Bancroft Film Pictures Review Highlights Multiple Features
Mollie Heisman reviews a string of films including Lady and Genb, Roar of the Dragon, The First Year, Skyscraper Souls, and It offers a glimpse of stars like Wynne Gibson Charles Barrett and Janet Gaynor. The piece praises comedy drama balance, performances, and notable scenes across the varied lineup. The Empire Majestic Texas theatres are noted with a top vote order: Aztec, Empire, Texas Majestic.
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Charles Sancroft- Wynne
Gibson - Charles Barrett
Chuck
Miss Gibson
Charles Starrett
the Empire
Charles. Farrell
Janet Gaynor
Janet
Charlie
Juplin
Tobacco Looms as South Texas Crop Potential
UVALDE Texas August 1 The maturity of this year’s tobacco crop at the Winter Garden experiment station boosts hopes for profitable cigar leaf production. Experts note abundant yields both in open fields and under slits with exceptionally fine texture. If labor competition with other crops eases, tobacco may become a valuable new crop for the Winter Garden region.
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Texas
Winter Garden
Winter Garden Experiment Station
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Donacco
Janet Gaynor Selected For Role in State Fair
Los Angeles reports Janet Gaynor will play a part in the film State Fair. The item notes production plans, cast speculation, and Hollywood chatter about other stars and projects, including mentions of Winfield Sheetan and Lupe Velez amid a wave of industry gossip.
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Lovella O. Parsons
Universal Service
Cunwright
Cilveraul
Tee
Los Angeles
Tive
Winnot
Sheehan
Janet Gagne
Iowa
Phil Stong
Winfield Sheetan
Stop Stubborn Itch Money Back Offer for Soap
The notice promotes a money back guarantee for a claimed remedy called Sin Soap involving White Olument and related ingredients. It references ceremic conditions and parasitic issues, asserting a medical benefit and offering a refund if not satisfied. The text is garbled and contains unclear product names and claims.
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Woman, 95, Found Dead by Daughter
Louie Duran was found dead in his bed at 902 South Frio Street early Monday apparently of natural causes. Mrs Sally May Hor nandey, a daughter, discovered the body when going to awaken her mother for breakfast. Justice Ped the Perce Joli Shook was notified.
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Justice
Ped the Perce Joli Shook
Counterfeiter Shot to Death in New York Flat
A counterfeit operation in a dingy New York flat ends with the male counterfeiter Robert L. Gonroy dead by his own hand and a platinum-haired woman killed beside him. Neighbors reported a constant light for days before police found a printing press, blotting paper with drying bills, chemicals, and plates. The killer had a Toledo murder warrant and the woman, about 23, lay fully dressed beside him.
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Conroy
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Balchen Plans Minneapolis to Europe Amphibian Flight
Balchen, famed American flier who crossed the Atlantic with Admiral Byrd and the South Pole, will pilot a 23 ton amphibian on a Minneapolis to Europe flight planned for about August 15 after a brief Montreal visit.
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Hoover plans to sidestep day sue campaign plan
Washington officials report President Hoover will base his re election campaign on economic recovery, suppress the prohibition issue, and push a law and order business motto. He aims to mobilize federal machinery and private capital for a broad offensive, citing billions for industry and public works to showcase recovery efforts.
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Rebel General Ma Chail-Shan Dies in Manchuria
In Manchuria near Ankuchen, General Ma Chail-Shan, once a northern warlord leading an army of about 20,000 against Japan, was found dead after his forces were wiped out. Trapped between Japanese divisions, his staff lay slain and his army collapsed during the invasion era.
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le Dénit
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Noted cattleman dies in Frisco at Dante sanitarium
Charles Clayton 59 a prominent cattleman of the Western territory dies at Dante sanitarium San Francisco of heart disease. Born in Wisconsin he moved to Denver early and entered the cattle business.
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Unemployed Army Camps at Ottawa
An army of 300 unemployed men moved into Ottawa over the weekend. Police efforts failed to disperse them as 60 joined the workers economic conference. They set up a camp and announced plans to march to Parliament on Tuesday to interview Premier R. B. Bennett.
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Workers Economic Conference
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R. B. Bennett
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