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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1935

Page

7

Barretts of Wimpole Street Featured on Peoples Program

Review notes 1935 film features at Peoples with 3 stars in cast. John Boles and Loretta Young star in The White Parade showing Monday Tuesday. The piece praises nursing drama and romance within hospital setting and hints at Barretts of Wimpole Street attraction upcoming.

Barretts of Wimpole Street John Boles Loretta Young the Peoples Miss Young Dorothy Wilson Wenger Barretts

Barretts of Wimpole Street praises and critiques mingle

A 1930s review notes Barretts of Wimpole Street as a moving love story with strong performances by Norma Shearer and Charles Laughton. It praises Laughton’s portrayal of Edward Barrett and March’s poetry as inspiration, while urging audiences not to misread it as merely arty cinema.

Fredric March Robert Browning Maureen O’sullivan Papa Barrett Miss Shearer Charles Laughton Norma

Last of the Daltons March Story at Peoples

A melodramatic mystery thriller titled Murder in the Clouds plays as the Friday Bargain Day feature at the Peoples. Norma faces a forced marriage as her father withholds consent, while a dramatic revelation turns the tale into a suspenseful year’s best entertainment.

Norma the Peoples

Notable cast tops the new film lineup

Lyle Talbot and Ann Dvorak lead the cast with Gordon Westcott and other screen notables in the supporting lineup.

Lyle Talbot Ann Dvorak Gordon Westcott

Mrs. Hoskins Dies in Hollywood Cal

Mrs. J. P. Hoskins of Los Angeles California died after a long illness at her daughter Mrs. H. C. Ayers home in Hollywood. A Roanoke Rapids resident for many years she is survived by her husband one daughter two sons and a sister Mrs. W. S. Saunders of this city.

J. P. Hoskins Los Angees Calif H. C. Ayers Hollywood

No Worse Crime Than Launching Immortal Souls

A quip condemns wasting potential by failing to train and edify souls for usefulness and immortality, urging action to guide intellect and character toward lasting value.

Black-Draught Laxative Endorsed by Nurse from Missouri

A Missouri nurse from Fes tus, Anna LaPlante, writes that Black-Draught is a practical laxative she recommends for constipation and headaches. She notes a few doses improved her dull feeling and overall condition. Many people buy the product in plainly labelled vegetarian packages each year.

Festus Anna LaPlante

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