The Mail Bag Column on Wild New York Figures
Read here letters and anecdotes from readers in New York society. The column cites Broadway figures, actors, bankers, and journalists, with gossip about actresses salaries, lawsuits, and bank scandals.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1931
Page
32
Read here letters and anecdotes from readers in New York society. The column cites Broadway figures, actors, bankers, and journalists, with gossip about actresses salaries, lawsuits, and bank scandals.
A discussion argues that postponing debts or isolated measures cannot end the current economic malaise. It advocates a United States led purely economic conference with top economists from nations, to address real issues such as tariff, immigration, and trade, and to study topics like Russian industrial policy and the silver coinage impact. The aim is to enlighten public opinion and consider feasible steps beyond mere armament limits.
A fragmented crossword style list presents cryptic clues with garbled spellings and misread terms across many numbers. It includes definitions for objects, people, and actions such as a woolen material, a ship, a goddess, and a consonant, with several suspect entries and partial phrases.
The article describes Petra in Transjordan as a single stone temple ruin site with El Hezhe treasure imagery. It also notes Mike Grady, former New York Giants third baseman, making six errors on one play, including muffed ball, two wild throws, and misplays in a single inning.
London reports the famed Great Bed of Ware likely will not be presented to the Victoria and Albert Museum. The giant Elizabethan piece, admired since the 16th century, is described as monumental in scale, richly carved, and historically noted by Shakespeare and other travelers.
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