Broadway Melody Opens As MGM Musical Spectacle
The Stage And Screen hails The Broadway Melody as MGM’s first all talking all singing all dancing musical. Experts praise near perfect sound reproduction and the film’s musical comedy style with songs like Broadway Melody You Were Meant for Me and The Wedding of the Painted Doll. Anita Page Bessie Love Charles King lead a cast supported by noted New York musical comedy stars in a backstage Broadway tale with color sequences and spectacular stage acts.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Maryland
Spell Sone Ls
Broadway
Anita Page
Bessie Love
Charles King
New York
Olive Borden Stars in Love in the Desert at Academy
Dainty Olive Borden appears as an Arab girl in Love in the Desert shown at the Academy today. The Sahara locale follows a Briton sent to an irrigation project opposed by a native band led by a warlike sheik. Noah Beery as the sheik and Hugh Trevor as the English romantic lead. directed by George Melford.
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Olive Lorden
Desert Sharmer
Academy
Olive Borden
Desert
Miss Borden
Sahara
Noah Beery
Hugh Trevor
George Melford
Emil Jannings Betrayal Location Chosen in Swiss Alps
Preparations for Emil Jannings new picture Betrayal halted as cinema writers fix exact Alpine locale. The Bernese Oberland near Berne was chosen after research to align costumes and background with a Swiss setting. Jannings, Hans Kraly, and Hans Dreter have all studied the region.
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Emil Jannings
Alpine
Berne
Berner Oberland
Bernese Oberland
Germany
Apis
Jannings
Hans Kraly
Hans Dreter
Switzerland
Jack Holt Follows Alaska Quest to Hollywood Fame
Jack Holt, once a stage coach driver and Alaska seeker for copper or gold, later became a Paramount film star. His varied career includes civil engineering and cow punching in Oregon and the Southwest, with horsemanship propelling him to screen success in Sunset Pass.
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Jack Holt
Holt
Alaska
Dawson
Paramount
Oregon
Southwest
Holt Hag
Sunset Pass
Sunset Pass at Palace Promises Fire Rescue Drama
A film featuring flames and a daring rescue as a male lead saves Nora Lane from a range fire unfolds as the Palace presents Sunset Pass as today’s feature attraction.
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Nora Lane
Sunset Pass
Thieves Abandon Car After Fire Near Clearspring
Three men stole M. E. Smith's automobile from Western Maryland Railway yards. The car caught fire near Clearspring early yesterday, forcing the thieves to drive it into a field and abandon it after extinguishing flames. Smith, a yard conductor, notified Detective Elmer Smith, who traced the vehicle to Clearspring.
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M. E. Smith
Western Maryland Railway
Clearspring
Smith
Elmer Smith
Chute Leap Postponed Exhibition Jump Cancelled
The parachute jump by C. C. Moler of Potomac-Edison Co was postponed due to inability to secure the parachute for the scheduled time. Also notes on health ads, quoting Mrs. Black of Virginia praising Foley Pills diuretic for relief from pains and renewed well being.
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C. C. Moler
Potomac-Edison Co
Moler
Local Negro Receives Three Year Penitentiary Sentence
Samuel Giles of Hagerstown, a Black man, was sentenced to three years in the State Penitentiary by Judge Rodgers in Charles Town after being convicted of stealing chickens and geese from Tab Janney in Wearneysville. Douglas Morgan was acquitted. he is Giles’s brother-in-law and the two men were frequently together.
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Kearneysville
W. Va
Samuel Giles
Hagerstown
Rodgers
Charles Town
Douglas Morgan
Giles
Tab Janney
Wearneysville
Morgan
May Witness The Last Of Show Parades
Sparks Circus visits Hagerstown with afternoon and night parades expected to showcase the last of the glittering street processions. Once common, parades face possible curtailment as traffic and policy changes loom, though Sparks remains reluctant to drop the feature while offering many animals in cages for public viewing.
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Sparks Circus
Hagerstown
Sparks
Lydia E Pinkham Tonic Praised by Philadelphia Mother
Mrs Anxa Lopez of 1007 S Front Street Philadelphia narrates using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound before and after childbirth. She says it helped her recover from weakness dizziness and nerves and she recommends the tonic to friends.
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Philadelphia
Lydia E. Pinkham
Anxa Looperr
S. Front Street
Phila
Doctor's Syrup Pepsin Popular With Women and Children
In Monticello Illinois a longtime family doctor notes women and children are sick more often, with minor ailments like colds fevers and headaches. He attributes this to constitutional issues and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative remedy safe for babies, now widely sold and used across homes and drug stores.
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Monticello
Ilinois
Dr. Caldwell
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