The Dark Ship aboard Fanning's yacht at Absalom Harbor
Neill, a federal agent, searches for Janet and Fanning's killer aboard a yacht near Absalom Harbor Maryland. He suspects Eyster while meeting investigators, a Baltimore lawyer, and a tough pursuer as the dark ship's crew and cabin are scrutinized.
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Neill
Janet
Prescott Fanning
Fanning
Absalom's Harbor
Mark Gonmiger
Eocat
Eyster
Kettering
Baltimore
Tragtic
Jess
Buckless
Snapshot of Janet and the yacht murder scheme
Neill faces a tense yacht crew interrogation over a photograph linked to a narcotics case. Buckless confesses little, Buckless is led away in cuffs, and Bonniger suspects the truth lies beyond Buckless's account while Neill contemplates a possible getaway the next day.
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Buckless
Fanning
Neill
Bonniger
Ream
Weill
Wilson
McGee
Kettering
Hanover Street
King’s Green
Sai Wilson
Bucks
Rudy Morris
Absalom
Hulbert Pastner
Varsity Show at Tivoli closes with Busby Berkeley ballet
Tivoli Theatre ends its run of the tuneful college musical Varsity Show today. Rosemary Lane stars opposite Dick Powell with Priscilla as a top dancer. Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians perform as the college band amid ensembles by Busby Berkeley and songs by Whiting and Mercen.
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Tivoli
Tivoli Theater
Rosemary Lane
Dick Powell
Priscilla
Busby Berkeley
Fred Waring
Dick Whiting
Johnny Mercen
Naughty Marietta at City Opera House
A news reel precedes the feature as City Opera House presents Naughty Marietta, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s romance set in Creole New Orleans with Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy. W S Van Dyke directs, blending drama and Victor Herbert music, plus the novelty Have Courage.
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Louis XV
Model of the Moment Hopsacking in Crisp Rayon Weave
A fashion feature highlights hopsacking cut in a crisp rayon weave with duck color and bone buttons. The description notes a close pattern along the collar and cuffs with tailored edgings and finely pressed rows.
Regency Club President Leads Bridge Game Tale
Charles Farrel presides over the Regency Club where New York society gathers daily for rubber bridge. The article describes a hand where Farrel’s defense against a strong contract led to a gamble that paid off with an opening spade two and a two head endplay. West’s failure to follow on the second diamond left Seath with a clear path to drop the suit.
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WMF
MNEY
Americidge League
T. Charles Farrel
Regency Club
New York Society
Kim
Morenore
West
Seath
Solution to previous contract problem in bridge play
Mrs Farrelly wins with queen and applies knowledge of card coat. West marked with three four earth suite, South could have only two hearts. Declarer plays king and ace of hearts, South discards jack then queen, West wins ten of hearts. Careful suit counting reveals hidden strength of defenders and where declarer erred.
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Farrelly
West
South
Hollywood Misconceptions and Local Life Seen by Di rectors
Hollywood, Sept. 21. Diary Coo per, a veteran illustrator, debunks myths about Hollywood in a chat with NEA Service. He notes directors lack megaphones, lampoons carelessly branded gear, and recalls how extras and actors differ from public perception. He paints Hollywood as dull after hours, with few stars living in Hollywood proper, and adds humor about directors, assistants, and fashion. Cooper also estimates actors save much of their income and enjoys country drives and jackrabbit shooting. He highlights nightlife at the Bowl, CloVer Club gambling, boxing, wrestling, midget auto races, and girls’ softball teams backed by movie stars.
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Paul Harrison
NEA
Service
Star
Hollywood
Giary Cooper
Cooper
Tooning
Flallywood
Archie Mayo
Marco Pola
CC. B. DeMille
Rupert Julian
Clover Club
Montgomery May Drop Commissioners' Counsel
Montgomery County commissioners consider removing board attorney F Barnard Welsh after he reportedly failed to initiate litigation testing the merit system law for civil service exams. Welsh illness and recent advice to drop action delayed a ruling as the board weighs next steps.
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Montgomery
Rockville
Robert D. Hagner
Montgomery County
F. Barnard Welsh
Welsh
Maryland
Moral Courage and the Cherry Tree Image in Childship
The piece argues moral courage begins in childhood, citing the cherry tree incident as direct honesty. It defines courage as choosing right over fear of others' opinions, urging children to tell the truth, resist peer pressure, and say no or yes with conviction. It contrasts fearfulness with honesty as core of character.
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Tiack
Tut
Lot Sale on Park Avenue From Gaither Hykes to Mareman
A deed recorded in the clerk's office shows Mr. and Mrs. Gaither Hykes sold four lots on the watch side of Park Avenue to Mr. and Mrs. George A. Mareman for about $400.
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Gaither Hykes
Park Avenue
George A. Mareman
Reason For Shooting Morris Bennett Sought
County authorities resumed questioning Morris Bennett at Frederick City Hospital Tuesday afternoon. State's Attorney Sherman P. Bowers said Bennett provided further information raising the possibility the assailants altered plans. Bennett remains critical with a chest wound. Wilbert Orndorff, also hospitalized with a chest wound, shows slight improvement.
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Morris Bennett
Frederick City
Sherman P. Bowers
Bennett
Theo Man
Hae
Wilbert Orndorff
Orndorff
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