses or appliances and claims to heal ruptures as large as a man’s two fists, urging immediate write for trial.
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Batlline
Adams
N. Y
Raptown
Man
Rice
Main &T
Adams, N. Y
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