The Governor's L d A Novelization Dramatic House Scene
Mary and Dan Slade confront marriage, age, and a hinted divorce as he seeks to remain in the family home. She rejects his begs for reconciliation and victory of youth, insisting on self sufficiency and final separation. He departs, leaving a cooled, unresolved bond.
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Slade
Mary
Katherine
Hayes
Dan
Stown
Mke
Dan Slade
Katherine Strickland
Senator Strickland
New York Weather Sparks Banter Over Slade Sulzer Divorce
In a blizzard backdrop in New York City, cabbies and diners discuss Governor Slade and former Governor Sulzer amid gossip of Slade’s divorce. A taxi driver narrator recalls the political scrutiny and a joking line about “divorced governors” as a staged scene winds into a cliffhanger.
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Boliz
Slade
Sulzer
Central Park
New York City
Carson City
Little Harm From Meteors
Meteorite showers rarely strike populated areas, says Lazarus Fletcher. Britannica notes several near misses including Wold Cottage, Middlesboro near laborers, Kaba road, Charsonville, Tourinnes la Grosse, Krahenberg near a girl, Angirs near a garden, Braunau roof impact, and incidents in Macao Brazil Nedagolla and Mhow India with injuries and deaths recorded.
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Lazarus Fletcher
Wold Cottage
Middlesboro
Kaba
Charsonville
Tourinnes-la-Grosse
Ing
Braunau
Macao
Brazil
Nedagolla
India
Mhow
Gensor Bans Costly Film
British film censor G A Redford banned the cinema version of Laurence Cowen’s drama The World the Flesh and the Devil citing a scene of a young girl's betrayal as objectionable. The $50,000 production had hundreds of exhibition contracts in London and provinces and foreign rights sold for Europe America India Siam and Japan. Bedford had allowed the play but objected to the film scene.
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Gensor
G. A. Redford
Laurence Cowen
London
America
India
Siam
Japan
Bedford
Breeding for the Future in a War-Torn Era
The article urges American farmers to shift from supplying armies to breeding industrial horses to fill war-caused gaps. It argues the conflict may end before foals are weaned, and predicts martial demand will persist in Europe for years. It stresses preparing for peace needs over satisfying a warlike zeal.
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Krupp
Europe
Cut Out Waste and Beauty in Panamas Arches
Joseph Pennell admired Pedro Miguel’s arches and asked how the engineer built them. The answer cited saving concrete through elimination of the superfluous, linking economy to beauty as a universal principle behind successful work in art and industry.
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Joseph Pennell
Panama
Pedro Miguel
They Say Your Father’s Failure Wasn’t So Bad
The line presents a witty exchange about engagement gossip and parental reputation. Dorothy quips that a father’s failure may be exaggerated, while others admit common mistakes. The speaker notes that even in agriculture, sowing wild oats need not require formal schooling.
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Evelyn
Dorothy
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New York
Carter
Afi
Labora
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Gal
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