Title Wars: A Sample of Folk Movie Titles
A collection of garbled movie titles wired into a concept of “Title Talks” for a contest. The list mixes prints like Experience, Something to Think About, The Truthful Liar, and The Queen of Colorado as candidates, urging concise 60 word titles and proper envelopes to the editor.
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Tiger Urne
Roof
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Calicura Soap Ointment Advertised For Skin Relief
A reader letters recount untreated skin irritation lasting days. After trying Calicura Soap and Ointment from an advertisement sample, the user reports complete relief. The note signs Mrs Octavia Wells with a boxed address in Suronnit Miss.
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Octavia Wells
Local Theater Listings and Title Talk Contest Rules
A messy old clipping lists many Texas theaters and managers with titles and show details. It also describes a "Title Talk" contest requiring envelopes with proper postage and deadlines for submissions and prize announcements.
Sentence boy striker faces five year term in reformatory
A 22 year old Shawnee man named Ayvah Thay Taynes was arrested amid a strike and charged with shooting into a building during the Chicago Stockyard disturbance. He received a five year sentence in a reformatory after entering a place called Batty. authorities say other arrests and dynamite plans tied to non union violence were connected to the case.
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Chicago
Vacilin Mailland
Masta McDondd
Railroad clerks win eight hour day from Labor Board
Chicago reports the United States Railroad Labor Board granted the eight hour day and one paid week off for overtime after the eighth hour. The decision covers members of several unions and affects about 60,000 employees with pay increases starting March 1. The ruling mirrors wartime wage and hour adjustments and follows similar actions for other railway workers.
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United States
Iailroad Labor Board
Brotherhood of Railway
Sewinship
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Teeighit Maployes
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NO HOPE FOR AIRMEN STurget Mia Morel aviator search continues
With no trace found of aviator Captain Theodore Tibbs and crew after they left Biiani in a seaplane bound for Stuart, relief efforts stay active. The Browns of Pittsburgh aid the search as hopes fade amid rough seas and unanswered messages.
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Chong
Jail Alleged Slaver Arrest Ties to Murder Case
Fort Worth Texas on March 1 police arrested a man on suspicion of involvement in a January fatal shooting. Investigators tie the slaying of a storekeeper to an unidentified bandit, with a Mrs A G Hunter asserting a possible link as the killer. The case centers on a cash drawer theft and a dangerous confrontation. In other news a former foreign affairs official who served as Argentina’s ambassador to the United States has been appointed to a senior post in Buenos Aires.
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A. G. Hunthiries
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Hosoine Theserresdon
Aninistae Af Foreign Affairs
Argentina
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Careful Calmer Cascarets for Bilious Indigestion Relief
Gentle overnight relief promise from Cascarets digestive tablets. Text touts quick action without harsh stimulants like calomel and claims children prefer it. Phraseology suggests a late 19th or early 20th century patent medicine style with exaggerated claims and customer enthusiasm.
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