Air Conditioner Installed at Henry's Theater
Henry's Theater introduces an evaporative cooled air conditioning system from Maryland Air Conditioning Corp to enhance summer comfort and sanitation. Proprieter Henry Weinberg debuts the device with the film Red Headed Woman starring Jean Harlow, promising adjustable comfort for patrons during the next two months.
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Henry’s
Maryland Air Conditioning Corporation of Baltimore
Henry's
Henry Weinberg
Weinberg
Jean Harlow
King Gillette Dies at 77 in California
King Camp Gillette, inventor of the double edged safety razor blade, dies at age 77 after years of illness. Born in Fond du Lac Wisconsin in 1855, he built the Gillette Safety Razor Company in Boston and later moved to California. His wife Alanta and son King G. Gillette were at his bedside at their ranch home outside Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
King Camp Gillette
Alanta E. Gillette
King G. Gillette
California
Boston
Gillette Safety Razor Company
Chicago
Gillette
London
William B. Nickerson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Fond du Lac
Pisconsin
Confidence Men Sought In Pennsylvania Swindle Case
Baxter Underwood twenty from Pittsburgh and John W Williams twenty three from Wilmington were brought back from York to face swindling charges against Sallie Sanders. Police announce both men are wanted in Pennsylvania on serious charges detainers will be lodged. Underwood identified Saturday by an elderly Harrisburg man as the man who took one thousand dollars in a confidence game. Williams is sought for breaking parole from a penitentiary. Both men are Negroes.
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Baxter Underwood
Pittsburgh
John W. Williams
Wilmington
York
Sallie Sanders
Pennsylvania
Underwood
Harrisburg
Two Arrests in Dry Raids Reported
John B. Saylor of 327 Jefferson Street was arrested Saturday afternoon on manufacture, sale and possession of liquor in a raid by Federal Prohibition Investigators Cushna Cushwa Tagg and Hail who seized whey and homebrew beer at the home. Marty Vaughn, former tax driver, was arrested Saturday night by Cushwa and Tags on sale and possession charges after 12 pints of whiskey were found in Vaughn's car, which was confiscated.
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John B. Saylor
Jefferson Street
Charles E. Cushna
Ralph Tagg
Harold Hail
Marty Vaughn
Cushwa
Vaughn
Youth Given Six Months In Jail For Liquor Case
Six months in Franklin County Jail plus a $100 fine and costs were imposed on Dollard Hebert Cahels N by Judge Watson R Davison for possession and transportation of liquor. Police Chief Byers said Hebert admitted hauling liquor from Hagerstown for distribution in Chambersburg. He was arrested last week with a quart jar of liquor.
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Dollard Hebert
Cahels
Franklin County
Watson R. Davison
Byers
Hebert
Hagerstown
Chambersburg
Drys Pictured In Convention and Newsreel Highlights
The Herald-Mail Universal Newsreel features Prohibition Party leader William D Upshaw at Indianapolis conventions with sharp remarks on liquor and prohibition. It also showcases Dublin Eucharistic Congress attendance, Ben nett Griffin and James Mattern’s round-the-world start, the Navy dirigible Macon nose-raising, and hog price rises at Fontana California. The Colonial Theatre presents Cohen s and Kellys in Hollywood starring George Sidney and Charlie Murray with a starry supporting cast.
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Prohibition Party
Indianapolis
Willam D. Upshaw
Georgia
Herald-Mail Universal
Upshaw
Lens
Graham McNamee
Dublin
Phoenix Park
Cariinal
Lauri
Bennett Griffin
James Mattern
Macon
Akron
Colonial
Colonial Theatre
George Sidney
Charlie Murray
Cohens
Kellys
Hollywood
Murray
George Sidneyr
Sidney
Foster
Miss Clyde
Emma Dunn
Esther Howard
Eileen Percy
Dorothy Christy
Luis Albert
John Roche
Robert Greig
Tom Mix
Lew Ayres
Sidney Fox
Boris Earlo
Genevieve Tobin
Red Headed Woman Opens at Henry's Theatre
Jean Harlow stars in Red Headed Woman at Henry's Theatre in MGM film. The plot follows a stenographer driven by wealth and ambition, using sex appeal to climb social ranks. Harlow underwent a striking alteration in appearance to fit the title role amid a sensational adaptation of the Brust post seller story.
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Jean Harlow
Henry's
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Katherine Brust
Miss Harlo
Ted
Chesterfield Cigarettes Highlight Blending Method
The ad extols Chesterfield cigarettes as blending every tobacco type to impart heat qualities from all varieties. It compares the process to crossing fruits by Burbank and claims Chesterfields are milder, reducing harshness. It appeals to a nicotine market amid high pressure eras, noting rising switch rates by both men and women.
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Burbank
Mixed fortunes for Tige as title and millions loom
The story follows Tige who wins a title and millions but leaves disrupted homes and disillusioned men in her wake. A strong cast features Miss Harlow and Chester Morse, known for Abibit and Miracle Man, in the male lead.
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Tige
Miss Harlow
Chester Morse
Two Seconds Star Loiters Between Takes In Electric Chair
Edward J. Robinson stars in First National's Two Seconds at the Maryland Theatre. The article notes superstition and ambition in Hollywood while describing Robinson resting in an electric chair between scenes during the death call sequence.
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Hollywood
Edward J. Robinson
Maryland Theatre
Rawo Robinson
Regular truss adjustment urged by local expert
Local truss fitter H. R. Rudy of Rudy Rexall Pharmacy warns wearers to schedule regular truss adjustments to match changing physical conditions. Improperly fitted devices risk worsening rupture and higher costs, while Rudy Rexall offers expert fitting and examination as exclusive Akron Truss Fitters in the city.
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H. R. Rudy
Rudy Rexall Pharmacy
Rudy Rexall
Ady
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Jimmy Starr
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