Photographers Crown Timekeepers of Showbiz History
A nostalgic portrait of photographers as risk takers and title figures in media, recalling Red Gaston near a skunk, Chicago reporters racing through hospital corridors, Katharine Hepburn moments, and Bill Warnecke’s 1910 mayoral scoop with a late timing twist. The piece blends anecdotes from celebrity shoots, industry heroes, and a nod to future projects featuring Lucille Ball and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Bill Warnecke
Skunky
Red
scattered chatter and notices from a late issue
A jumble of brief items mentions Napoleon Ando and Uncle Elby, a London promissory call from Martha Jaye, and talk of etiquette disputes. It references Thad, Rogers, Lindy, and a $5 meal, with Europe plans for Elon Hayes’s daughter, plus theater and youth awards, a Bob Weiler dramatization idea, and a juvenile delinquent award at Children’s Village.
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Martha Jaye
London
Percy Hammond
Rogers
Alderson
Lindy
Eabh Fares
Lips
Elon Hayes
Wil
Europe
Collier's
Delmontes
le Rabaa Falen
New Compound TRU-AID Promises Relief From Rheumatic Pain
A Syracuse woman reports dramatic relief from arm stiffness and swelling after using TRU-AID. She previously could not lift her arm due to rheumatic pains and swelling in the elbow and shoulder, but now dates say she can raise her arm and move freely, claiming the remedy has transformed her condition. The ad claims three ingredients attack the source of rheumatic aches and urges others to buy at local drug stores.
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Syracuse
Bombing in Soviet Zone Kills Four in Berlin Reports
American and British licensed papers report four Germans killed and 12 to 20 injured by bombs dropped by a Soviet plane during maneuvers in the Soviet zone. Reports say bombers targeted Kremmen Lake area and a nearby farm, injuring several passersby.
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Berlin
Renorts
Kremmen Lake
Hie
Crows Resist Nest Probes Near Power Line
A chief electrician reports crows tampered with blasting wire near a power line, causing short circuits and fuses to blow. No dead crows were found, though bits of wire were tied along the line, disrupting the system and provoking alarm about nest protection.
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Carlsbar
Torelon
Tarelon
Railroad Pay Court Fight Is Postponed
Washington based on a labor dispute the railroad pay court fight has been postponed until May 28 to allow renewed bargaining talks among labor unions the railroads and the board. The action follows a plan to restore wages and working rules with a proposed 15 to 30 cent hourly raise and a broader wage uplift for various crews.
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Washington
Enurt Hl
Sebedided
Fentay
Valle von Labor
Rispute
Tivemet
Lankins
Railroaeds
Pak
Wailer Department
Laseye Jihey
Esterday
IGN
Treigl
Uegency Board Mide
Jimore
West Covena Residents Propose Addition at Utelrely Hall
Residents of West Covena Pa joined in a pioneer style effort to add an extension to Utelrely Hall. The group organized informally with council support to advance the project and seek community contributions.
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West Covena
Pioneer
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Earl Wilson
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Queen Marie
Romania
Izzy Kaye
Queenie
Phodos
Katharine Hepburn
Tony Calvacen
Gral
Brenda Fraser
Tony
New York
William Gaynor
Warnecke
Gront
Manhattan
Bin
Bill Wamecke
Midnight Eart
Ned Warren
Bill Seuer
Lucille Ball
Wally Wanger
van Heusen Collars
the Waldorf
Lee Makeman
Roosevelt
Napoleon Ando
Elby
Earl
Folka
O. Ki
Allen
O.K
Upstate Loan Co., Inc
Wilton Blig
S. Salina St
Taane
Water St
Sil. S
Warren Sb
Seitz Bldg
Arson St
Town Grecnth Slanley West
Goldsborough
Justice Department
Justice
Department
Hidge Golds
Borough
le Estebel
de Soto
Plymouth
J. Aristine Co
Star Permanent Wave Corp
S. Salina
Gooden
Goy Os
Edwards
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