New York Movie Hallucination in a Packed Theater
A disruptive observer describes a chaotic night at a cinema with a marching chorus of hecklers and ushers. He rails against management and security, mocks the crowd, and recalls old showings as the performance spirals into farce. He complains about seating, uniforms, and a pushy usher while noting his wife’s reactions and his own stubborn resolve.
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New York
Tate
General Pershing
Tainley
Conad Nagle
Ana
Prohibition Poll Holds Fast as Pennsylvania Senate Primary Outcome
In the latest Literary Digest straw poll tally, 73.51 percent favor repeal of prohibition while 26.49 percent favor continuance. The Pennsylvania Republican primary results stunned observers as James J. Davis, the incumbent senator, lost to General Smedley D. Butler by 254,741 votes, signaling a shift in dry versus wet sentiment and easing prospects for relief from prohibition.
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Literary Digest
Pennsylvania
United States
James J. Davis
Smedley D. Butler
Davis
Butler
Republican Party
United States Senate
A Genuine Heavyweight in Gaboon Forest
A large male Gaboon gorilla, weighing nearly four thousand pounds, poses dead-propped for a photograph with a smaller man beside him. The comparison underscores that true heavyweights exist among so-called close relatives, suggesting the gorilla could outmatch the ten greatest heavyweight prizefighters in a hypothetical ring.
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Gaboon
Africa
Listen World! Elsie Robinson reflects on happiness and growth
Elsie Robinson narrates a personal essay about rebuilding happiness after loss. She compares longing for joy to a recovering life, notes how caretaking, work, and self-responsibility replace easy bliss, and cites gorilla studies as metaphors for emotional resilience and growth.
Marry-Go-Round and Train of Thought on Love and Power
A reflective piece by Helen Rowland examines obsession, gender dynamics and courtship rituals. It contrasts male delusion of influence with female strategies to gain control, hinting that true power remains elusive when one partner holds a weak heart.
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Helen Rowland
Battalino to Fight Petralle in Chicago May 20
Hat Battalino former world featherweight champion meets Billy Petralle of Fargo North Carolina Express in a Chicago stadium bout on May 20. The national boxing ruling suspended Battalino restoring his NAB status after their prior meeting where Petrolle won by technical knockout in 12 rounds.
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Petralle
Chicago
Battalino
Billy Petralle
Fargo
N. C
Express
Cincinnati Boxing Association
National Boxing Association
New York
Petrolle
Cooper Tire Team Defeats Toepperwein In League Play
The Cooper Tires, favored in the new Business Men's Playground Baseball league, showed strength Friday on the Public Service diamond, defeating the Toepperwein club as Renz pitched for the winners.
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Cooper Tire
Toepperwein
Cooper ‘Tires
New Business Men's Playground Baseball League
Ighlya
Public Service
Renz Plledird
Yesterday's Ball Stars Shine In Hectic Games
A garbled recap highlights multiple players across teams with mixed results. Individual names like Chink Kiet, Hack Betts, Ed Monts Weaver, George Connally, and Bill Dickey appear among scattered team references. The text implies notable hits, RBIs, and pitching feats amid an erratic game summary.
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Chink Kiet
Jikins— Closet
Dodger
Hanse-Cin
Hack Betts
Draves
Clave Chatta
Monts Weaver
Senators
George Connally
Indiana
Indians
White Sox
Rixey
Reds
Pichsd
Heal
Pirates
Gomez Delivers One-Hitter in Harlandale Loss
Gomez pitched effectively in a 4-1 Harlandale victory over Indiana aided by Lanter’s strong innings. Kardow held the game scoreless through six while Harlandale’s defense and timely hits gave the visitors the edge as Gomez struck out seven in a rough seventh.
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Gomez
Harlandale
Ray Dixon
Harlandale Indiana
Gomez Sidney Lanter
Indians
Priday
Kardow
Euphy
Lalites
Hoernandes
Vok
Balter
Swat
Boones Rwb
Tater
Oamos
Hariandale
Gomer
Domin Suex
Snylon
Texas Meets Rice in Trio of Sports Tonight
Houston April 10. Texas Longhorns meet Rice Owls in three sports on a big day. Programs include track and field, tennis and golf with decisive stakes across a dial trackment and golf events, as the teams collide in a heated rivalry.
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Texas
Rice
Houston
Texas Longhorna
Dennis
Golf
Galt
Etiquette Questions From Kathryne Depeyster At Milas
Reader queries etiquette on bouillon etiquette dancing refusals and card undertones. The column discusses using a bouillon spoon initially, proper ways to decline dances, engraving numbers on calling cards, polite farewell phrases, and complimenting the hostess without overemphasizing food. It emphasizes courteous, era-appropriate behavior for social gatherings and introductions.
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Jenmet
Gage
Capl
Mr. Robinson
Texas
Fang Weo Batues
Maan
Selmedtier
Kelly
Rrmiya Poysnlle
Aemy
All Gully
Nickle
Anpro
Trey
Jy HK
Aire
Rally plans for Woodrow Wiley in San Antonio hall
Reports show governor hopeful Woodrow Wiley arranging a rally venue in a large seating hall as Judge Don A Diles headlines the County Wilson club. A big hall was found beneath a Gorge Street site later cleared for development, with local residents noting changes since past demolitions and warnings about the Wolff and Marx building project. The note mentions Habuildor and Canary Talandora links to historic foundations in Alabama City.
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Woodrow Wiley
Jresideral
I Beethoven Hall
Oiher
Don A. Diles
Gounty Wondrow Wilson Club
Houstonstreet
Main Aynue
Wolff and Marx
Gurra
Uth
Alem
Habuildor
Onghinl Calohy
Canary Talandora
Une
Alaina City
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