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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1932
Page
14
Audiences at the Capitol The tre missed the sensational new Warner Bros find. George Brent stars in So Big and The Rich Are Always With Us with Barbara Stanwyck in The Purchase Price.
Current attraction at Roll Theatre, Sally of the Subway, boasts thrills and romance. The story follows Subway Sally, a bold young thief who evolves from a subway pickpocket to a refined criminal, with focus more on character than the subway setting.
The Rialto Theatre presents Maker of Men a Columbia film portraying a tense father son relationship in a psychological drama. Jack Holt delivers a standout performance as the father in this sensitive, dramatic piece.
Fred G Kilgore contracting agent of Downie Bros rees ring circus says the show arrives today and will complete arrangements for its appearance. The event is set for Thursday August 18 with permission granted for the aerial acts and street parade.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention radio programs and hosts. Names appear garbled but indicate a ball series related broadcast. No clear event dates or institutions are readable.
A dense roster of bands and orchestras appears with station tags and program notes. It lists McKinney's Orchestra Benny ck Smith Kirbury and many named ensembles such as Isham Jones'Band Fray and Braggiott Manhattan Serenaders Mills Brothers Lombarde's Band Freddie Martin Duchin's Orchestra and more alongside station references like WGAR WGR WOR and CBS WABC.
A dense OCR listing shows WTAM program blocks across the day including Morning Devotions, Music and Variety segments, orchestras led by Jack Miles and Don Bester, and sports updates. Notable names include Waldorf Astoria, Chandu the Magician, Helen Wyant, and Don Dewhirst. The fragment notes multiple time stamps, show tunes, and orchestral programs.
London report shows British coal mine owners, employing most workers beside agriculture, relieved from seven hour day by emergency government bill. Industry profits rose from two pence per ton loss before suspension of the gold standard to gains through 1931 and early 1932, but overall production and exports are dropping while employment sinks below prior year levels. Exports fell from 11,121,900 tons in late 1931 to 9,472,000 tons in early 1932.
Advantage from sterling depreciation made British coal cheaper than gold standard rivals last Oct Dec. But most of this edge has worn off due to other countries suspending the gold standard or imposing import restrictions on British coal. Near term prospects for coal exports are not bright.
Utica New York technical students from the Utica Free Academy completed a two and a half story brick veneer house built entirely by the trade and technical department. The project offered shop training in practice and will be turned over soon to Mr and Mrs H B Hemstrong under a home ownership plan.
Recent figures show only one in ten eligible Britons plans marriage. In England and Wales 3,000,000 single men aged 20 to 50 exist, many avoiding marriage until conditions improve. Women find work easier than men and seem wary of wedded bliss in unsettled times.
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