Dark Ships. By Hulbert Footeree
Neill a young federal agent trips into a Baltimore sequence of intoxicating deception. Fanning dopes him and Janet vanishes from her job at a fashion shop as Neill traces clues from Lord Baltimore to Belvedere and Milner hotels while a taxi driver provides crucial testimony.
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Neill
Baltimore
Janet
Prescott Fanning
Fanning
Johnny Tingstron
Lord Baltimore
Tingstrom
Belvedere
Peabody
Stafford
Treasury Department
Charles Street
Madame Annette
Remam
D Jno
Calvert Street
Neil
Boas
Madison and
Eutaw
Afujbert Fosteer
Record 98 Degrees Ties Year High in Frederick
Frederick’s official thermometer hit 98 degrees on Thursday, tying the season’s high and marking eleventh 90s day in August with no relief in sight. The month shows 1.36 inches of precipitation, last on August 13, as fishing conditions on the Monocacy and nearby waters shift with the season.
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Frederick
Patsy Kelly Eyes Fame After Fingers Crossed Comedy
Hollywood profile of Patsy Kelly as she coping with an auto accident loss, extended Broadway vacations, and an ad lib talent. The piece notes her repartee roots in vaudeville, tension with studio scripts, potential radio work, and her penchant for poker, golf misfires, and nightly billiards.
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Paul Harrison
NEA Service
Hollywood
Patsy Kelly
Miss Kelly
Kelly
Garbo
Shirley Temple
Jean Malin
New
Ted Healy
Jack Haley
Nicholas II and the Romanoffs Centenary Stamp
A 1937 NEA Service feature recalls Nicholas II celebrated the Romanoff centenary in 1913 with coins bearing his portrait beside Michael’s. It notes his abdication four years later and the 1918 murder in Ekaterinburg. The piece contrasts Russia’s past imperial failure with its then enduring power.
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Dwice
Nicholas Alexandrovich Romanoff
Romanoff
Russia
Mikhail Romanoff
Nicholas
George V
England
George
Ipatieff
Ekaterinburg
NEA Service, Inc
Patsy Kelly Aims for Better Roles in Show Business
Patsy Kelly recalls training with Frank Fay in New York and vaudeville days, moving through Fay's troupe to Three Cheers and Earl Carrolls sketches before solo contracts. She notes a lifelong love of dancing, no marriage, and a playful remark about Gracie Allen.
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Miss Kelly
Eleanor Powell
New York
Willie
Frank Fay
Palace Theater
Fay
Patsy
Wille
Will Rogers
Fred Stone
Earl Carrolls
al Jolson
Roneh
Hewport
Hhe
Aly
Saratoga at Tivoli Ends Run With Harlow and Gable
Tivoli screens Saratoga featuring Jean Harlow and Clark Gable in a romance between a bookmaker and a rich horse owner’s daughter. Lionel Barrymore plays the grandfather. Cast includes Walter Pidgeon Clit Edwards George Zucco Jonathan Hale Hat tie Mclanie Frankie Darro Henry Stone. A Pete Smith novelty and news reel added.
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Tivoli
Saratoga
Jean Harlow
Clark Gable
Tivoli Theater
Lionel Barrymore
Miss Harlow
Walter Pidgeon
Clit Edwards
George Zucco
Jonathan Hale
Hattie
Hippodrome Balti Announces Sixth Anniversary Show
The Hippodrome Theater in Baltimore marks its sixth anniversary with a special stage and screen program. Feature acts include Fifi D Orsay Rio Eddie White and the trio Tip Pap & Toe along with Leia Moore Gine DeQuincy and Lewis. The Columbia Pictures comedy It's All Yours screens after the novelty Goldmania and a news reel.
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Hippodrome Theater
Baltimore
Fifi D’orsay
Die Rio
Eddie White
Tip
Pap & Toe
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Narwenize
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IMM
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