English film industry under pressure from Hollywood
English studios face rising costs and talent drain as American stars, salaries, and production methods flood the UK market. Expat producers warn Britain risks losing control of its cinema while Hollywood methods reshape scripts, pacing, and star wages.
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Hollywood
Wahoo
London
Alexander Karel
Herbert’ Wilcox
Serpanies
Hinyge
Pratycers
Marlene Dietrich
Mr. Tichantes
Dietrich
We Must Feel Neutral to Remain Neutral
A columnist argues public talk on war risks dragging the nation into conflict. He cites 1914 17 shifts from neutrality to engagement, warns feelings could bend policy as Spain war risks mirror past tensions, urging restraint to avoid entanglement.
In Earnest About British Rearmament Tax Load
The piece argues Britain shows serious commitment to rearming as it imposes high direct taxes and nuisance levies. It notes direct taxation around 24 percent of income and gasoline and horsepower taxes, with a 25 horsepower car incurring about 125 dollars annually, underscoring readiness for defense.
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Nyone
United States
Neville Chamberlain
Pneumothorax Treatments for Lung Tuberculosis Discussed
The Family Doctor describes collapse therapies for TB lungs including artificial pneumothorax, nerve cutting of the diaphragm, mineral oil injections, and thoracoplasty. It notes artificial pneumothorax works in about one quarter to one half of cases and stresses timing and patient suitability.
Sanatorium Patients Gain Some Freedom In Treatment
Historical notes describe patients formerly required to stay in a sanatorium now being allowed to leave for work. Doctors warn cures are not immediate and pneumothorax may need one to three years before healing signs appear on X rays. The text adds that saltwater rains from tropical cyclones result from spray carried inland by winds.
May Day memories and symbols in a Bay editorial
In a reflective piece Olive Roberts Barton recalls May Day traditions, contrasting playful Maypole imagery with faded old customs. The prose wanders through nostalgic scenes of children, adults, and seasonal celebrations, noting sentiment and identity tied to the holiday.
Drama of Joan Barrett unfolds in Green Hills party
Debuts in a tea for Joan Barrett reveal social warfare led by Sybil Hendry. Dorothy Starke throws a loving shower with gifts, tea, and a fortune teller. Joan gains confidence from Bob Andrews, while a tall dark man and death prediction loom in a playful yet tense slice of small town life.
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Joan Barrett
John Hendry
Joan Hendry
Bob Andrews
Hendry
Joan
Ptail Hendry
Re Esvadry
Jonns
Philip Hendry
Sybille
Dorothy Stake
Chahiagn
Dorothy
Sybil Hendry
Sybil
Green Hills
Jean
Downs
Journ
Bob An- Tos
Jane
Bob
Jennings
Joan Burrell
Dorothy Starke
Nellie
Rebbish
Millie
Millie Sanders
Jin
Bol
Maypole promises humane housing and child welfare reform
The article discusses Maypole symbolism shifting from celebration to social reform, urging better housing and feeding for children. It highlights the need for safe sanitation, healthier nutrition, and family wellbeing, with emphasis on parental guidance and stable home environments for improved child happiness.
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Oliver Twists
Davy Capperfiell
Ibloadome
Cravens
Sohal
Happin
Jehidd
Ferhapa
A Bock a Day by Bruce Catton review notes
Bruce Catton’s A Bock a Day offers a brisk look at Napoleon III, the Second Empire ruler. Alfred Neumann’s The Gaudy Empire critiques his regime, portraying a curious, flawed dictator amid Europe’s upheavals and Bismarck’s rise.
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Bruce Catton
Alfred ‘Neumann
Knopf
Europe
Napoleon 11
France
Bismarck
Napoleon
The Gaucy Empire Explains a French Era Politic Rise
Neumann presents a vivid portrait of a quiet conniver who rose to power by conspiracy and ruled through manipulation. The book surveys Napoleon III, Eugenie, and a cast of figures shaping Paris and France, portraying a glittering yet bloodstained era.
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Wwer
Eugenie
Mr. Neumann
Nap Jolean
Bismarck
Cavour
Garibaldi
Clemenceau
Paris
Pattern for Beach Slacks Set With Simple Blouse No. 894
Todes pattern offers a beach and country wear set featuring wide-flared slacks and a fitted waist blouse. Materials include linen seersucker jersey or Hannel with sizes 12 to 20, yardage specifics and braiding requirements. Order instructions request submitting the coupon with the newspaper name for The Spring and Summer Pattern Book.
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Manotone
High School Students Visit Henderson for Fourth Annual Program
More than 1000 high school students from Southern and Central Arkansas visited Henderson St Teachers College in Arkadelphia on Friday afternoon. The event, organized by a faculty committee chaired by Dr S C Powers, will largely occur on campus and feature an exposition of college activities and student life, culminating in the crowning of the queen.
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Arkadelphia
Ark
Southern
Central Arkansas
Henderson St
Teachers College
S.C. 1
Missioner sale notice in Hempstead County Arkansas
In pursuance of a Chancery Court order a Commissioner will sell at public vendue at the front door of the Hope Post Office Hempstead County Arkansas on Saturday May 2 1987 the described real estate in Northwest quarter of section nine township twelve south range twenty five west and related parcels totaling about 50 acres with 3 month credit, bond required with 10 percent interest, title to secure payment.
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Hempstead
Florence Henthorn
Fawin P. Henthorn
Clare Ferdinand Henthorn
Fred E. Bayless
Sarah H. Greene
Gees
Jesse A. Thorn
City of
Hope
Hempstead County
Arkewis
A. D
Lowitt
Secstion
Township
Rinigd
Baal
Washington and Guernsey
Ning
Amel
Heapstead
Arknsas
Sail Court
Ralph Bailey
Jay Chancery
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