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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1931

Page

5

Young Donovan's Kid at Rialto with Rex Beach debut

Radio Pictures presents Rex Beach's Big Brother adapted as Young Donovan's Kid at the Rialto. Richard Dix leads as the ambitious leader with Jackie Cooper as Midge Murray and Boris Karloff as Cokey Joe. Frank Sheridan, Marion Shilling, Bob Wilber, and Fred Niblo helm the cast and direction.

New York East Side Robin Stig Peter Beckel Rex Beach Radio Pictures Young Donovan Rialto Richard Dix Frist Cimarron Phe Yancey Cravat Jackie Cooper Skippy Midge Murray Frank Sheridan Marion Shilling Edward Shilling Dix Cokey Joe Boris Karloff Fred Elsey Collinns Bob Wilber Manilla Fred Niblo Kid

Confessions of a Co Ed kiss scene approved by director

Phillips Holmes and Sylvia Sidney shot eleven kissing takes for a scene in Paramounts Confessions of a Co Ed before the director approved the oscular incident that will be seen and heard on the screen.

Phillips Holmes Sylvia Sidney Paramount

Dear Miss Mason Letter Questions Dance Etiquette

A reader asks if his date behaved properly after discovering she had promised other escorts to the dance. The adviser replies he should move on, recommending pursuing other, more discreet girls.

Mason Dave

Dear Miss Mason A Cold Proposition Advice Letter

A reader from Mokena recounts dating a girl, claiming six outings with kisses only after each show. He asks Miss Mason if he should continue pursuing her despite her reluctance for further intimacy. The letter ends with a plea for guidance.

Miss Mason Electric Ark Rom Mokena Rialto Arenes

I Take This Woman at Rialto Theatre Sunday and Monday

Gary Cooper stars with Carole Lombard in I Take This Woman dramatized from Lost Ecstasy. The plot follows a society flirt who deserts luxury for a Wyoming ranch life, then returns to New York as her husband pursues reconciliation.

Gary Cooper Williams Powell Demgrate Rialto Theatre Gary Copp¢r Ecstacy Mary Roberts Rinehart Wyoming Park Avenue New York Carole Lombard Helen Ware Lester Vail Charles Trowbridge Marion Gering Slavko Vorpice

Freshman Seeks Advice on Boyfriend After Argument

A high school freshman asks how to repair a quarrel with her boyfriend after she confronted him about joking with another girl near her home. She admits regret and asks for guidance on apologizing and reconciling.

Mason

Dear Miss Mason Love Advice Backed by Earned Wealth

A reader seeks guidance on confessing lovesickness when financially unstable. The reply emphasizes building earnings and savings before revealing feelings to the beloved, advising practical proof of stability alongside emotions.

Student Seeks Advice After Boyfriend Lies

A letter from Rita asks for guidance about trust after she reveals the boy she has been dating has lied to her. The writer notes a desire to doubt him in the future and to believe friends are trustworthy.

Onon Belin Rita

Illinois Drives to Eradicate Barberry Plant Threat

Illinois residents are enlisted by state and federal agriculture departments in a campaign to eradicate the common barberry, a plant linked to recurring losses totaling about 50 million dollars annually in crop impact.

Illinois Departments of Agriculture

State highway project to be built with EIS approval

The state highway department has let contract for a road project to be built near Seat e Dridges with an environmental impact statement planned. Officials say the project will proceed after the EIS process confirms details and mitigations.

Tohdge Petrieee. Co Ir Eis A Tech

Paul Lukas Stars in The Vice Squad at Rialto Today

Paul Lukas headlines the Paramount drama The Vice Squad at the Rialto today and tomorrow. Kay Francis and Judith Wood play the women Lukas loves as the film traces graft and vice in a big city, with Lukas as a police informer in a tense, suspenseful plot directed by John Cromwell.

Paul Lukas Ruth Chatterton Paramount Kay Francis Judith Wood Lukas Vice Squad John Cromwell

Monkey and organ grinder roam Los Angeles streets

Readable text notes an organ grinder and his monkey appearing in a Paramount film Wo men Love Once wandering the Los Angeles streets to collect pennies between acting jobs.

Monkey Organ Grinder Paramount Los Angeles

Paramount Renames Rinehart Story Lost Ecstasy

Paramount changes the title of Mary Roberts Rinehart's Lost Ecstasy to I take is Woman. Gary Cooper and Carole Lombard are featured in the project.

Paramount Mary Roberts Rinehart Gary Cooper Carole Lombard

Ruth Chatterton Stars in The Magnificent Lie at Paramount

New Orleans serves as the locale for Ruth Chatterton in Paramount Pictures new star ring production The Magnificent Lie featuring cosmopolitan settings and social mood contrasts in a classic studio drama.

New Orleans Ruth Chatterton Paramount

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