England's Old Guard Oppose King's Romance
London dispatch reports the British royal palace under rising tension as the “old guard” resists King Edward VIII's contemplated marriage to Mrs Wallis Simpson. The Times and Telegraph commentary alarmed readers, while threats and factional strife around the monarchy and cabinet surfaced in the press and gossip columns.
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Wallis Warfield Childhood Told By Cholly Knickerbocker
The piece sketches Bessie Wallis Warfield born to Alys Montague Warfield and Teackle Warfield in Baltimore, detailing a loving family rise from modest means to social prominence. It notes early schooling under Uncle Sol Davies Warfield's care, the East Biddle Street home, and the formative tea room venture that funded her youth before promising to continue.
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British guards assigned after threat to Mrs Walls Simpson
London authorities increased protection for Mrs Walls Simpson after she received a threatening letter believed from a crank. The threat prompted heavy mail, special guards, and detectives to screen all parcels at Cumberland Terrace Regent's Park. Mrs Simpson later had lunch with a friend and was seen strolling Marylebone Road amid shoppers.
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Fox Surprises Hunters in Snow Field Chase
In Saint Joseph Massachusetts on November 27, a pack of hounds harried a fox across snowy fields. The fox paused when surrounded and escaped by slipping away, leaving the hunters tired and frustrated as the chase ended without a capture.
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Leaps to Death in Football Argument
New York radios morning quarrel over Penn Cornell game ends in tragedy as Mrs Rice is heard shouting good bye before she falls to her death from a window. Neighbors report a heated dispute between Grerelt Rice and his wife Anna during the broadcast.
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Groucho Marx Demonstrates New Electric Toothbrush
On the set of a film daily scene Groucho Marx tests a novel electric toothbrush with revolving bristles attached to his shoe, drawing laughs as he models the odd gadget.
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