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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1936
Page
3
Mort recounts a street robbery encounter where a masked assailant yells Hands up and Mort fears his sister will arrive. His sister descends, misreads his panic as a request for hand soap, and the “gun” turns out to be pennies jingling in a pocket.
The piece explains how early American money and barter gave way to modern securities after Congress authorized 90 million dollars in government bonds on a true wall street start. Twenty four auctioneers met under a buttonwood tree and formed rules on May 17 1792, birthing the New York Stock Exchange.
The Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland opens with emphasis on industrial progress and regional resources. It features illuminated night displays, Radioland broadcasts, a Court of Presidents, lakefront pavilions, and a three-section layout including mining, manufacturing, and international gardens with free native entertainment.
Hollywood gossip and behind the scenes items cover Karen Morley sending clothes to fans after a weight gain, John Boles visiting Randolph-Mac-on College, Anne Nichols hiring Pat Lederer, and praise for Fury with Sylvia Sidney and Spencer Tracy. Also notes on Eleanor Powell, John Payne, Mary Boland, The Princess Comes Across, and odds and ends about Anne Shirley Irene Dunne Maureen O’Sullivan and Erick Rhodes.
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