Fate in the latest poem by Edwin Arlington Robinson
E A Robinson presents The Glory of the Nightingales a narrative poem about Malory and Nightingale whose friendship, betrayed by love and fate, ends with Nightingale dead and Malory inheriting wealth devoted to science. The poem probes motives inner life and the theme la vie c est comme cela.
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Mr. Robinson
Robinson
Malory
Nightingale
Agatha
Sharon
Mature
Tristram
Cavendar
John Pell Accepts Editorship of North American Review
John Pell, author of the biography Ethan Allen published by Houghton Mifflin last year, has accepted an editorship at the North American Review.
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John Pell
Ethan Allen
Houghton Mifflin Company
The
North American Review
Falwell credits Konjola with restoring health after stomach illness
Mr J W Falwell of Richmond recalls severe stomach trouble in 1926 while in Washington D C. He says Konjola cured him after three bottles and he gained weight, praising its effectiveness and noting distribution at Main Street drug stores and other towns.
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J. W. Falwell
North Twentieth Street
Richmond
Washington, D. C
America
Broadway Opens with A Farewell to Arms and Uncle Vanya
On Broadway this week Lawrence Stalling brings A Farewell to Arms to the stage at Jed Harris booth in a long awaited drama starring Glenn Anders Elissa Landi and Crane Wilbur Zita Johannnen leads Uncle Vanya at Booth theater with Lillian Gish The School for Scandal adapted for the screen by Maurice Elvy under The Jitney Players runs at Plaza theater Best sellers from Brentano's include Angel Pavement and Years of Grace The Columbia Broadcasting Company launches The Early Bookworm Hour with Woollcott reviewing four books weekly.
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Vanya
Lawrence Stalling
Heminway
Jed Harris
Chekhov
Glenn Anders
Elissa Landi
Crane Wilbur
Twele Vanya
Booth Theater
Zita Johann Nen
Lillian Gish
Uncle Vanya
Richard Brineley Sheridan
Sheridan
Playmaker
Chapel Hill
Brentano
Angel Pavement
J. B. Priestly
Harper
Margaret Aver Barnes
Houghton Mifflin
Leonard Merrick
Dutton
Tiffany Thayer
Kendall
Donald H. Clark
Vanguard
San Michele
Alex Monthe
Morgan the Magnificent
John E. Winkler
Roosevelt
Owen Wister
Macmillan
Joseph Fouche
Stefan Zweig
Viking
Robert M. Coates
Macaulay
Tell You
Chic Sale
Specialist
Columbia Broadcasting Company
Alexander Woolcott
Oklahoma dairy survey links top income cow to high feed spend
An Oklahoma dairy association survey shows the cow with the highest income for the year also incurs the largest feed expenditure. The finding highlights feed costs as a major factor in dairy profitability and farm management.
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Oklahoma Dairy Association
Radio Station Schedule Highlights From the 1930s
The page lists multiple networked radio programs across stations WEAF WABC WJZ WJZ and others. Entries include Echoes of the Orient Ten Time Tunes Catholic Hour Big Brother Club and various orchestral and choir offerings with associated sponsor and station notes.
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WEEI
WFI
WWJ
WGY
WGR
WCAE
WTAM
WFJC
CKGW
WTAG
WEE
WJAR
WCSH
WRC
WIOD
WSM
WCAF
KYW
WEIC
WRVA
WHAS
WJAX
WFLA
WSAI
WLIT
Theater Family
WCAB
Wijiar
Wfijic
WRAI
WSB
Wabc New Y
Fur Trappers Orchestra
WNAC
WCAU
WEAN
WJAS
WFBL
WLBZ
WCAO
WMAL
WHP
WLBW
WHEC
WADC
WKRC
WAIU
WKBN
WTAR
WDBJI
WDOD
WXYZ
the Crockett Mountaineers
WSPD
WDBJ
WCATL
WCAC
WIAS
WMAK
WATU
WEKBN
WIWNC
WPG
Mayhew Lake
WLAN
WFAN
WLEW
WHEK
WWNC
WLAC
WNYZ
H. V. Kaltenborn
WHE
WKRCO
WBT
Young Poets Publish New Collections
A literary note reviews two new Coward McCann poetry books. Yvor Winters’s The Proof defies easy classification blending modern tempo with distinct sections and a notable sonnet sequence. Gwendolen Haste’s Young Land portrays Montana life through portraits of miners traders and pioneers with a reflective tone.
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Yvor Winters
New York
Coward McCann
Young Land
Gwendolen Haste
Philip Barry Work on New Play for Hopkins
Philip Barry has completed the first act of his new play for Mr. Arthur Hopkins. Plans aim to persuade Miss Cornell to delay The Barretts of Wimpson to appear in it. Details of the play remain secret. Macmillan to publish The Life Story of Brigham Young by Susan Young Gates and Leah D. Widstoe, and Roadside Meetings by Hamlin Garland in September.
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Eugene Jolas
Hart Crane
Mr. Winter
Emily Dickinson
Mr. Winters
Philip Barry
Arthur Hopkins
Cornell
Barretts of
Wimpole
Macmillan Company
Brigham Young
Susan Young Gates
Leah D. Widstoe
Hamlin Garland
Norton and Foundation Publish Nansen Biography
W. W. Norton and the American Scandinavian Foundation plan to publish the authorized biography of Fridtjof Nansen next year, signaling a major literary collaboration and a high profile biographical project.
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W. W. Norton and Company
American Scandinavian Foundation
Fridtjof Nansen
Nationity: Columbus magazine plans first issue this December
Boris J. Israel and Henry Lawner announce December debut of Nationity a Columbus publication aiming for unlimited American field content. Editorial policy emphasizes creative prose poetry and vital articles with headquarters at 1414 Madison Avenue Columbus Ohio.
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Columbus
Ohio
Boris J. Israel
Henry Lawner
Madison Avenue
Freud Wins Goethe Prize in Germany for Civilizations Work
Dr. Sigmund Freud, pioneer of psycho analysis, receives the Goethe prize in Germany. His latest volume is Civilization and its Discontents.
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Sigmund Freud
Germany
Prize for Priestley Angel Pavement Drawings Attract Artists
Harpers offers a $50 prize for each acceptable drawing representing a character from J B Priestley's Angel Pavement. The contest is expected to spur many new artists to begin work in the coming days.
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Harpers
J. B. Priestly
American author and critic announce arrivals and additions
J B Priestly planned to travel to America for the novel Angel Pavement but decided to remain home to welcome a newborn son. Bernard de Voto also reports a recent addition to his family.
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J. B. Priestly
America
Publication deal for Noah Aden novel by David Pinsky
The Macaulay company has completed arrangements with David Pinsky for publishing his new novel tentatively titled The Generations of Noah Aden. The work portrays a Jewish family across three generations in America and will be translated from a Yiddish version of about 140,000 words into English before publication.
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the Macaulay Company
David Pinsky
Noah Aden
Notaries Public Commissioned at Gov Gardner Office
New notaries public commissioned at Gov O Max Gardner offices include Joe Catshall of Kinston H H Houser of Yale C C Lisenbee of Marion F P Pelton of Southern Pines M L Reams of Durham C C McCraw of Charlotte Miss Lottie L Salley of Asheville J B Williams of Asheville W C Woods of Asheville and H R Williamson of Raleigh.
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Raleigh
O. Max Gardner
Joe Catshall
Carmen
K. F. Foscue
Kinston
H. H. Houser
Yale
C. C. Lisenbee
Marion
F. P. Pelton
Southern Pines
M. L. Reams
Durham
C. C. McCraw
Charlotte
Miss Lottie L. Salley
Asheville
J. B. Williams
Far Away Bride author finishes proofs in Hongkong
Stella Benson has completed correcting pages of her new novel The Far-Away Bride in Hongkong. The book, to be published by Harper & Brothers this autumn, is described as an accurate modernization of the Book of Tobit linking modern exiled Russians to ancient exiled Jews.
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Stella Benson
Hongkong
China
O’gorman Anderson
Harper & Brothers
Texas Author Barred From El Paso Library Shelves
Texas author and Sul Ross College teacher Jack O Connor is banned from the El Paso Public Library. Librarians fear the novel may shock readers as it portrays Southwestern history with lusty, honest men rather than idealized knights.
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Jack O'Connor
Texas
el Paso
Rosita Forbes Returns From Eastern Wanderings
Traveler and novelist Rosita Forbes has arrived back in London after a journey through the east. She crossed Persia by motor and met Druse exiles in Cragg. A holy man lent her a snake head luck charm, and her car was trapped in a muddy river bed for five hours.
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Rosita Forbes
Putnam's
London
Miss Forbes
Persia
Cragg
Sake: Japan's rice distilled drink a national favorite
Sake is a traditional Japanese beverage distilled from rice and cherished as a favored drink across the country. The article notes its cultural significance and enduring popularity among different generations.
Notable Poets and Editors Across Richmond Portraits
A fragmentary passage lists Wilbur Daniel Steele and Dawn Sherwood Anderson, mentions a young Hallam as a poet and friend of Tennyson, and notes F Stringfellow Barr as a former associate editor in Richmond Virginia. The text hints at themes of life after death and literary circles.
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Tennyson
Hallam
F. Stringfellow Barr
Priestley Visit Cancelled for London Postponement
J B Priestley cancels planned visit to Harper & Brothers delaying his October trip. He cites the birth of a daughter on the day Angel Pavement appeared in London and the Good Companions adaptation as reasons, hoping to visit in 1931.
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J. B. Priestley
Harper & Brothers
Angel Pavement
London
Mexico City Orders Weekly Pilot Physical Examinations
The Department of Aeronautics of the Ministry of War and Marine requires all Mexican military pilots to undergo a thorough weekly physical examination. Pilots failing to meet standards are suspended until they regain fitness to the mark.
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Mexico City
Department of Aeronautics
Ministry of War and Marine
Detachable Bandeau Hats Change Color Character
Detachable wash able bandeaus for tall hats let you refresh their look. Made in silk cotton pique or linen, with end snappers to fit head and four snaps under the hat. Interchangeable colors let a single hat adopt new character.
Moliere Biography by John Palmer Reviewed
John Palmer’s MALIERE Lives Once Again In Palmer's Study presents a detailed biography of Jean Poquelin known as Moliere. It traces his birth in 1622 and rise in French theater, notes his Jesuit schooling, stage debut, and the creation of classic comedies like Tartuffe and The Imaginary Invalid while praising the author’s documentation and debunking of legends.
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Palmer
John Palmer
Jean Poquelin
Moliere
America
Shakespeare
Louis XIII
Clermont
Duc d’Epernon
Guyenne
Prince de Conti
Madeleine Bejart
Paris
Globe
Commedia Dell Arte
Les Femmes Savantes
L’ecole Des Femmes
Books Received: Henry of Navarre and Other Works
Books received include Henry of Navarre by Henry Dwight Sedgwick from Bobbs Merrill. The Quatrains of Omar Khayyam from Dutton. The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall. A 100 by Bruce Harrison. Whistle of Day by Ruth Evelyn Henderson. The Little Dog Laughed by Leonard Merrick. Strains from a Salic More by Emma Bells Miles.
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Henry OF Navarre
Henry Dwight Sedgwick
Bobbs Merrill
Omar Khayyam
Dutton
Radclyffe Hall
Covid- Friede
Bruce Harrison
Ruth Evelyn Henderson
Bozart
Leonard Merrick
Emma Bells Miles
Wisconsin shifts primary day to third Tuesday
Wisconsin changes its primary election date from the first Tuesday after Labor Day to the third Tuesday in September to address low voter turnout caused by Labor Day.
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Wisconsin
City seeks departmental equipment bids in High Point
The City of High Point North Carolina invites sealed proposals for departmental equipment including a Caterpillar tractor 39 hp and 15 hp and a road grader with 8 ft blade. Proposals due by 8 p m October 7 1930 at City Hall. Submit on city forms with 5 percent bid bond.
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High Point
N. C
City of
North Carolina
FE. M. Knox
Questionable Inquiries About Noted Writers and Works
The page lists multiple literary questions: a well known short story writer living in Chapel Hill NC. Theodore Dreiser’s Nov 5 novel title. a Marion VA editor of a country weekly. the author of the long poem Maud. Tennyson’s In Memoriam addressed to whom and its speculation. who newly edited the Virginia Quarterly Review. and the home of James Branch Cabell.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Theodore Dreiser
Marion
Virginia
Tennyson
Virginia Quarterly Review
James Branch Cabell
Census Reclassifies Saloonkeepers In New Occupation List
Washington reports Uncle Sam will reclassify 17 825 saloon keepers under other occupations in the new census. Scissors grinders and similar workers join them in the broadened category, reflecting updated job classifications.
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Washington
Sam
Paris-Beltran Masses Sues Negri Over Portrait Payment
Spanish artist Paris Beltran Masses files a lawsuit against Pola Negri for 5000 dollars claiming payment is due for painting her portrait that features a shadowy form of Rudolph Valentino in the background.
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Paris
Beltran Masses
Pola Negri
Rudolph Valentino
Actress Olga Badanova Ordered to Pay Landlord $353
In Los Angeles Olga Badanova must pay her landlady Mrs. Margaret Fitts 353 for damages from a dog and cat in a rente d house. Rugs and curtains were torn, and a judgment was obtained.
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Los Angeles
Olga Badanova
Margaret Fitts
Antique 33 Year Old Car Shown At Museum
New York’s Charles E. Dyrea presents a 33 year old automobile to the Museum of Peaceful Arts. The odd relic resembles a glorified tricycle with a side crank. It formerly sold for about $1,000.
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New York
Charles E. Dyrea
Museum of Peaceful Arts
Freedom for last prisoner tied to fallen officer case
In memory of Frank J. Scoville, motorcycle officer killed in a collision, the final arrestee Charles Martin, jailed for drunkenness, is released. The judge hopes Martin will honor the release by not returning to court as a defendant while alive.
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Washington
Frank J. Scoville
Mattingly
Charles Martin
Royal Commission endorses trolley removal for London suburbs
The Royal Commission on Transport proposes pulling up hundreds of miles of tracks to end congestion in London suburbs. In New York a $4,000,000 riverside church adds earphone devices so worshippers can hear without front seating.
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London
Royal Commission of Transport
New York
New Riverside
European firm bets on multiple propeller planes
Exhaustive tests on propellers and engines persuade a leading European aircraft manufacturer that multi propeller planes outperform others. The plan is to build planes with one motor driving two propellers to cut weight and boost efficiency.
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Berlin
Europe
Machinery exports show 1929 peak since 1920
American metal working machinery exports in 1929 reached their largest level since 1920 with 62 percent sent to Europe and 21 percent to Canada, indicating a strong postwar trade pattern and regional demand.
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Europe
Canada
Subtle Humor In Mr. Rice's Latest Comedy
Review praises Elmer Rice for subtle humor in See Naples and Die. It notes the 1929 Vanderbilt Theatre premiere directed by Rice with Claudette Colbert and Roger Pryor, and summaries Nanette Dodge's marriage to a bankrupt prince amid romance, intrigue, and American characters in Italy.
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Elmer Rice
Mr. Rice
Vanderbilt Theatre
New York City
Claudette Colbert
Roger Pryor
Nanette Dodge
Nanette
Prince Kosoff
Charlie Carroll
Kosoff
Italy
Lucy Evans
Philip Barry
Naples
Die
American author Collins to publish The Silver Swan in October
Bertrand Collins, author of Rome Express, will publish The Silver Swan with Harper Brothers on October 1 after a month salmon fishing in Alaska. He served on Admiral Sims’ staff in London during the war and met leading figures in Mayfair Belgravia and Portman Square. The novel follows a rich American girl's encounter with Europe’s fashionable world.
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Bertrand Collins
Harper & Brothers
New York
Alaska
Mr. Collins
Admiral Sims
London
England
Mayfair
Belgravia
Portman Square
Europe
Rich Man's Daughter sequel to Spanish Farm novel
R H Mottram plans Spanish Farm Sequel A Rich Man's Daughter to be published by Harper Brothers on October 1. It follows the Spanish Farm Trilogy which won the Hawthornden Prize in England in 1924.
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R. H. Mottram
Harper & Brothers
England
A Way To Stop Attacks of Fits
Reports are received of an amazing treatment that epileptics state has proved successful in stopping their attacks. R. Lepso offers free treatment to all sufferers and asks afflicted individuals to write for age information at once.
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R. Lepso
Apt
Island Ave
Milwaukee
Wisc
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