Speak Easy opens at the American today
Fox Movietone presents Speak Easy at the American through Saturday featuring authentic boxing footage from a Madison Square Garden event. Lola Lane Paul Page star in Gotham scenes with Henry Walton Sharon Lynn and others. Clark and McCullough also perform in a skit plus a talking news reel.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Metropolis
Fox Movietone
American Today
George L
Tex’’ Rickard
Lola Lane
Paul Page
Gotham
Henry B. Walthall
Sharon Lynn
Helen Ware
Warren Hymer
Stuart Erwin
Helen Lynch
Erville Alderson
Marjorie Beebe
Ivan Linen
James Guilfoyle
Clark and McCullough
Go Easy Mabel at the Orpheum
Eviston and Williams' Caro linians present Go Easy Mabel a New York farce with music at the Orpheum for several weeks. The plot follows a married couple in a jealous scheme with their friends as laughs mount through songs and dance numbers led by Lillian Culbertson. Matinees today and Saturday with four shows on Saturday and doors open fifteen minutes early.
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Eviston
Williams’ Carolinians
New York
Lillian Culbertson
High Point
Mrs Crowson to Return Home from Roland Park Visit
Mrs. M. C. Crowson plans to depart tomorrow for Durham after several days in the city as a guest of Mrs. R. K. Stewart at Roland Park.
Obsolete Tun Measure in Historic Ale Trade
The tun, once a general liquid measure, faded from use as a standard unit. A tun of ale equaled 216 gallons, reflecting historic trade practices now unused.
Community raffle winners announced at Rumford event
Rumford Baking Powder giveaway lists winning participants including Annie Williams Ina Farlowe and Mrs J W Rose. Gifts span Wesson Oil Snowdrift flour and meal Clinard Milling prizes plus a $160 Oriole Gas Range and a dining table. No admission charges and a remaining lecture by Mrs Dull tomorrow.
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Rumford
Annie Williams
Ina L. Farlowe
W. A. Hayes
J. W. Rose
Jack Aldridge
J. P. Crowder
C. H. Jarvis
O. D. Sheppard
Dull
J. L. Marsh
Clover
Hutchens Grocery
Bell Furniture Company
Beeson Hardware Co
Clinard Electric Company
Clinard Milling Co
Public Service Company
Enterprise
American Bakeries
Wesson
Bell Furniture Co
Morning Glory
High Point Enterprise
Stamey’s Jewelry Store
Oriole Gas Store
Py the Enterprise
High Point
Employment in motor vehicle and allied lines exceeds four million
The article notes that the total number of persons employed in motor vehicle and allied industries has risen to more than four million, reflecting growing industrial employment trends. It highlights the sector's expanding workforce and potential economic impact.
British Diplomatic Glitter Aids MacDonalds Millennium Visit
Miss Ishbel MacDonald and Ramsay MacDonald will visit Washington next month. Hosts include Sir Esme Howard and Lady Isabella Howard with Mrs Hoover. Vincent Massey and the Irish Free State’s Michael MacWhite add educational and international flair to welcome events. The summer retreat should be cool and lively.
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Washington
Ishbel MacDonald
Ramsay MacDonald
Esme Howard
Isabella Howard
Herbert Hoover
Vincent Massey
Massey
University of Toronto
National Council of Education
Canada
Alice Stuart Parkin
Sir George Parkin
London
Irish Free State
Michael MacWhite
The
Foreign Legion
Bot Africa
France
Serbia
Long
Heyptian Legation
Mahmoud Sammy Pasha
Ishbel
Clownish Puff Fish Swells to Surface When Threatened
A puff or porcupine fish, a harmless clown of the sea, swells into a balloon when cornered. The inflated air acts as a life preserver, lifting the fish to the surface. Sanskrit noted as the language of ancient East India.
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Fish Circus
Puff
Porcupine Fish
East India
Graf Zeppelin Flies Over Switzerland With 30 Passengers
Graf Zeppelin launched from Friedrichshafen this morning on a flight over Switzerland carrying 30 passengers. The airship's mission highlights a new era in long distance travel as crowds watched the ascent.
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Friedrichshafen
Switzerland
Fire Prevention Week Proclaimed by North Carolina Governor
Governor Max Gardner proclaimed October 6 to 12 as Fire Prevention Week in North Carolina. He cited historic state fire losses totaling 44.8 million from 1922 to 1929 and 4.913 million in 1928, with 272 deaths that year, praising progress due to education and urging citizens to reduce waste.
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Raleigh
Max Gardner
North Carolina
Boomer and Compston Locked In French Open Playoff Deadlock
Aubrey Boomer and Archie Compston, the British golf professionals who tied for the French Open title, remained in a deadlock after the first half of their 36 hole playoff in Forquecx France. Both posted 71s in a seesaw morning round on a dry fast course.
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Forquex
France
Aubrey Boomer
Archie Compston
Gardener Bird Found Only in New Guinea
A gardener bird is identified as an endemic species of New Guinea, with its range restricted to this region and no known populations elsewhere. Researchers note its unique habitat and limited distribution.
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New Guinea
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