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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1931
Page
11
The Columbia comedy Charleys Aunt produced by Christie opened at the New Dreamland Theater before an enthusiastic crowd. Two Oxford students, Jack Chesney and Charley Wykeham, invite their sweethearts Amy and Kitty to lunch and lose their planned chaperon.
The Great Meadow, a talking picture at the Rivoli Theater, adapts Elizabeth Madox Roberts as a finest historical narrative of the decade. Charles Brabin directs, following his previous film success.
Cleveland police report two armed men kidnapped auto driver Frank Werrimer after he stopped at a traffic light. He was handcuffed and a bag placed over his head during a lengthy ride that ended with a dry goods store robbery at Abraham Discount, where $113 was taken before the driver was released.
Los Angeles Feb 26 Miss Ethel Kenyon New York actress files suit for divorce against her husband film director Howard Sutherland alleging temperamental behavior and marital strain amid a contested split.
Cleveland area radio listings detail programs on WAM WWJ WGY and others for Thursday Feb 26 with shows from Bergen's Orchestra Gene and Glenn Abe and David and more. Nightline lineups include Ormandy’s Orchestra, Dan D. and various talk and music blocks across WABC WKBN WIR and KDKA with times ranging from early afternoon to after midnight.
An old advertorial promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy to stimulate bile flow and relieve inaction, claiming they cleanse the liver and improve digestion. The copy urges readers to seek the red-labeled Carter's pills rather than salts or laxatives, presenting pills as gentle vegetable extracts that restore bile flow.
A parsed dented listing shows a dense set of radio times and program names from WTAM and related stations. It outlines a long evening schedule with concerts, bands, talk segments, school programs, weather updates, and sign offs from late afternoon into night. Strong entities include WTAM, programs like Livestock, Columbia Mixed Quarter, and names such as Morten Downey, Lopez Orchestra, and Vega's Orchestra. The entry reads like a station timetable with numerous show titles and time stamps across a 24 hour block.
Chicago papers report a highly trained monkey named Dodo was buried in a coffin costing 200 dollars. The notice lists a late night schedule of performances and orchestras including Williams Orchestra and Car's Orchestra.
Fifteen sacks of walnuts each hollowed and stuffed with opium were seized on a ship in Istanbul. In St Peters burg Florida a waterfront home features a combined garage boathouse and seaplane hangar. Italy reports discovery of the first deposits in commercial quantities.
Radio Pictures spent over two months digging into McKinley period furniture for a five minute sequence in Hook Line and Sinker at Capitol theatre. The gag drew roaring audience reaction, while a silver gray snowshoe rabbit was hunted in Saranac Lake, first of its kind there in 15 years. A subway blast in New York set off 1,000 phones in the neighborhood.
If you have catarrhal deafness or head noises go to C. W. Philips or your druggist and get 1 oz Par mint Double Strength. Add to 1 pint hot water and a little sugar. Take 1 tablespoonful four times a day. This will often bring quick relief as the nostrils open breathing eases and mucus stops dropping. A simple inexpensive preparation pleasant to take. Adv.
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