Two Wealthy Heiresses Draw Camera Fire At May Ball
New York gossip notes Doris Duke and Barbara Hutton in a clash of public courting and paparazzi. Doris, engaged to Prince Mdivani, stays guarded and private while Barbara freely poses and flees photographers at the May ball, prompting comparisons between the two young fortunes.
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New York
Doris Duke
Barbara Hutton
Woolworth Sons
Prince Mdivani
Doris
Barbara
Duke Tobacco Dynasty
Camermen
J. P. Morgan
Noted speeches highlight John Ruggieri pushcart prize
John Ruggieri won first prize for the nearest and most attractive pushcart in the Second Avenue sidewalk market. Al Smith awarded a medal and Ruggieri thanked the Smiths, praising pineapples oranges and onions and hoping the speech spurs more beefness in Second Avenue trade, tying craft to the New Deal era.
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John Ruggieri
Second Avenue
al Smith
Signor Ruggieri
Tracy's Changing Ways Reflect Broadway Glamour
Lee Tracy has returned from Hollywood to New York and shows less of his dawn calling habit. The actor remains a Broadway regular, still loved for his humor, though the sunlit climate seems to have softened one of his most charming traits. Two Fifth Avenue firms lack visible names on their buildings, requiring a pass for stock exchange access.
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Lee Tracy
Hollywood
Caballero
Tracy
Broadway
Ralto
Jimmie W
George M. Cohan
Fifth Avenue
The
Stock Exchange
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