Movie Stars By Accident
NEA Service reports on how film fame often starts by chance with stars like Antonio Moreno Norman Kerry Ramon Novarro and John Gilbert recounting how unintended detours led to celebrated careers. The piece notes actors' early aims from engineering to ministry and shows how the camera redirected their paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Kerry
Hollywood
Ramon Novarro
Wu Slgei
Tam
Louis Grilleure
Mac Murray
Carmel Miera
John Gilbert
Sugar Maple Portraits and Values Across Regions
A 1927 NEA Service feature notes sugar maples grow from Newfoundland to Manitoba and in Florida and Texas, valued as timber and ornamental trees. It cites tree yields up to 23 gallons per season per tree and invites readers to mail questions to Nature Magazine’s Washington, D. C. office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Florida
Texas
Star of Nature Magazine
Washington, D. C
iCopyright
NEA Service, Inc
Black Walnut: History and Description in American Nature
President American Nature Association Arthur N Pack details the black walnut tree, its value for furniture and nuts, past deforestation, and current scarcity. He notes leaf structure, nut fruiting, and the tree’s range from the southeast to Minnesota, urging planting where growth is possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur N. Pack
American Nature Association
America
Alameter
Seata
Florida
Minnesote
Techusetts
Bird's-eye maple sap flow and grain description
Rosy tinge after light exposure. grain is fine and close. polished surface shows silky lustre. Exhibits two accidental fibre arrangements one ungu lated like curled maple and one with spots giving the bird's-eye maple name. Sap boiled and syrup forms cakes when reduced. A cold northwest wind with frosty nights and sunny days alternates influences flow, more abundant by day. Trees highly sensitive to aspect and climate, sap flow varies by south exposure.
Womb Story Fragment Remains in OCR Page
An OCR fragment from a historical newspaper notes a mention of a woman and a man with unclear context. The readable text hints at a discussion of wheat and oil but lacks surrounding details to determine the full event or identity of individuals.
Theatre News Highlights Local Play and Cast Selections
The page notes stage events and actor appearances at a regional venue. Mies Gray delivers a performance interpretation linked to a South Sea Caries character while J Wider Gros, son of a Maryland actor, stars in The Narrus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joram
Mies
Gray
Gros
Theat Aide Dimas Weighs Tied Artan Debate
A fragment hints at theater aide Dimas weighing a tied matter in arts administration. No further context is readable to confirm names, places, or outcomes.
Adlerika Promises Real Cleansing for Gas and Stomach
A dated advertisement touts Adlerika as a powerful stomach and bowel cleanser. It claims the product relieves gas and bloating, improves eating and sleep, and draws out “old poisons” from both upper and lower systems with one spooiful dose, urging Williamson Drug Co. as a retailer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J James Fest
Adlerika
Williamson Drug Cp
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NEA Service
Mollywold
Calif
Ceéliumdia
Antonio Moreno
Spas
Toni
Chaney
Salt Y Ua Rebe Hs
Guerin
Milan
Walyado
Lelie
Theatre News
Crerea
Finch
Maryland
Romedy
Morls
Ue Arta
Signor
Mario Cappelli
Chester Cook
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church
Frederick
Orthe
Aaa
Evil
Ina
Mephistopheles
Norma Talmadge
Kiki
Manley Company, of
Étanley
Crandalls Tivoli Theater
West Part
Ilda
Radiant Star
Alhuring
Rhi
Maryland ° Theatre
House of
Dorothy Devore
Matt Moore
Edwin Bateman Morrise
Wallace MacDonald
Buffalo Bill
Elsie Benham
Hundre
Iatiud
Promeers
Carl Laemmie, Jr
Collegians’’ Cup
City Opera House
Opera House
St. John’s Lutheran Auditorium
Hagerstown, MD
Talking Machine Shop
Potomac St
Wilson-Greene
Steirway Fang
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