Absolute Quiet at Fox Theater Portrays Enemies and Escapees
Metropolitan audiences are treated to Action Laughs Excitement in Fox Offering Absolute Quiet a drama about ten people including two escaped killers a screen star a governor and his assistant a wife and a ruthless financier seeking peace at his ranch. The cast features Lionel Atwill Irene Hervey Raymond Walburn Stuart Erwin Ann Loring Louis Hayward Wallace Ford Bernadene Hayes Robert Gleckler and Harvey Stephens.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Fox Theater
Lionel Atwill
Irene Hervey
Raymond Walborn
Stuart Erwin
Ann Loring
Louis Hayward
Wallace Ford
Bernadene Hayes
Robert Gleckler
Harvey Stephens
Fire Requires Fuel and Vigilance
A compact aphorism notes that fire, like any blaze, needs steady feeding and ongoing watching to burn safely. It emphasizes the twin necessities of supply and supervision to prevent danger.
Richmond Centennial program features Indians and fiddlers
Richmond residents enjoyed a day of celebration with aerial displays and dances by Old Time Fiddlers led by Ed Carris. Indian ceremonial dances drew loud applause as Junior hosts were announced for the centennial events. A free kids' movie drew a full house at the State theater with another showing planned tomorrow morning.
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Ed Carris
Rebekah Lodge
Marjorie Robertson
Evelyn Turner
Jane Stewart
Nora Buck
Rachel Negus
Louise Porter
Vera Stutsman
Louise Null
Theresa Ragan
Verna Bickel
Virginia Moore
Ruth Marie Morrison
Geneva Turner
Ruth Boyer
Hilda Brown
Francis Haney
Kddies
Ubh
Fingerprints on rough surfaces hinder identification
Fingerprints formed by hand moisture can be identified only on smooth or polished surfaces. On rough textures like unpolished wood iron stone textiles and some papers the ridge detail is insufficient for classification.
Ancient Durazzo and its fiery historic contests
Ancient Durazzo in Albania began as Epidamous near the seventh century B C. Territorial clashes sparked a chain of conflicts including the Peloponnesian War of 481 B C. The city changed hands repeatedly until the Kingdom of Albania was established in 191%.
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Durazzo
Kingdom of
Albania
Epidamous
Kingdom of Albania
Top on hogs ten ninety six
Market notes show hog prices at 10.96 per hundredweight, with weather outlook fair tonight and Thursday.
Farmers Fight Grasshoppers and Chinch Bugs in Mmuurve County
County farmers cope with two pests in a rare simultaneous outbreak. A carload of poison bran is on hand to combat grasshoppers and chinch bugs. County Agent Howard A. Hamilton says current supplies should suffice unless the chinch bug worsens significantly.
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Howard A. Hamilton
Largest poison sumach tree cut down near Fleetwood
Believed to be the largest poison sumach in Pennsylvania was felled near Fleetwood in Berks county. The shrub, a small woody plant rarely exceeding ten feet, typically reaches eight inches in diameter and around 20 feet high, a size described as very rare by the Department of Forests and Waters.
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Pennsylvania
Fleetwood
Tree Top Restaurant Opens Near Sceaux Varis Branches
In a tall chestnut tree at Sceaux near Varis a restaurant cafe opens with separate dining platforms resting on branches. Access is by a winding staircase around the trunk and food is sent from the ground in baskets tied to ropes.
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Sceaux
Varis
Delicacy Image of Tush Toms Through Antiquity
The piece traces tush toms as a cherished diet item from ancient times, noted as a delicacy and extravagance. It discusses how they were viewed as a fodder fit for the gods rather than a common table fish.
Arsonists Usually Get Fooled by Tiny Clues
Iowa fire marshal J Vincent Pyle says arsonists misjudge evidence and small overlooked details often reveal the crime. He notes motives include insurance, revenge, and thrill with insurance the most common. early reports and mo tive investigation help catch fire starters.
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Des Moines
INS
J. Vincent Pyle
Iowa
Pyle
State Office
Paris pawnshop bans loans on balloons after past leakage suit
A Paris pawnshop refuses balloon collateral noting a 60 year old case when a balloon fabric burst and leaked. The store holds a wide stock of goods including pans bicycles gold teeth toys sewing machines furniture and even a canoe in its storerooms.
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Paris
Kilowatt Hour Value Explained by Gas Comparison
A kilowatt hour is described as having a lent equivalence of 400 boot up or about 6.4 cubic feet of gas at his rating.
Sign Language Between South American Natives and English Couples
A London humorous note describes how South American natives converse by signs. When two English husbands with their wives meet in the street the gesture of hand to mouth followed by a nod signals a silent appointment to meet later at a specific inn.
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London
Spain Mineral Country Spain Contains Wealth
A brief note describes Spain as a land of notable mineral wealth with substantial resource potential.
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Spain
Visby Once A Hanseatic Power And Maritime Law Hub
Visby Sweden once a great Hanseatic power known as the city of roses and ruins. Its Visby Maritime Law influenced modern maritime law bases in many countries and remains a landmark in legal history.
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Visbby
Sweden
Roses
Hanseatic League
Early Lyceums and Paid Lecturers in Millbury History
An organized plan of adult instruction began as lyceum in Millbury Massachusetts in 1826. By 1839 over 3000 town lyceums existed and the practice expanded to paid lecturers addressing lyceums. A national organization formed in ISS and held conventions until Su.
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Lyceum
Millbury
Maas
Iss
Soap Plant of Tropical America Hidden Cleansing Power
A discussion of soap plants notes a tree from tropical America whose pulpy fruit reportedly cleans up to sixty times its weight in manufactured soap, highlighting its emulsifying properties and historical use for washing.
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America
Archaeologists Unearth Life-Size Egyptian King Statue
Archaeologists at Sakkhara uncover a life-size statue of an Egyptian king. The statue is enclosed by three stone cabinets with eye level ore holes, possibly allowing the king to look out.
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Sakkhara
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