Gloria Swanson Debuts Singing In The Trespasser Gowns
The Stage And Screen notes Gloria Swanson’s screen talking and singing debut in The Trespasser by Edmund Goulding. The article highlights her lavish costumes created for the United Artists film, with Parisian gowns, hats, jewelry, and accessories, each with a unique coiffure. Supporting cast includes Robert Ames Henry B. Walthall William Holden Blanche Friderici Parnell Pratt Kay Hammond Wally Allbright Mary Forbes and Marcella Corday.
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Gloria Swanson
Edmund Gouldtfig
United Artists
Bwansoh
Miss Swanson
Robert Ames
Henry B. Walthall
William Holden
Blanche Friderici
Parnell ‘Pratt
Kay Hammond
Little
Wally Allbright
Mary Forbes
Marcella Corday
Audiences to weigh verdict on The Virginian at Maryland Theatre
Preview critics hailed The Virginian as the Covered Wagon of talking pictures. The Owen Wister pioneer tale on Western cattle ranges offers a sweeping epic with strong visuals and rugged frontier drama.
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Maryland
Talking Pictures
Owen Wister
Western Epic "Romance" Set as First Outdoor Sound Film
The adaptation of the Owen Wister novel stars Gary Cooper Walter Huston Richard Arlen Mary Brian and others under Victor Fleming. Critics hail it as an all outdoor production on audible film with flawless direction and a near perfect ensemble.
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Sar-Marke
Owen Wister Quick
Gary Cooper
Walter Huston
Richard Arlen
Mary Brian
Eugene Pallette
Chaster Conklin
E. H. Calvert
Helen Ware
Victor Fleming
Surprise Night at the Palace Theatre brings laughs
Tonight at the Palace Theatre a Fox feature comes with Olive Borden in Come To My House plus Fox News and a Newlyweds Comedy Snookums. Boxes and surprises abound in a fun show with a risk free spirit and lavish giveaways. Tomorrow Ronald Colman stars in The Rescue with Thanksgiving Eve bonus surprises.
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Palace Theatre
Il “Ou
Fox
Olive. Borden
Fox News
Palace
Ronald Colman
United Artista
Mit
Arithmetic tests under way in Washington county schools
A series of tests in arithmetic are being held in all grades of Washington county schools to diagnose weaknesses and focus attention where needed. Reviews should finish sometime this week. English tests will follow in all grades outside the eighth.
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Washington County
Ina Claire dazzles in Hollywood debut in The Awful Truth
Ina Claire arrives in Hollywood to film The Awful Truth and wow audiences with a bold screen presence. The Colonial theatre features her in the movie with a supporting cast including Henry Daniel Theodore Von El tz John Roche Paul Harvey Blanche Frederici and Jacqueline Dyris ahead of showings today and tomorrow.
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Claire
Hollywood
Miss Claire
Colonial Theatre
Henry Daniel
Theodore von Eltz
John Roche
Paul Harvey
Blanche Frederici
Jacqueline Dyris
Woman Killed as Husband Is Injured in Baltimore Crash
Mrs Irane K Trumbo aged 68 was killed and her husband William 60 seriously hurt when an automobile struck them as they crossed Park Heights Avenue in Baltimore. Driver Frank Shea was released in custody of his attorney for a Traffic Court hearing scheduled tomorrow. The couple had been visiting friends and had left their car parked across the street before they started to cross.
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Baltimore
Irane K. Trumbo
William Trumbo
Park Heights Avenue
Frank Shea
Trumbos
Park Heights’ Avenue
Shea
Divorce Granted Audrey Neville Separates From Charles
Audrey I Neville is awarded a divorce from Charles Neville on grounds of abandonment. The ruling confirms the breakup and assigns dissolution of the marriage, reflecting a formal judicial decision.
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Audrey I. Neville
Charles Neville
Vinol claim card promises rapid weight gain and pep
An advertisement features Mrs F Miller describing forced eating leading to a 16 pound gain after taking Vinol, a cod liver peptone and iron tonic. Text claims Vinol improves appetite, sleep, and energy in nervous, tired, or anemic people, noting that the first bottle often adds weight for children or adults.
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Cauffman and Co. Adv
Jersey City Fiancé Kills Woman After Rival Visit
Edward Maher of Jersey City New Jersey shot and killed his fiancée Helen Wittpen after seeing a rival drive up to her house. Maher returned the next day with a revolver and pinned Wittpen against a wall before firing. Wittpen belonged to one of New Jersey’s most prominent families.
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Edward Maher
Jersey City
N. J
Helen Wittpen
New Jersey
Why Women Enter Business In Modern Society
In New York on November 19 Mrs Louis Slade regional director of the New York League of Women Voters argues women must enter business to ensure home occupations are carried out honestly. She traces historical shifts from home canning and bread baking to men running mills and bakeries and asserts women now step into the business world to oversee these activities.
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New York
Louis Slade
New York League of Women Voters
Pirates Rampage Near Hong Kong Kills Guards Kidnaps Passengers
Two guards were killed and about 70 passengers kidnapped with $20,000 looted in renewed pirate attacks near Hong Kong. The passengers are held for ransom, with officials attributing the surge to troop withdrawals from Kwangtung.
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Hong Kong
Kwangtung
Vatican to Hold Secret and Public Consistories
Official announcements in Vatican City indicate the Pope will convene a secret consistory on December 16 and a public one three days later. The move is seen as likely to appoint Cardinals to fill the many vacancies, with 58 of 70 seats occupied due to deaths.
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Vatican City
Woman in Arkansas Credits Pinkham Product After Illness
Mrs H A Apama of Little Rock says she was sick for three years after childbirth and could not walk, eat, or sleep until using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports improved health, runs a large family, and keeps a bottle in the home while recommending the remedy.
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Little Rock
Ark
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mas. H. A. Apama
Arkanass
Valuable Realty Sold At Auction
Auctioneer Joseph C Snyder sold three properties before the Court House in a seme day afternoon session. A double frame house on South Cannon avenue brought $3600 to Lillie Lash ey in settling an estate. A Summit avenue property sold for $7300 to George S Stevenson from Grafton Downs as assignee. The John F Gross 75 acre farm in Rohrersville district sold for $80.75 per acre to Joseph Moser. Seven acres of adjoining mountain land sold for one dollar per acre.
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Joseph C. Snyder
Court House
South Cannon Avenue
Lillie Lashey
Summit Avenue
George S. Stevenson
Grafton Downs
John F. ‘Gross
Rohrersville
Joseph Moser
Music Feature At Revival Campaign Beav er Creek Church
Rev. Hiram Van Voorhis preached a power filled sermon Why I Am a Christian to the Beaver Creek Church of Christ audience. Irene Binning Beaver Creek sang a beautific solo He Knows Ruth Kline Smithsburg and W W Elmer San Mar performed a duet Some Day He's Coming The illustrated song was directed by the evangelist with the congregation joining in tonight’s program led by Harvey Swope and others.
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Beaver Creek
Instruments Highlighted in Lauds by Mearle and Sans
A fragment notes that Mearle and Sans will present instrumental selections during Lauds. The brief mentions a schedule of performances with a focus on instrumental pieces, signaling a concert style religious service.
Potomac Edison Lineman James Goodman Killed in Frederick
James Goodman twenty four year old lineman for Potomac Edison Company was electrocuted yesterday afternoon while repairing a dead wire on a pole outside the substation on East Fifth Street in Frederick He slipped and touched a live wire carrying 6900 volts Goodman lived about a mile from Frederick and is survived by a wife and several children A coroner s jury investigated and found death accidental
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James Goodman
Potomac Edison Company
Frederick
East Fiith Street
Goodman
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