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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1936
Page
5
Tarzan and Maureen O'Sullivan star in a jungle adventure at The Manos Theatre. Johnny Weissmuller leads exciting scenes across perilous vines, battles elephants and bat creatures, and a dramatic escape aided by jungle friends before a final betrayal and rescue.
A lively review of Love on the Run starring Joan Crawford and Clark Gable as modern lovers in a chase tale packed with romance humor and escapades. Sally Parker flees a noble marriage, a plane theft ensues, and a spy plot complicates the lovers escape before a happy ending.
A discussion on chest tapping and percussion tracing to disease origins traces back to Avenbrugger in 1761 and Napoleon Bonaparte approving its use through Dr. Corvisart who became personal physician. It notes percussion as a costly training skill and lists Creekside Grange officers. It also reports Capt. Wm Best becoming commander of the Shelocta Civilian Conservation Corps camp with Lt. Morgan acting in his absence.
The theater promotes a double feature lineup for December with Don’t Turn ’Em Loose starring Bruce Cabot and Louise Latimer on Thursday followed by Case of the Black Cat with Ricardo Cortez and June Travis and Winds of the Wasteland starring John Wayne and Phyllis Fraser on Friday and Saturday.
The piece notes population stabilization and its broad impact on social, economic, and political life in Pennsylvania. It covers entrance rules for residency, birth and death patterns, gender-age dynamics, urban versus rural demographics, marriage rates, family size, and the prevalence of native-born white residents versus foreign-born whites, with figures from 1930.
An article notes fewer immigrants entering the United States, with Pennsylvanians increasingly non Negro, while still small counts of Indians Mexicans Chinese Japanese and Filipinos total under one one thousandth of the state's population. It also reports on 88th birthday gathering for Mrs. George F. Gamble in West Wheatfield township and mentions Bermuda aquarium hatching Galapagos penguins at Platts Village.
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