Pola Negri in The Woman on Trial at Columbia
Pola Negri stars as a self sacrificing mother in The Woman on Trial, a deviation from her vamp roles, showing a wistful, sympathetic woman who marries for wealth while sacrificing personal happiness. Also notes sound film expansion and previews Hot News with Bebe Daniels and Neil Hamilton.
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Pou Negri
Columbia
Paramount
Pola
Bebe“Daniels
Neil Hamilton
Bebe Daniels
Miss Daniels
Woman killed in auto accident near Sharon
Sharon, Pa., Aug. 14. Mrs. Cornelia Morrison, 68, of Alliance, Ohio, died early today when her husband’s car collided head on with a Sharon Police Department car driven by Harold Higgins on the Sharon Greenville road. Morrison’s jugular vein was severed after being thrown through the windshield. he died later at Buhi hospital. Neither driver was injured. John Ward Sr. of McKeesport escaped with minor bruises.
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Sharon
Cornelia Morrison
Alliance, O
Harold Higgins
Sharon Police Department
Sharon-Greenville
Morrison
Buhi
Higgins
John Ward, Sr
McKeesport
Jilted Man Sues For 1600 In Washington County
Jonathan White seeks $1600 from Flora Foreman in Washington County Court after she promised marriage but failed to wed. The suit stems from a gift he says he gave her under that promise. Cautious readers are advised to inspect Classified Ads carefully.
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Monongahela
U.P
Jonathan White
Flora Foreman
Washington County
Miss Foreman
Trader Horn Film Deal Sparks MGM Purchase Patent
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer announces it has purchased motion picture rights to the widely read nonfiction work Trader Horn. The deal follows MGM’s recent announcement that it secured rights to the best selling nonfiction book of the prior year.
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Metro
Goldwyn-Mayer
Something Always Happens at Columbia Theatre
Horror thrills mark the final show of Something Always Happens at the Columbia. Neil Hamilton and Esther Ralston star in a mystery that pits Chang-Tzo the escaped Chinese criminal against a bored American girl and her fiancé as eerie events unfold in a deserted London manor. The jewel drama drives suspense while doors open mysteriously and knives fly. Universal plans Broadway and Show Boat productions in New York.
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Columbia Today
Neil Hamilton
Esther Ralston
Sojin
Chang- Tzo
Brilliant
Roderick
Tibet
Diana
House of Mystery
London
Roddie
Rickard Cleans Up $75,000 in Market
New York August 14 Tex Rickard a market personality stood $75,000 ahead on the stock market after buying 1,500,000 bushels of wheat. Since the purchase wheat rose from 3 to 4 cents he remarked he never saw such luck and credited his idea to reading the papers and using his bean.
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New York
Tex Rickard
Rickard
Foster's Five Dollar Pile Treatment Exposed
An advertisement from Massillon Ohio promotes E. A. Foster's pile treatment at two dollars. The claim asserts banishment of piles with a five dollar pile remedy, dated August 7, 1951.
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St. Patrick
Ireland
Foster
E. A. Foster
Massilon
Ohio
Explanatory Notes From The Warren Tribune Poems
A block of letters and notes regarding local poetry, readers letters, and social musings from Warren Pennsylvania. It samples interactions between readers and the Tribune including poems, dedications, and commentary on Home Made Poems and other topics.
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Shiribus
Warren Tribune
People of
Warren
Dentist Dr Burns Opens New Liberty Street Office
Dr G W Burns announces the opening of his dental office on the corner of Liberty St and Third Ave opposite the Library Theatre. The office is in the former space of the late Dr R W Stewart. Dated 8 11 83.
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G. W. Burns
Liberty St
Third Ave
Library Theatre
R. W. Stewart
Big business power and crime loom in a shifting era
The piece surveys the rise of large corporations and the wealth they wield, praising leaders like George B. Cortelyeu while noting public indifference to billion-dollar firms. It contrasts executions at Sing Sing, Dupont stepping down at General Motors, and Dr. Dodd’s upbeat South outlook with GM’s brisk first-half 1928 results.
Death by Own Action Debate Ends in Rescue
A discussion on suicide in a newspaper led Mr. M. Meletious Golden to ask Police Lt. Krimm why he should not take his life. The officer pretended to search a book and gave five reasons, resulting in Golden reaching an ambulance and safety. The Tribune carries the ad.
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M. Meletious Golden
Krimm
Golden
The
Tribune
Sacrifices Life In Vain To Save Brother
In Cambridge Mississippi two brothers 14 year old Jimmie Creedon and 3 year old Alfred drowned after tumbling into Broad canal while playing on the bank with five other children. Both boys fully clothed entered the water attempting a rescue as bystanders used sticks but could not reach them.
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Cambridge
Angi
Jimmie Creedon
Alfred
Jimmie
Dry rot question lingers on Al Smith backing forces
The Flint Daily Journal notes that while no statement has been issued yet, there is expectation that the factions supporting Al Smith may address concerns described as dry rot. The report signals forthcoming commentary from the allied political groups.
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al Smith
Flint Daily Journal
Boy Burned By High Tension Cable Near Washington
Edward Stewart, 11, of Lockhill near Washington, was critically burned while playing on a tower supporting a 25,000 volt high tension line. Physicians said he had little chance of recovery.
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Washington
U. P
Edward Stewart
Lockhill
Here
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Say “Talkies
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Apollis
John
Miss Kenugen
Care Tribune
Tim
Lima
Yours Truly
Goodby
M.C
Y. W
Lucille R
Daniels
Hot News
Paramount Picture
Pnthe News
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Reginald Denny
Daddy
George B. Cortelyeu
Sing Sing
Dan” Graham
Kalanowski
George Appel
Appel
Pierre S. Dupont
General Motors
Raskob
Dupont
Smith
United States
North Carolina
Georgia
Norfolk
Richmond
Greensboro
Atlanta
Southern Plains
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Carls
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