Dressed to Kill and Wickedness Preferred At Local Theatres
A sprawling screen feature showcases Dressed to Kill based on underworld life with Edmound Lowe and Mary Astor in leads, plus a separate screening Wickedness Preferred starring Lew Cody and Aileen Pringle. The articles describe Hot Heels with Glenn Tryon and Patsy Ruth Miller, filmed against La Jolla caves and Casa Manana backgrounds, including a dramatic steeplechase sequence.
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Lew Cody
Aileen Pringle
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Columbia Theatre
Evil
Florence Ryerson
Colin Clement
Hobart Henley
la Jolla
Calif
Casa Manana
Universal
Glenn Tryon
Patsy Ruth Miller
Notley Faces Parole Choice To Quit Smoking
Fortuna California 21 year old Ethel Notley was taken into custody for throwing a lighted cigarette from a car. She must abstain from cigarettes for six months or serve thirty days in custody with parole revoked if she violates the terms.
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Fortuna
Cal
Ethel Notley
Cautious Buyers Read the Classifieds Carefully
Cautious buyers are urged to read the Tribune Classified Ads carefully before acting. Advertisers remind readers that details vary by listing and that verification is advised.
Library and Columbia Week Program Listings
The listing shows a sequence of cinema and stage acts across two venues. At Library, aviation related film The Legion of the Condemned runs Monday to Wednesday with Dressed to Kill and Croska on Thursday and Friday, plus Vaudeville three acts Friday to Saturday and A Race for Life with Rin Tin Tin on Saturday. At Columbia, Mad Hour Modern Youth plays Monday and Tuesday, Wickedness Preferred with Lew Cody and Hot Heels with Horse Racing on Wednesday, and The Fortune Hunter with Syd Chaplin later in the week.
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Legion of the Condemned
Legion of the Condemned Ends Showing Today
Two rising stars Lane Chandler and Barry Norton headline The Legion of the Condemned at Library Theatre for a final day run. Wray and Cooper lead with Wellman directing, noted for Wings.
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Legion OF the Condem
Legion of the Condemned
Library Theatre
Lane Chandler
Barry Norton
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Young Norton
Legion
Fay Wray
Garry Cooper
William Wellman
Wages rise faster than living costs since 1913
The U S Department of Labor reports wage growth outpaced living expenses from 1913 to 1926. In 1920 hourly wages were 134 percent of 1913, while the 1920 cost of living reached 109 percent. Wages then dipped in 1921 and 1922 but remained about double 1913 levels, with 1926 buying 30.7 percent more per hour than prewar times.
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Washington
United States
United States Department of Labor Statistics
Lions to broadcast roar from African camp
Americans may soon hear lions roaring from a lonely African camp with a plan to lure them toward a microphone. The broadcast aims for a 30 meter wavelength between 6 and 9 30 p m London daylight saving time, with short wave sets expected to pick up the concert.
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London
Africa
Wavering Faiths and Global Rumblings From a Tribune Page
A column mixes notes on Feng the Chinese figure’s religious shifts from Christianity to Communism and back toward Sun Yat Sen’s principles. It cites Princeton Patagonia findings, Esau’s radio wave experiments with mice, Canada’s wheat record and a new national park, Panamax canal impact, and Makhenine’s incombustible fuel for aircraft.
Home Made Poems and a Mother's Advice
A humorous poem and a satirical letter discuss a mother's advice to girls about courting and propriety. The poet's mother warns modest behavior while a reader notes modern dangers like alcohol and cars, challenging old guidance. The piece includes a punchy aside from Hitch Magee, a horse doctor, and ends with a signed note to the editor.
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Hitch Magee
Hitch
Motorist killed fleeing officer after red light chase
Reading, Pa Aug 22 A man believed to be William P. Rice of Bellefonte was killed yesterday when the stolen car he drove crashed into a telephone pole while escaping a policeman after running red lights. A second man crawled from the wreckage and fled with head injuries.
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Reading
William P. Rice
Belefonte
Leading Role for Sarah Butler as NY Republican Chair
Miss Sarah Schuyler Butler daughter of Nicholas Murray Butler assumes the chair manship of the New York Republican State Committee following the death of George K Morris. She has served as vice chairman for the last four years.
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Sarah Schuyler Butler
Nicholas Murray Butler
New York Republican State Committee
George K. Morris
Sleep Excessive Sleep Is Vicious Habit
Dr H M Johnson University of Pittsburgh says sleep becomes a vicious habit when excessive Most people likely rest 6 1/2 to 9 hours But sleep harms when it interferes with active interests He studied 90 adults age 16 to 63 noting women rest longer and the mentally active sleep less CAUTIOUS BUYERS read the Classified Ads carefully
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Pittsburgh
H. M. Johnson
University of Pittsburgh
Johnson
Boone home in Missouri to be restored this fall
The Daniel Boone homestead in St. Charles County Missouri will be restored this fall. Now owned by F A Cures of St. Louis the massive rock house features large rooms and great fireplaces. Interior work uses heavy walnut and has been in progress by skilled workers for nearly a year.
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Daniel Boone
St. Charles County
F. A. Cures of
St. Louis
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