Demand for Reclaiming Idle English Lands Stirs Debate
London reports Prof. R G Stapledon urges a scientific program to put 14 million acres of England and Wales to productive use. He argues that preparedness requires increasing home food production and contends rural populations and malleable land could bolster food supplies in peace and war without harming the nation.
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London
England
Wales
England and
R. G. Stapleden
Welsh Plans
Royal Society of le
Tam
Ares, Potatoés Ltd
Fabie
Dancing Pirate Color Film From Pioneer Pictures
Pioneer Pictures announces a Technicolor feature Dancing Pirate with Spanish California 1820 settings. RKO Radio will distribute. production recreates mission bells olive groves and a Spanish village, with authentic costumes and vibrant natural colors.
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Pioneer Pictures
Rko-Radio
California
Ecole
Olive Air Press
Mission Bells
Films Rebuild Old Navaho Road
Paramount engineers restore a Navajo country trail in New Mexico for the film The Texas Rangers. They bridge a 40 foot creek and move heavy equipment while navigating muddy rock and ridge sections near Wildcat canyon.
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Renton
New Mexico
King Victor
Texas Rangers
Wildcat Canyon
Gridup
Paramount
Comedy Stars Form New Team for Stage Musical
Comedy stars Helen Broderick and Victor Moore join to form a new team for the Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers musical Never Gonna Dance. Both have headlined vaudeville and Broadway over the past decade, and reunite for this Broadway collaboration.
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Asiphbors
Aad
Helen Brivlerick
Victor Moore
Rainer's Dog Becomes Artist Subject In Scene
Luise Rainer posed during The Good Earth scene while make-up artist Cecil Holland sketched a caricature of Johnny, the star's dog, on a portable press door. The actress loved the drawing and had the panel removed to hang on her wall.
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Rainer
Luise Rainer
Cecil Holland
Jobnnie
Rayon Gains Lead in Textile Consumption Over Five Years
The article notes rayon remains the sole rising fiber while other textiles decline. It reports rayon use up 28 percent annually over 15 years, accounting for about 72 percent of total textile fiber consumption, with prices per pound well above raw cotton.
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Rayon
Eastlands
Grain Market Fluctuations Distract Chicago and San Antonio Trade
Grain prices show mixed movement with Chicago cash wheat bids unchanged and a 25 cent basis in some markets while San Antonio reports higher hay values and varied grain prices. Daily quotes include corn, oats, barley, and futures notes with overseas spot wheat and exchange figures also noted.
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San Antonio
Wool Market Signals Limited supplies at Boston market
The report notes French combing wool offered in Boston on June 11 with limited availability and high prices. Sellers report difficulty securing long French combing wool, with only short lengths fetching better prices amid market tightness and readiness to settle at modest premiums.
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Hoston
Boston
Apasda
Cotton Market Moves Narrow As Prices Hold Steady In New Orleans Trade
In New Orleans on July 21, cotton futures remained near prior levels with July holding at 11.8 1/8 cents, October up to 20.40 cents, and December around 11 cents amid mixed trading. Buyers and hedgers supplied most of the offers while professionals showed cautious bullishness on longer term prospects as near term demand strengthens.
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Orleans
Optidas
Tangmy
Kore
Liverpool
Catfont
Nteany
Frey
Jase
Catton Futures Oper Ei Steady. Pon July, Tafalate
Phockera
Hosheep
Poultry and Produce Prices and Shipments Across Markets
Burdens of poultry and produce trade noted in Chicago New York and Kansas City dispatches. Prices hold steady with live poultry grades and turkey rates listed, including brokers and stock movements. Ongoing shipments show totals around 308 new stock and 2,732 3,283 dollars in value with regional rate variations.
San Antonio and Fort Worth Livestock Prices Reported
Market notes show slightly softer cattle and steady light calves across Texas and Illinois markets. Buyers favored lighter stock while demand remained mixed for heavy weights with Calves and yearlings trading around steady to firm levels.
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Fort Worth
Stock Market Opens on Tepid Gains Amid Mixed Leads
York July 11 Stocks rose modestly with gains in Deere International Harvestor and General Motors while United States Steel and New York market leaders lagged. Investors watched currency moves and bond activity as several large names advanced about a point or so.
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York
Farm Implement
J. J. Ouse
Deere
International Harvestoy
East General Motors
Auputh
Liarett and Myers B
National Biscuit
Union Care Bide
Tadia
At & Sulil
United States
Cleveland
Foreign Exchange and Metal Prices Reported
New York and London money markets show limited moves with small shifts in exchange rates. London metal and silver prices are listed with minor changes, while gold and bar demand noted by the Bank of England and New York banking rates remain steady.
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Tonox Money
London
Sune 1
Bank of Engism
Poultry Market Report With Prices and Grading Notes
A busy June market listing Leghorn Plymouth Rock and White Rock varieties with live weight ranges and prices. It notes turkeys geese roosters and crates, grading scores including DOA and creamery specials, and regional supplier details among farm and market terms.
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Chivauly Ual Racuuals Ricagg
Caap
Leghorn
Plymouth
RBS
Hees
Dollar Market London Feels Mixed in Foreign Exchange
The dollar weakened against the pound closing at $9.02 per pound, from overnight levels, while the franc saw a shift ending at 6.25 francs to the pound, amid a choppy market backdrop.
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London
Tana
United States
iCheat Fire Scare Ties Theft at Findlay Bakery
A spoofed confidence man caused a bakery theft in Findlay by setting a small fire as a distraction. While the clerk battled flames, the man claimed extra change and disappeared with money, prompting a police investigation.
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iCheat
Findlay
Ohio
Loselen Exchange
Abed Boy Overcomes Injury To Graduate With Class
Marion Ky July 18 The fact Mabasphic Injury kept him out of school for more than two years tried to prevent RanstAll Phips from being graduated with Marion High School class of 1938. Two years ago Phillips suffered a dislocated vertebra a cracked skull and severe lacerations when a grapevine he was swinging on fell and trapped him on a rack. He has been bedridden except for brief study periods but with help from teachers and classmates he completed his course.
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Marion
Split Taxi Fares Crime Shocks England Officials
In London on June 13 a publicized taxi fare dispute became a legal issue as an offender faced a 109 dollar fine. Magistrates including Lord Chief Justice Lord Mewart were startled by the rule that Hyilist taxis are not licensed as express carriages under the 1929 road traffic set.
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England
London
Dutet
Britain
Lord Mewart
Justice Goddard
Mayfair Buys Polish Ermine for Royal Coronation Attire
A Warsaw buyer secured an order from England for about 120000 dollars worth of ermine fur. The skins are slated for royal use at the coronation in London next year amid ongoing hostility reports.
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Mayfair
Poland
Warsaw
Edward Vnt
London
Engand
Texas Produce Market Report From North Texas to Chicago
Readable fragments show wholesale prices and arrivals for onions tomatoes potatoes and other vegetables across Texas, Ohio, Illinois, and nearby markets. Notable mentions include Texas tomatoes and onions, California and Florida arrivals, and weekday wholesale sales figures with market conditions described as steady to weaker.
Counterfeit Chip Ring Suspected in Monte Carlo Fraud
A ring of international counters used fake 10 franc and 100 franc chips in Monte Carlo and the French Riviera. The scheme reportedly cost authorities about 10,900 francs or 658000 dollars in damaged currency and involved a young English speaker aiding the group. Merchants detected the fraud when accepting damaged chips and discarded them for genuine notes.
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Mon LE Gabla
TNE 13
Monte Carlo
Monaco
Matt Wesriny
Casio
Texas Fishermen Bag 75-Pound Turtle In Gulf
Port Arthur fishermen J. Breten and B. Forett hauled a 15-pound loggerhead turtle after a strike on a bamboo rod in the Gulf of Mexico. The men, recalling the creature from past years, wrestled it ashore as the big catch stunned nearby onlookers.
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Texas
Port Arthur
J. ¥. Breten
BE. E. Forett
Gulf of Mexico
Ey Palr
Britten
Maally
Neste
Radio Rody to Control Program Rome
A commission in the ministry of PIES and propagandas will supervise artistic direction and technical details of ad radio transmission. The panel includes two artistic directors, one technical expert, two ministry of press and propaganda representatives, one communications ministry rep, and one member appointed by the secretariat of the national SNacis parky.
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Radio Rody
Rome
Ministry of Pies and Propagandas
Rebxere
Mministry of
Press and
Propa
Warda
Ministry of Communications
Sesre~ Fariat
Snacis
Parky
Market Closes Higher As Rails Lead Late Rally
New York observers note a pattern signaling ongoing strength as averages rise for a fourth straight session. Industrials up 1.20, rails 0.44, utilities 0.05, with gains capped by alcohol stock weakness but renewed rail sponsorship and broad support from industrials and utilities.
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New York
Sol Lesser Sees Breen Rise in Hollywood Child Stars
Sol Lesser, longtime talent scout, predicts Bobby Breen will join top child stars like Shirley Temple and Freddie Bartholomew. Lesser notes Breen’s fame could be boosted by an upcoming national release from R&D Radio. He cites past successes with Jackie Coogan and Baby Peggy and expects public demand for a new child star every two years.
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Sol Leer
Luise Rainer Signs Long-Term MGM Contract
Luise Rainer, Viennese actress celebrated for The Great Ziegfeld, marks her first year in America by signing a new extended deal with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Her rapid rise began with Escapade opposite William Powell and continued with The Great Ziegfeld, securing a leading role in a forthcoming project.
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Anna Heid
Tulse Rainer
Webress
Metro- Goldwyn-nayer
Siuaio
William Powell
Very OW
Paul Nan
Otan
Irving G
Thuilbere
The
Child Actor Turns to Hazardous Sport in Early Film Line
The piece notes a young actor in a bold new sports role under renowned tutor Sunny Baker, who trained stars like Tessie Howard and Spencer Tracy. It mentions Bobby Breen, a year old songster making his Steen debut in Let's Slog Again for REO Ratilo, as part of a wave of child performers transitioning to athletic disciplines.
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Booby Breen
Steen
Reo Ratilo
Bobby
Sunny Baker
Tessie Howard
Spencer ‘Tracy
James Gleston
Old Cheese Heirloom Reaches 189 Years In Sierre
A Swiss cheese in Sierre has reached 189 years in age and weighs 14 pounds. The piece embodies a local custom of aging wealth for posterity, though many prefer eating it now rather than preserving it for future generations.
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Sierre
Bobby Breen to Star in Three RKO Pictures
Child film star Bobby Breen will appear in three Sol Lesser produced RKO films. He tours with Eddie Cantor who plays his radio adopted son. Breen arrives Hollywood in June to start Every body's Boy with writer Phil Rapp.
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Bobby Breen
RKO
Hobby Breen
Sol Lesser
RKO Radio
Eddie Cantor
Young Breen
Hollywood
Phil Rapp
Edithe Cantor
Soggy note on prop money in film scene at RKO
The article notes Gene Raymond in Marry the Girl hands Barbara Stanwyck an envelope in a scene and counts a stage sum of exactly 50 dollars. It emphasizes thrifty readers checking Bent Classified Ads.
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RKO Radio
T & Gene
Market Rowing Prices Slide On Mixed Produce Decline
The market reports a broad drop in some vegetables while others rise. Idaho potatoes hit new lows around 23 cents per unit, while oranges gained about 20 cents to 4.35 a box. Red potatoes hovered near 1.25 per bushel with beans and greens showing varied prices across several local stands. Local quantities and other items include cantaloupes, cucumbers, carrots, cabbage, beets, and berries with diverse price changes.
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Texas
Texan
Heer Murat
Sleauy
Detroit
Elaudy
Texas Brandoad
Louis
Oklahoma
Fort Worth
Guifornia
Texwa
Kensal City
Sac
Angos
Gallfornia
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Poiana
Iha
Dellows
Ellisburgh
Exas Aerovads
Merkel
Philadelphia
Othnra Jarsiveds
California
Cincinnati
Florida
Beck
Margot
Tom Watsons
Aowade
Kansas City
Florina Balke
Chicago
Snape
Tepou
Savash
Valley
Calif
Cali
Okré
Sunkist
Gould
Barbara Stanwyck Receives Old Royal Courtesy Title
Barbara Stanwyck, famed star of RKO radios The Bride Walks Out and Annie Oakley, is described as receiving an honor referred to as a courtesy title “lordy” from a feminine Mesopotamian royal-line descendant. The piece notes admiration for her acting craft and a symbolic gift.
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Pon Barbera Branewyck
RKO
Kahenoum Katia
Mesopotamia
Burtistan
Kahanmim Kalia
Redios
Annie Oakley
Miss Stanwyck
Misa Stanwyck
Barbara
Winners in Mary of Scotland film biopic and 1995 Academy Recognitions
The article notes four winners in the Mary of Scotland project including Katharine Hepburn and Frear ie March for top honors. It mentions 1995 Academy Award recipients John Ford and Dudley Nichols for The Long Goodbye, with Nich ots recognized for adapting the story.
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RKO Raedie
Fim
Katharine Hepburn
Frearie March
Mig Hepburn
March
John Ford
Dudley Nichots
How to Treat Skin Redness
Advice on reducing skin redness through topical wash and cold cream applications. Notes irritation from contact with dust or prolonged water exposure and mentions impact on working women with housework.
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