Postage Rates Change April 15 Details Given
Washington dispatch outlines April 15 postage revisions. Circular and printed matter rise to two ounces at three tenths of a dollar per two ounces, affecting ordinary circular mail. Post cards rise to two cents, government examples unchanged for letter rates. Distinctions emerge between third and fourth class mail, with merchandise treated as third class at two tenths per two ounces up to eight ounces, then fourth class. Parcel post adds a new special handling service at twenty five cents per parcel. rural route originations keep basic rates with service charge.
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Washington
Alm. Gilbert
Government
Tvarecd
Postal Rate Changes After April Lowest 5 Cents
The text outlines new postal rates with higher costs for smaller denominations and reduced fees on larger amounts. After April 15 the minimum rate rises to 5 cents and the top rate to 22 cents, with newspapers and magazines reclassified to third and fourth classes at 2 cents per two pounds by weight.
Bill Booster Says Odd Humor Is A Grand Thing
A quirky exhortation urges soldiers to control temper and avoid outbursts toward officers. The piece notes privates who previously had unruly tempers learned to refrain, advising four wheel brakes on temper as a personal guideline for discipline and steadiness.
How to Solve a Crossword Puzzle from a Historic Page
A reader instructions cross word grid defines horizontal and vertical words by numbered clues. It explains that letters fill white squares only, with black squares separating words, and notes many entries span common nouns, abbreviations, and proper names. The text previews numbered lists of horizontal and vertical clues and hints the solution will appear in a forthcoming page.
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de Puaszie
Horiontal
WEEK'S PROGRAM AT THE STRAND AT THE STRAND
The Strand presents a week of films led by The Narrow Street with Dorothy Devore and Matt Moore and Ruggles of Red Gap starring Edward Horton and Leis Wilson. Also featured are comedies Riddle Rider Ride Em Cowboy and Hot Heels with Constance Talmadge. Admission varies by show.
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Edward Horton
Leis Wilson
Red Gap
Nap
Bobby Vernon
Constance Talmadge Stars in Ming Toy in East is West
Constance Talmadge portrays Ming Toy, the Chinese girl heroine in East is West, at Strand Community Theater on Sunday March 22. The review praises her charm and versatility across the China and America scenes, highlighting the production’s lavish exterior sets and Kelly's dance hall sequences.
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Constance Talmadge
Asming Toy
Billy Benson
Ming Toy
Strand Community Theater
Miss Talmadge
China
America
Kelly's Dance Hall
Bensons
Cissy Fitzgerald Portrays Zilla in Babbitt at Strand
Cissy Fitzgerald stars as Zilla in the film Babbitt to be shown at Strand Community Theater on Tuesday March 24. The cast features well known names as the small town world Sinclair Lewis depicts comes to life through Fitzgerald who brings flair from her music hall fame and Frohman era stardom.
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Frohman
Europe
Ruggles of Red Gap at Strand Theatre
The Strand Community theatre screens Ruggles of Red Gap on March 1 with Edward Horton as the Americanized valet and Ernest Torrence as Cousin Egbert. Lois Wilson Fritzi Ridgeway Charles Fogle and Louise Dresser co star in this lively adaptation of Harry Leon Wilson’s novel praised as a top comedy of the era.
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James Cruze
Harry Leon Wilson
Ruggles of
Red Gap
Edward Horton
Ernest Torrence
Lois Wilson
Fritzi Ridgeway
Charles Fogle
Louise Dresser
Strand Community Theater
Seatson
Ruggles
Egtert
Leis Wilke
Klondyke
Kate
Eshawmes
Hollywood to Be Shown at The Strand March 26
The Strand presents the feature Hollywood on March 26 a Frank et al story about a Midwest family in Los Angeles. It reveals studio waiting rooms, actors off‑camera, Hollywood Hotel Boulevard bungalow courts and location work with humor romance and drama.
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America
Legion
Wliision
Nlolly Wood
Frank (Ouden
Strand
Strand Community Theater
Hollywoud
Hollywood Hotel
Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood
Let 'Er Back Starring Hoot Gibson in April
Bob Carson, a youthful cowboy and skilled horseman, faces a life changing choice as love tests a promise to a woman who befriended him during dark times while another ranch owner in the Pacific Northwest relies on his pledge to preserve her empire amid unfolding stirring events.
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Bob Carson
Great
Pacific Northwest
Let 'Er Back thrills at the Annual Round-Up show
Hoot Gibson stars in a seven play melodrama set around Texas duel memories and a Oregon host in a Pendleton round-up atmosphere. Bob Carson flees a shootout and wins trust from old rival and daughter of his former employer as gamblers note his riding skill.
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Bob Carson
Texas
Bob
Oregon
Thompson Ranch
Hoot Gibson
Strand Community Theater
Pendleton
Jackie Coogan In Modern Crusoe on Strand Screen
Jackie Coogan stars in Little Robinson Crusoe at Strand Community theater. The film promises adventure and excitement for children and adults alike and aims to surpass Coogan's previous work.
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Jackle Coogan
Jackie Coogan
Strand Community Theater
Jackie
Robinson Crusoe
Alexander Selkirk
Defoe
Crusoe
Fruit Tree Arches Line Roads Across France and Germany
Thousands of miles of highways in France and Germany are shaded by rows of fruit trees planted on either side of the road. Some of them are state owned and others are privately owned.
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France
Germany
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Danner
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Women First
Eva Novak
William Fairbanks
Kentucky
Our Gang
Little Ming
Shanghai
Jimmy Finlayson
Cissy Fitzgerald
Zilla
Babbit
Mr. Ruggles
the Buccaneers
Jimmy Finlays
Edwin Bateman Morris
Stan Lauriel
WLA
Marry Beaumon
Warner B
Harry Langdon
Omedy
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