Strongheart Dies at 13 Wild Hound of the Silver Screen
Hollywood mourns Strongheart the famed police dog whose war service with Berlin and Red Cross era built stardom. The canine actor, featured in The Silent Call Brown of the North and White Fang, passed after months of illness despite surgery attempts. Jane Murfin brought him to America eight years ago.
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Strongheart
Europe
Berlin
Jane Murfin
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North
Desert Song at Capitol Theatre Delights Warner Brothers Fans
Warner Brothers presents The Desert Song at Capitol Theatre, hailed as the screen’s first operetta and a climax of VitaPhone innovations. The musical play showcases lavish production as part of Warner Brothers’ rendering of the speaking photo play era.
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Warner Brothers
Vitaphone
Capitol Theatre
Spooky Terrors in Play at Rialto
Annabelle West, heroine of The Cat and the Canary, endures icy touches and vanishing friends as walls open and eerie sounds loom at the Rialto Theatre this week. The stage fright promises thrills at Wednesday and Saturday matinees, though the horror is make-believe.
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Annabelle ‘West
Rialto Theatre
Annabelle
Cat and Canary Haunts Actress as Curtain Falls
Theatregoers and writer alike suspect Annabelle West real name Anne Linwood. They believe the Hitchcocking horror of The Cat and the Canary grips Miss Linwood more than she admits, as she retreats to rest after the show and a simple meal.
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Suoa
Annabelle West
Anne Linwood
Miss Linwood
No Defense and Power ful Picture at Rivoli
No Defense at the Rivoli Theatre drew generous applause. Monte Collins, foreman of a bridge crew, loves the contractor's daughter and spanks her for smoking near explosives. Monte Blue and May McAvoy deliver strong performances in the period drama.
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Warner Bros
Rivoli Theatre
Monte Collins
Monte Blue
May McAvoy
Verbal nine word will admitted to probate in Stevens Point
John R. Rosholt lay dying when he uttered nine words that defined his quarter of a million dollar estate. The verbal testament was admitted to probate. Residences take 42 percent of the buildings in New England.
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Stevens Point
Wis
John R. Rosholt
Clinic Gas May Cost Life of Patrolman
Cleveland June 25 Physicians watch patrolman Ernest Staab hero of the Cleveland Clinic catastrophe who collapsed at home after working to save 21 lives. He rushed into the gas filled clinic during the disaster and helped carry victims before collapsing. Staab has no funds and his wife has worked since his injury as doctors report a relapse after days of improvement.
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Cleveland
Ernest Staab
Cleveland Clinic
Staab
Egg-a-day record set by Murphysboro White Leghorn hen
A White Leghorn hen on the Illinois poultry test at Murphysboro has laid an egg daily since February 24, reportedly the ongoing record in the southern Illinois unit of the state agriculture department's poultry experimental project.
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Springfield
Ill
Murphysboro
Southern Illinois
State Department of Agriculture
Poultry Experimental Project
Bright 10,000,000 Candle Power Light Aids El Paso Flights
A powerful beacon atop Mount Franklin near El Paso Texas is visible from 100 to 150 miles guiding aviators over Texas Mexican and New Mexican territories. The light stands as a nightly landmark aiding cross country flights and navigation for pilots in the border region.
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EL Paso
Tex
Mount Franklin
Simple method to dissolve blackheads with Peroxine powder
A plain ad-like instruction promises quick blackhead removal. Using two ounces of Peroxine powder, sprinkle on a hot wet cloth, rub briskly over affected areas, and claim that every blackhead dissolves in two minutes. The tone is promotional and instructional.
Farm bloc senators face little protest over debenture vote
WASHINGTON June 35 Farm belt senators who opposed the debenture feature of the farm relief bill report few protests from constituents. Senator Capper Kansas says he has received less than two dozen letters opposing the debenture. Chairman McNary says he has not heard protests. BACK BROKEN LIVES Day Ky June 23 Arthur Day, once Tennessee, has lived three years with a broken back from a slate fall in a mine and is expected to die within a year.
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Capper
Kansas
Senate
McNary
Agriculture Committee
Sergent
Arthur F. Day
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