Jersey’s Greek Vote N ADMIRER of Mr Morrow
A Philadelphia anecdote ties the New Jersey senate race to literary taste as witness claims Morrow read Herodotus before being nominated. Opponent Simpson is said to also enjoy classics, prompting jests about the Greek vote. A Walnut Street Theater Lysistrata gag follows.
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Senator Boone denounces article as contemptible lie in senate
Senator William C. Boone of Homer spent an hour and a half blasting a June Louisiana Progress piece accusing an Old City ring of puppetry in votes. He waved the paper, defended his honesty, vowed independence, and said he fights dishonesty and seeks efficient government.
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Ban on The Green Pastures in London Sparks Debate
The Earl of Cromer has banned the New York stage production in London. Reviewers called the portrayal of the Deity and a frock-coated negro actor sacrilegious, prompting public alarm over its iconoclasm and perceived disrespect for tradition.
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Green Pastures
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Quiet Place Within The Forest Of My Mind
Elsie Robinson pleads for a refuge from life’s turmoil a green silent spot inside her soul where memories walk softly like deer and a pool of peace cleanses dust of strife. She seeks divine presence and strength to face hard tasks.
Walsh in the Senate A Quiet Turbulent Figure
Washington notes profile Senator Walsh of Montana as a serious, shy, highly respected lawmaker whose mastery of constitutional law is recognized by colleagues. The piece contrasts his grave demeanor with a dry, sharp humor and outlines his disciplined approach to work and recreation.
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Citizens Protective Association rails against paved roads plan
The piece asserts the Citizens Protective Association of Louisiana opposes paved highways and farm to market roads, arguing farmers should stay on the land. It connects the group to opposition to a Constitutional Convention and critiques highway funding oversight and bond spending versus gasoline tax use.
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Four Lads and Pasteur Save Lives in Rabies Fight
The New York Academy of Medicine recalls Louis Pasteur 1885 work preventing hydrophobia and notes four American youths traveled to Paris for Pasteur treatment. Rabies deaths are rare but preventable. advise immediate bite inspection, dog observation for 10 days, and urgent treatment especially for facial bites.
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Family Visits and Farewells Highlight Local Notes
15 Years Ago Mr. Charles Frankle of Alexandria arrived this morning to join Mrs. Frankle as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Marx. Mr. Frankle comes to bid goodbye to his brother, Mr. Morris Haas, who will leave Thursday for Asheville, N. C. Mr. Robert Douglas of Wardville, has been the guest of his brother, Mr. Douglas Moore, at the Layton place. Miss Margaret Sparks is visiting in Bastrop, guest of Miss Bonnie Montgomery. Mrs. Lawrence Jones of DeRidder, after a brief visit to her sister in law, Mrs. W. L. Jones, has returned home. Mrs. Marcus Kaliski and daughter,
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Layton Place
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Bastrop
Bonnie Montgomery
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DeRidder
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Taxpayers Fear Road Funds Wasted Amid Legislature Deadlock
The passage warns against patchwork politics and continued highway revenue waste. It argues the current deadlock may recur in 1932 and 1934 and could leave the state in fractionalism, hindering construction of a full hard surface and gravel road system for future generations.
Rehearsal Shifts in Hollywood With Talkies
The microphone replaced the megaphone changing film rehearsals. Pre talkie pantomime gave way to extensive ensemble read throughs as casts prepare days or weeks before production, treating scripts like stage plays.
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Comic stars improvise lines during rehearsals in small town theatres
A new company shows pictures in play form before film to perfect lines and gauge audience reaction. In comic scenes gag artists such as Joe E Brown Louise Fazenda Ken Murray Ned Sparks Harold Lloyd Buster Keaton and Eddie Foy often improvise during rehearsals with script girls inserting additions.
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Talking Picture Market Offers Anonymous Plays for Rights
A new Talking Picture Play Market operates from a small theatre to present new and established plays anonymously, allowing playwrights equal footing and letting movie executives place bids for screen rights. Originated by a stock company unable to afford top prices for established works, it seeks contributions of new works. In New York on June 28 Marion Carstairs of England enters the Harmsworth Trophy competition with two speed boats sent to Lake Muskoka for trials.
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Recitals and visits mark Winnfield social week
Rosalie hosts visitors in Winnfield as Abbot from Missouri, Carm Flowers from Alexandria, and Ware Milling from New Orleans call on local families. Emmett Moran of Shreveport visits guest H L Breard. J E Cowan delivers watermelons while continuing duties. Mrs Benson and children return from Farmerville with extended guest Miss Conger and Miss James of Arcadia.
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Radio Schedule Teems With Big Lineup Across Networks
Saturday radio guide lists programs from New York to Nashville with orchestras, dramas, and dance shows. Notable stations include WABC WJZ WGN WEAF and KDKA plus many regional outlets, detailing hours for concerts, news, and features across markets.
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Maybe I’m Wrong and Other Quick Observations
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How to judge courage in facing principle
Question and guidance urging readers to weigh true bravery beyond physical daring. It asks if fear of censure has led to compromising convictions and warns that defending standards may cost friendships and self respect more than cannon fire. Copyright 1930 International Feature Service Inc.
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
International Feature Service, Inc
Modernization Plan for Three U.S. Battleships Advanced
The Darrow bill to modernize the New Mexico Mississippi and Idaho was approved by the house naval committee by 15 to 2. It seeks a 30 million dollar appropriation to extend gun range and install more powerful engines. Chairman Britten said he would not press the bill this session.
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Williams Joins Parnell Campaign Headquarters
Harry Lee Williams former editor of a Jonesboro newspaper joined the headquarters staff of Gov Harvey Parnell in Little Rock as he seeks re election Williams is a prominent figure in the state This announcement was made today in Arkansas
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