Sheila Shayne Joins Broadway Dancers In Waiting
Sheila Shayne a young dancer from vaudeville roots seeks a break in New York. She fills in for Daisy Gleason at Joe Paris’ office and begins training with Bill Brady while wealthy suitors plan a party. Competing stars and hard-edged show business frame her first steps back on stage.
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Sheila Shayne
New York
Sheila
Iater
Malowell
Myrt
Ma Lowell
Daisy Gleason
Ogerly
Joe Paris
Trevor Lane
Dick Stanley
Lane
Paris
Fortyninth Street
Broadway
Joe
Daisy
Roscoe
Tin Pan Alley
Bowery
Sterling
Rosco Roscoe
Bill Brady
Joe’s
Timmy
Shayne
Brady
Gleason
Bill
Tommy
Mabel
Bronx
Prince of Wales
Des Moines Action Seeks Forcing Payment of Salary
John P. Tinley of Council Bluffs filed in Polk county a mandamus action against state auditor C. W. Storms to compel payment of expense and salary warrants claimed due as judge in the Fifteenth judicial district. Tinley has served since the November election after defeating J. A. Murray, with the election questioned as it filled a vacancy caused by death and warrants were withheld.
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Des Moines
John P. Tinley
Council Bluffs
Polk County
C. W. Storms
Fifteenth Judicial District
Tinley
J. A. Murray
Logan
The Main Thing Cartoon Brief
A small boy asks if his father can buy groceries on credit after being hit by a car. The grocer doubts the claim and asks whether the father has a good lawyer. The item captures a humorous social exchange in a vintage cartoon panel.
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Grocer
Chanel costume jewelry adds sparkle to evening gowns
The feature highlights Chanel necklace and bracelet with a fringe of simulated diamonds, a detachable star decoration, and matching bejeweled fringe. A dusty pink pastel crepe gown with a high neckline, wide shoulders, and a floor-length belt complements the sparkling accessories.
Flashes of Life and School Reform Tales
The Northwestern University political science classes will test a new student based cheating note system dubbed the dishonor system where a student marks another’s cheating on the bottom of the exam. In Chicago the police voice switches to female operators replacing male voices to better engage with the public. Also in Chicago Miss Lucille Gaskill of Dallas shares advice from a personality contest winner: let others talk and keep the party focused on them.
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Associated Press
Evanston, Ill
Northwestern University
Lawrence D. Egbert
Law
Chicago
Police Department
John Allman
Lucille Gaskill
Dallas
Maggard Announces Candidacy For Letcher County Jailer
Elijah Maggard declares for jailer in Whitesburg Kentucky saying he has hunted coons drank corn liquor and endured wild nights but now settled into civilized life and offers a welcoming table to voters. The note ends with the odd line about fish not sleeping and resting quietly in pools.
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Whitesburg
Elijah Maggard
Letcher County
Bladder Physic Promises Relief For Night Irritation
An ad promotes a bladder cleansing medicine described as clearing impurities and acids that cause frequent urination and nighttime waking. It urges a 25c test box from Henderson's and Havercamp's drug stores with a money back guarantee after four days if not relieved.
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Henderson
Havercamp
Artist Seeks Ideal Beauty in Hollywood Stars
New York AP reports artist McClellan from Hollywood laments star ideals. He praises a specific look including red hair blue eyes and patrician features and names Katherine McDonald as the last perfect film beauty. He cites Helene Barclay his wife as a lesser known match.
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New York
McClel
Hollywood
Marlene Dietrich
Carole Lombard
Miriam Hopkins
Helen Twelvetrees
Holstar
Katherine McDonald
Helene ‘Barclay
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Budeweiser
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Benes
Galion
Auer
K. C. Bak
Japan
Anges
Texas
U.S
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