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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1934

Page

6

People’s Program at the Peoples features By Candle Light and Hoopla

Sophisticated comedy at its best in By Candle Light a Vienna and Monte Carlo tale starring Elissa Landi Paul Lukas Nils Asther and Esther Ralston. Clara Bow returns in Hoopla a carnival romance with Preston Foster and Richard Cromwell plus Barbara Stanwyck in Ever in My Heart and John Wayne in Lucky Texan on Friday and Saturday.

Vienna Monte Carlo Elissa Landi Paul Lukas Nils Asther Esther Ralston Count von Rommer Clara Bow Peoples Screen John Kenyon Nicholson the Barker Miss Bow Preston Foster Richard Cromwell Barbara Stanwyck John Wayne

No Tax On Balls President Birthday Balls Announced

Federal tax on admission to the events will be waived if profits go to the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation and promoters qualify on Form 1755. Local committees should apply for the exemption with Collector Robertson.

Georgia Warm Springs Foundation Robertson

Christian Science Sunday Services and Reading Room

The schedule lists Sunday services at 11 a m with Wednesday service at 8 p m and a reading room open Tuesdays and Fridays from 10 to 12. The public is invited to attend and visit. Sunday’s subject is Life and the location is Woman's Club House on Jackson Street.

Woman's Club House Jackson Street

Jay Sings Sweetly in Courtship Season

In the courting season the blue jay sings a love song, a contrast to the bird’s usual harsh calls. The article notes the changeling tone as a natural display of courtship.

Government chemists improve sugar cane syrup grade process

A simple method developed by government chemists greatly improves the grade of sugar cane syrup, promising clearer, purer product and potential industry benefits.

Muni Stars In Hi Nellie At Imperial Next Week

Paul Muni headlines Hi Nellie at the Imperial next Monday and Tuesday with Glenda Farrell Ned Sparks and Robert Barrat in support. The film, premiering locally ahead of national release, features a big city story and strong Muni acting. Also on the Wednesday bill is Horse Play a Slim Summerville and Andy Devine comedy about a cowboy chasing a girl and a horse across Montana and London set pieces.

Paul Muni Nellie the Imperial Mr. Muni Melvin LeRoy Muni Glenda Farrell Ned Sparks Robert Barrat Andy Montana London

New York Senate Clerk Co stars in film The Big Shakedown

Charles Parrell and Bette Davis headline The Big Shakedown as the first pairing of the duo in film. The picture is praised as an outstanding program feature. Tim McCoy also stars in Straightaway in a Saturday only show.

Charles Parrell Bette Davis Tim McCoy Albany Marguerite O'Connell N.Y New York State Senate

Nickel sheets permit print to show through

Nickel has been produced in extremely thin sheets allowing print to be read through five distinct thicknesses of the metal placed a few millimeters apart, demonstrating remarkable translucency.

Bullfrog Submerges Eyes for Protection While Swimming

A bullfrog dives and tucks its bulging eyes back into its sockets to shield them from water and potential debris. This behavior shows how amphibians protect sensitive organs during aquatic movement.

Judge Daniels May Not Be In Race

Judge Frank A. Daniels of the Fourth judicial district has not decided whether to seek another eight year term or retire and become an emergency judge on two thirds pay. Solicitor Clawson L. Williams is expected to run if Daniels retires. Norman C. Shepherd may seek Williams’s job if needed and others may enter the race. Williams is seen as Daniels’s likely successor and Shepherd as a favorite to succeed Williams.

Clawson L. Williams Sanford Daniels Norman C. Shepherd Smithfield Williams Solicitor Williams Shepherd

New Corn Use Adds Dextrose To Improve Soda Body

A novel application uses corn to supply dextrose that enriches the body of carbonated beverages and helps prevent gas escape, enhancing mouthfeel and stability.

Calves at Cornell Muzzled to Stop Snack Distractions

Very young dairy herd calves at Cornell University are muzzled to prevent eating unsuitable snacks between meals, ensuring they follow scheduled feedings and maintain health.

Cornell University

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Christian Science Iun Detroit David Cruse David N. Y Senate Frank A. Daniels Fourth Judicial District Roanoke Rapids Theatres Hinellie Slim Summerville Leila Hyams Horse Play Hollywood On Parade Boswell Sisters Borrah Minnevitch His Harmonica Rascals Chas. Farrell TEXAN
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