Eviction Plot at El Tenebroso Sets Stage in Mexico
Margarida and Onelia plot to oust General Dorado from La Barranca by staging a dramatic eviction that risks many lives. Joyce attends as Dorado arrives, while Adan Arnaldo keeps the nightclub in order and Dorado signals a violent turn as plans unfold.
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Margarida
General Dorado
Onelia
Dorado
Joyce
la Barranca
Senorita
Buenaventura
Pancho
Adan Arnaldo
el Tenebroso
Onella
Dirk van Suttart
Adan
Arnaldo
Castellito
Diego
Borda
Vasconcellos
Panchito
Arialdo
Tragic Memories Drive Joyce Toward Mexican Escape
On a tense day Joyce confronts a web of stepmother Irma and ambitious suitor Blackadder. A U S Treasury warrant arrives as she learns her late mother’s murder and a Mexican hacienda may belong to her through her father. Joyce travels secretly toward Mexico with banker Bradley arranging the plan and encounters Mexican officials and lawyer Margarita Fonseca.
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Sasapenas
Irma
Helm Blackadder
Joyce
Tich
Michael Kirkpatrick
Mike
Blackadder
United States Treasury
Barranca
Bradley
Mexico
Dirk van Suttart
Mexico City
Margarida Fonseca
On¢lia
El Tenebroso Occupies Triangle at Calzada Villalon Corner
A fragment describes El Tenebroso occupying a triangle at a side street intersection with Calzada Manuel Villalon Gin. A string of private rooms forms its longer flank amid the esoteric scene.
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el Tenebroso
Calzada
Manuel Villalongin
Domestication of Horse Traced Back to 3000 B C
Field Museum News reports the horse was domesticated by 3000 to 2800 B C at Kish in Early Dynastic I tombs. Bones show horses hitched to chariots, with bronze harness and chariots preserved. Earlier texts lacked a horse word in Sumer, suggesting later linguistic links. Egyptian records later note Hyksos bringing horses to the Nile valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field Museum News
Chicago
Babylonia
Kish
Field Museum
Oxford University
Mesopotamia
Wolfgang Amschler
College of Agriculture
Vienna
B. C
Nile Valley
Witchball Used by Indians for Social Elimination
A Cleveland Plain Dealer writer notes that some Indian groups used a witchball prepared by a witch doctor to target an undesirable person. The ball was believed to cause a fellow Indian’s death, but it was thought to have no effect on whites due to their higher salt intake.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Redskins
Nothing Sacred tops Year’s best motion picture picks
A radio guide notes Nothing Sacred as the best film, starring Carole Lombard and Fredric March, drawing crowds and extending engagements. It mocks newspapers and publicity while the stars consolidate popular box office sway. Other lines mention new star pairings, honorary degrees, and industry scoops, including Bing Crosby and Charlie McCarthy at Northwestern.
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Carole Lombard
Fredric Marche
Carole
Fredric March
Hollywood
Columbia
Grace Moore
Edith Fellowes
Bing Crosby
Fred MacMurray
Jack Benny
Franciska Gaal
Gonzaga University
Northwestern University
Charlie McCarthy
Edgar Bergen
Charlie
Northwestern
Change Wishes to Stitches CEE
A sales pitch for Sew-Your-Own patterns offers half price fashion through Modern Sew-Your-Own. It highlights dresses pajamas and daytime wear with several pattern numbers and size ranges, plus order details and price. The piece promotes cost savings and feminine wardrobe options from The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept. in Chicago.
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Cee
Milady
Madame
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Drive
Chicago
Ill
Bell Syndicate
WNU Service
Unclear Prose Reflections on Law and Society
The writer critiques ignorance and excuses in society, noting no new laws exist but people fail to heed existing ones. They contrast biographers and Indian resilience, claim laughter as a dog’s trait, and humorously note that secrets lie in the top drawer if searched long enough.
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George Agnew Chamberlain
Chapter
Virginia Vale
Warner Brothers
Rudy Vallee
New York
Frances Langford
Frances
Leopold Stokowski
Stokowski
Mickey Mouse
Mickey
Bette. Davis
Jezebel
Dalton Reymond
Louisiana State University
Henry O’neill
Bette Davis
Henry
Fonda
Cape Cod Playhouse
O’neill
Bette
Joan Blondell
Ann Dvorak
Lana Turner
Gloria Dickson
Mary Maguire
Bidwell Park
Jim Hersholt
Christian
Bentley
Brendan Thes
Western Newspaper Union
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