Adolphe Menjou predicts film dominance shifts abroad
Paris talkies spark debate as Adolphe Menjou and wife Kathryne Carvet tour Europe. He argues Europe will champion talkies while the United States risk losing dominance, saying Hollywood could supply foreign markets with language versions. He cites offers and a potential shift toward production, planning rest in Antibes with plans to resume work later.
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AINS
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Adolphe Menjou
Adolphe
Kathrye Carvet
Europe
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Hollywood
Germany
Menjou
Equity
Afra
Antibes
France
Egypt Wins Sovereignty Concessions From Britain
King Fuad of Egypt and Premier Mohammed Pasha Mahmoud secure concessions from Britain toward Egypt’s sovereignty. Britain agrees to withdraw forces from Egypt except within the Suez Canal and to support Egypt’s League of Nations bid. Britain also pledges aid if Egypt faces conflict with another power.
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Fuad
Egypt
Mohammed Pasha Mahmoud
Great Britain
Far East
Sin
Suez Canal
Hauptian
League of Nations
Y Councillors to Run Camp for Rotary Club
San Antonio councillors from the Y will operate a camp for the San Antonio Rotary Club, departing Thursday morning as announced at the annual banquet in the Y gymnasium. The 1929 camp season closed with awards for contest winners, including Sam Gill and Robert Tate receiving White emblems and Norman McLead Jr. earning the highest honor as resident camp director. Richard Twifford won the blue badge emblem, and Julius Levy received the Verilerink award for outstanding campers.
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Tacat
M.C
San Antonio
Planes Begin Tour of Europe Despite Weather Threats
In Oluerance on August 7 airplanes started a European tour despite threatening weather. The first leg to Taste, Schkeer- Inn, completed in about ten minutes. The fleet will cover 12 countries and 25 stops with average legs around 180 meters, offering cash prizes for best performances.
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Oluerance
Europe
Clear Skin Remedies for Freckles and Wrinkles
A fragmented ad or guide describes patchy home treatments to reduce freckles and sunburn. It mentions applying a mixture of merelited wear and powdered ingredients dissolved in alcohol or tincture. The note references nightly routines and facial care aimed at smoothing the skin and fading spots.
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Sein
Ser Deigalet
Motorcycle Officer Rewarded for Kind Arrests and Gifts
A salesman, B D Smithers, thanked Officer B F Jackson after a traffic stop in South St Mary's, presenting two neckties. The gesture followed Jackson’s courteous arrest and handling, sparking praise in letters to officials and the public. In London, a strike riot at a jute mill left eight dead and twenty injured, as police clashed with workers.
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B.D. Smithers
Jackson
South St. Mary's
Jock Winherty
Noherty
Fite
Phil Wright
London
Nelnghed
Calcutta
Daily Mail
Burial Rites Held for Mrs E Boyle
Elizabeth Boyle 82 of 238 Cumberland Road died Tuesday and was buried Wednesday afternoon at St Trenry’s Catholic Church. She is survived by husband George Boyle three daughters Mrs F M Bottoms of San Francisco Mrs Wm. Roman Red Mrs J He Harding of San Antonio George Merle of New York City and one sister Mrs Patrick McCue of Del Rio.
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Elizabeth Boyle
Cumberland Road
Anne
Bt. Trenry
Catholc Church
George Boyle
F. M. Bottoms
San Francisco
Roman Red
J. He Harding
San Antonios On Coh
George Merle
New York City
DeMolay to Confer Degrees in Abilene Building
Albert Tike chanter will confer initiatory degrees of DeMolay at 10 o'clock Tuesday in the McAllister building at Navarra and Crockett streets Abilene. Refreshments after. Alfred Rotchers master counselor presides. Family bargains noted in Light Classified.
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Order of
de Mola
Piptit
McAllister
Navarra
Crockett Streets
Marons
Alfred Rotchers
Mary MacLane Found Dead in Chicago Hotel
Chicago Aug 7 Mary Machane noted author and former sensation Mary MacLane was found dead in a quiet room at a small hotel on the Bucks and Berwyn belt. The writer of I Mary Machane and Men Who Have Made Love to Me had faded from public view and was not attended by anyone at her death. The hotel proprietor discovered her body after she had apparently died overnight.
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Mary Mlane
Chicago
Mary Machane
Dad
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Iit
Beffore
Mary MacLane
French Air Speed Monarch Injured in Crash Near Bordeaux
Lin tenant Tiovnet, famed French speed pilot chosen for France in the Schneider trophy, crashed at the Hlourtia aerodrome near Bordeaux while piloting the French entry. Reported fatally injured, doctors say death may be by natural causes, despite the crash’s severity.
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Lintenant Tiovnet
England
Hlourtia
Here
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