Al Stone's Comeback Promise At Blackie Joe's Club
Al Stone a singing waiter at Blackie Joe's New York club loved by Grace Farrel marries Molly Winton and becomes famous. Their baby runs away with John Perry to France. Al mourns, then Grace vows a comeback staging at Blackie's but he vanishes before midnight.
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al Stone
Blackie Joe
New York
Grace Farrel
Molly Winton
Ston
John Perry
Hls
Perry
France
Blackie
Grace
Kiss Reunites Grace and Al in Bold New Look
A playful scene unfolds as Al returns in new clothes and kisses Grace, breaking her aloof image at Blackies. Grace feels joy and belief in him while a waiter and lingering staff react to the bold change and the couple’s public moment.
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Grace
Blackies Place
Blackie
Gracie
Mariner
Comeback Star Al: Grace Guides Return to Broadway
Al recovers from nervous strain and plans a gradual return to work with Grace as manager. They build a quiet life, visit the country on Sundays, and resume songs at Blackie's floor show while avoiding rapid exposure to Broadway. Grace conflicts with memories of Molly as she protects him.
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Littie
Blackie
Grace
Tooly
Gracie
Black’e
Brevoort
K. Q
Washington Square
Broadway
Street of Lights
al Stone
Blackie’s
Marcus
Daya
Molly
Junior
To Be Continued Teases Return of Al Back Again
Fragmentary line hints at a character named Al possibly coming back in a continuation. The snippet suggests a cliffhanger moment with unresolved dialogue and future appearance anticipated.
Indians Approve Motion Pictures Of Their Sun Dance
Chiefs of the Backfoot Indians Gleichen Alberta approve the National Museum of Canada filming their tribe. Indian Agent J M Gooderham reports visits in October 1928 and last year securing specimens and footage though sun dances were not filmed. He notes the elders may soon die and urges recording dances before they vanish.
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Gleichen
Alberta
National Museu of Canada
J. 4. Gooderham
Etober
Natonal
Gooderham
Visits of Diamond Jenness Highlights Pacific Congress Trip
Diamond Jenness of the National Museum of Canada spoke at the Gyro Club meeting in Ottawa about his impressions from the Fourth Pacific Scientific Congress in Batavia. He noted his Eskimo and New Guinea research, Arctic work 1913 to 1916, and his role with totem poles at the national museum.
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Diamond Jenness
Naonal Museum of Canada
Batavia
Java
Ottawa
Jenness
MacMillan Company
New Guinea
Oxford University
Polynesian Society of
New Zealand
National Museum
C.N.R
Skeena Valley
British Columbia
Ireland Claims Briand as Irish Descent Rooted Prime Minister
Ireland asserts a special interest in M. Artiste de Briand now serving a tenth term as France's Prime Minister. Though Breton and born in Nantes he is of Irish descent through his great grandfather Conell Briand who settled in Finisterre as a bleaching factory overseer before moving to Nantes. Cowell is said to claim descent from King Brian Boru.
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Ireland
M. Artiste de Briand
France
Nantes
Conell Briand
Finisterre
Cowell
Brian Boru
Eat for Health and Enjoyment on Christians
Menus by Mary A Buettner offering two balanced options for health and appetite. First menu includes Tomato Bouillon olives celery toast roast turkey or duck sweet potatoes dressing buttered cauliflower gravy whole wheat rolls white salad crackers tangerine ice small cakes coffee cream and milk for children. Second budget menu features Cream of Celery soup duck mashed potatoes gravy chopped cabbage whole wheat bread butter carrot and celery salad cream apples sugar coffee milk for children.
Lightest Metal Lithium Demonstrated by U S Metal Makers
Dr. W C MacTavish of New York University presented lithium, the lightest metal, at the New York Electrical Society. The silvery soft element weighs half as much as water, blends with other metals, and costs about 240 dollars per pound in catalogs, with production recently achieved for around 15 dollars per pound in ten lots. The field lies in lithium alloys for steel making and its sponge-like gas absorption noted.
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U.S
New York Electrical Society
W. C. MacTavish
New York University
Europe
Cat choices spark domestic mice issue
Mr. Pester defends adopting a cat to curb mice while his Wife argues a female cat would fear mice, highlighting a light home dispute over pet selection.
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Mr. Pester
Hoover Calls World Governments to 1933 Chicago Fair
President Hoover orders the State Department to invite all foreign governments to participate in the 1933 World's Fair to be held in Chicago, signaling an expansive international engagement plan.
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State Department
Hoover
Chicago
Holloway's Corn Remover Promises Painless Corn Removal
An ad claims Holloway's Corn Remover easily erases soft corns by drawing them out without pain, highlighting a simple treatment option for sufferers.
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Holloway
Explorer to Copy Ethiopic Old Testament Manuscript
Professor Mercer sails for Africa to photograph a nearly 7000 year old Ethiopic Old Testament manuscript hidden in Coptic monasteries. He plans to travel with armed guards and return prints to advance biblical scholarship in Abyssinia and beyond.
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S. A
Meee
Rermidoey
Mercer
Europe
Abuma
New York
Eclectric Oil Instructions Are Plain for All Ages
The text proclaims that Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil is simple to apply and easy to grasp for both young and old. It emphasizes direct directions, clear rules, and unambiguous usage guidance.
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Thomas
Alberta Films Show Wild Life Near Leduc
Alberta government filming wild life in the province amounts to about 20 000 feet of film with completion pending. The main highlights include pictures of a blue goose nest and eggs, plus scenes of fur farming. Filming will continue next summer to capture a broader range of birds and animals, with the blue goose footage shot at Benedick's sanctuary east of Leduc. The first screening occurred recently at the Sprucedale school in the Leduc district.
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Alberta
Alberta Governemnt
Leduc
Sprucedale
Leduic
Little Helps For This Week Of Faith And Wit
A collection of brief inspirational quotes from Browning Whitney and Farrar. Notes on goodness enduring beyond mistakes, and that true deeds are never wasted as divine purpose unfolds. Includes references to scripture and moral reflections for readers.
Worm Powders Claim to Expel Internal Worms
Describes worms inhabiting children's digestive tracts and causing health disturbances. Promotes Miller's Worm Powders as an effective remedy that rapidly destroys worms and cures conditions supporting their existence.
Pigeons Adopted for Fire Report Transmission in The Pas District
In Northern Manitoba Rangers of The Pas Forestry District will use carrier pigeons to relay reports to the home base. Robert Harvey, head of the Cormorant Lake base, says the plan is his personal project not a government fire fighting program.
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Manitoba
Forestry Department
Pas
Robert Harvey
Cormorant Lake
Population Growth Projections for South Africa
A historical projection states that if current growth rates persist for fifty years the white population may reach 4 million while the black population could total 27 million. The figures illustrate the demographic balance expected from ongoing growth trends.
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South Africa
Venezuelan Cesar Zumeta elected VP of foreigners conference
Senor Cesar Zumeta, Venezuelan representative on the League of Nations council, is chosen vice president of the International Conference on the treatment of foreigners. A large share of new aircraft engines are fixed radial air cooled designs.
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Senor
Cesar Zumeta
League of Natons
Pedestrian Signal Idea Gives Foot Travelers Control
The New York Evening Post reports a scheme for pedestrian safety with electric street crossing buttons. A one quarter minute of halted traffic would grant a pedestrian the right to trigger a Go signal, then a three quarter minute wait before others can halt traffic again.
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England
New York Evening Post
Powerhouse Revenue in Saskatoon Drops Then Rises
October revenue reached 79,260.15 up from 70,029.16 a year earlier. Operating costs and fixed charges totaled 86,068.76 and 57,910.50. If the same rates as last year had applied, revenue would have been much higher.
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Saskatoon
Minister Breaks Sermon To Hear Deaf Listener
A Scotland country church minister paused his sermon to ask a listener named John if he could hear. The response affirmed hearing but noted its purpose was very limited, saying I am hearing but to verr a little purpose.
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Scotland
John
Benjamin Franklin as first US Postmaster General
Benjamin Franklin served as the first Postmaster General in the United States appointed for the Colonies in 1775. He earned a salary of 1000 dollars per year in this capacity.
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Benjamin Franklin
United States
Colonies
Madras Among World’s Flattest Cities
Madras, India, ranks as one of the world’s flattest cities with its highest point at just 22 feet above sea level, highlighting its remarkably low elevation across the urban landscape.
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Madras
India
Sea salts from volcanic canoes studied by scientist
A scientist concludes that the sea gains much of its salt from volcanic canoes discharging hydrochloric acid, suggesting a chemical source for seawater salinity.
Mrs Norman Bishop Describes Remedy For Heart and Nerve Trouble
Mrs Norman Bishop of Wellsbury N B writes of faintness dizziness and dreadful smothering spells. She was advised a heart tonic and after taking one box slept like a child. The tonic priced 50 cents a box is sold by all druggists Strety tee slice Limited Toronto Ontario.
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Norman Bishop
Wellsbury N.B
Strety Tee Slice Limited
Toronto
Mrs N Returns to Alma After Three Months Away
Mrs N asks Alma if her husband missed her during a three month vacation. Alma notes the husband seemed gloomy only yesterday, prompting the question.
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Mrs. N
Alma
Aluminum's early status as a curious material
Aluminum lingered as a curiosity with no practical use for nearly five decades after its initial production, reflecting slow early adoption and limited understanding of its potential applications.
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Mary A. Buettner
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