Ramon Novarro in Devil May Care at Fox Theatre Three Day Run
Ramon Novarro headlines the Fox Theatre three day engagement for Devil May Care the MGM all talkie adapted from The Battle of the Ladies. The Latin star delivers a robust vocal performance and strong screen presence backed by Dorothy Ordon Marion Harris John Mitjan and a stylish production with noted garden scenes.
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Ramon Novarro
FOX Theatre
Ramon Varro
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Napoleon
Novarro
Dorothy Orden
Mavion Harris
John Mitjan
Oth
Book chat and club meetings this weekend
The 19th Century club will meet Saturday afternoon with Mrs Rathorne and Mrs Baldrige leading a discussion of Wolf Solent by John Cowper Powys, chaired by Mrs Berdo. The Rebekah club convenes Thursday afternoon with Mrs Glatus Hencher. roll call features a St Patrick story.
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19Th Century Club
Rebekah Club
Glatus Hencher
St. Patrick
Free growing states listed for agricultural output
A dated note lists Nevada South Carolina Georgia Mississippi Arkansas Louisiana Texas and California as free growing states. It claims Louisiana is the largest throwing state and mentions production amounts of about 10 bushels.
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Nevada
South Carolina
Georgia
Mississippi
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
California
Twain and Hawley Speech Plan Sparked Appetite Humor
The Missouri Historical Society letter from Cyril Clemens recalls Mark Twain joking about introductory speeches and his own appetite while a committee asked him to introduce Gen Joseph Hawley at a mass meeting. Clemens also quips about distributing banquet provisions fairly among states.
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Twain
Mark Twain
Missouri Historical Society
Cyril Clemens
Webster Groves
Mark Twain Society
Joseph R. Hawley
Connecticut
Sas City Times
Last Battle Memorial Erected at English Spil Scene
In a 250 year old historical scene at English Spil and Selemoor the last battle site is marked by the stone of memory. An elderly woman Miss E Winter of Chzvy inspired the memorial after a vivid dream in which she saw a ghostly visitation urging its erection.
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Selemoor
E. Winter
Ch Zvy
Soldiers Remembered at Seagemoor Battlefield Site
Visitors note a stark contrast as an RAF camp sits nearby while planes circle the moor where Monmouth's followers fought with sickles and billhooks, a reminder of the historic clash recounted by London Answers.
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Seagemoor
Battlefeld
Monmouth
London
Tehmis of Sea Fauna and Suez Canal Currents
A recent lecture on hunts and customs of sea fauna explains how fishes and crustaceans have moved from the Red Sea into the Mediterranean via the Suez Canal. It notes that crabs took about 80 years to cross the canal and now spread along the Syrian coast, changing regional ecosystems.
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Suez Canal
Ited Sea
Fodian
Chey
Syrian
Indian Ocean
Fragmented Verse Notes From a Dusky Herald Almanac
The draft reads as a fragmentary literary note about red writings by tsarn. It mentions poems that are tired and triten from common ideas and references Tam O Shanter and a lone ache that defies easy explanation. The tone recalls a Herald’s uneven, single-sting assurance of poetic originality.
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Tsarn
Champion When the fleet ese in recently a force of gods invaded San Pedro
A comic clash unfolds as visiting seafarers and San Pedro longshoremen argue over strength and prowess on a carefree shore. A burly sailor boasts of a four masted schooner marking his chest, prompting amused retorts from the opposing crowd.
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San Pedro
Great Fire Destruction Across City With Enormous Loss
A massive fire at Lv 106 burned four hundred thirty six ores, destroying a0 houses and many public buildings. It razed 90 churches including St Paul cathedral. Property losses ranged from 8,000,000 to 12,000,000 pounds sterling, in 1904 currency. The Baltimore blaze caused about 90 million dollars in damage.
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St. Paul Cathedral
Baltimore
Sea Fog Fosters Dread Beneath Calm Seas
A historical quote notes that fear rises with fog as a ship struggles through dense mist. Passengers panic in heavy weather yet sleep through foggy seas, while paradoxically fog has caused more maritime disasters than any other element.
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Froia
Stanley Rogers
The Last Straw in a Fractured Tale
A wrathful woman vows to chase others to the ends of the earth while a cooler friend urges restraint and divorce. A misquoted remark about a man running away with a housemaid sparks mockery as dialogue reveals tension and social judgment.
Ivory and teeth auction at Antwerp earns large sums
A sale in Antwerp Belgium fetched over 140000 pounds of ivory and 286 pounds of bone with 2400 pounds of teeth also sold. Billiard teeth, known as billiard balls material, drew notable demand among buyers.
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Antwerp
Belgium
The Climax opens at Griam Theatre Wednesday
Universal presents The Climax, a sound film adaptation of Edward Locke's stage drama, starring Jean Hersholt and Kathryn Crawford. The production, touring internationally, features Leo Ditrichstein and LeRoy Mason with a focus on intense human emotion and ambition in a story about a young Italian girl's rise to fame.
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Universal All Dialogue
Edward Locke
Griam Theatre
G # Post
Leo Ditrichstein
Sole
Jean Mersholt
Universal
Acor
New York
Shuberts
Renaud Hoffman
Leammle
Kathryn Crawford
Hershel
Miss Crawford
LeRoy Mason
John Reinhard
Henry Armeita
Local Brighton Shopper Headlines and Regional Notices
Local brief notes recount Monday shopping by Mrs. H. B. Logan of Brighton as John M. Work plans return home from Milwau kee following his brother Marion Work Jr.’s death. Mohland family rem alr in Pekin, Iowa. Mrs. J. Gearminshaw retires to Packwood after visiting Charles Chandler. Fresh home made bologna sale at Cash and Carry Market Wednesday. Carnegie Institution calls aurora borealis noise a moot point. some observers report faint rustling during displays.
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John M. Work
Milwauk
Marion Work
Carnegie
The Wearing of the Green Ballad Origin and Revisions
The Irish ballad The Wearing of the Green appeared with United Irishmen activity in 1797. It was later revised by Dion Boucicault for his play Arrab at Pogue.
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United Irishmen
Lord Tire Manufacture Associations Insight on Cord Fabric
A description of the final stage in tire cord production notes that the sewing or binding operation ties cords with filling threads to form a fabric. It explains that filing threads are lighter than warp cords and spaced roughly two to three threads per inch to allow handling in calenders.
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America
Early rubber industry pioneers and London beginnings
The text notes figures such as Mancock starting in the rubber trade with a shop in Goswell Mews, London. It also mentions MacIntosh and Goodyear conducting investigations in rubber processes during roughly the same period, outlining foundational efforts in the field.
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Mancock
Goswell Mews
London
MacIntosh
Goodyear
Local Notices and Social Highlights From Ottumwa Area
Anna Marie Anderson visits town and joins Tau Alpha 80 initiation. R. Sizer and Joe Scaillon make brief Ottumwa visits. Mrs AE Allen and Vivian of Wayland shop here. Eureka Telephone Co stockholders set annual meeting March 13 at 8. News note on theater concert and local shopping trips. Auctioneers and shoppers frequent area venues with multiple names and places including Wayland Columbus Junction and Riverside.
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Eureka Telephone Co
Eureka School House
C. E. Babb
David Yemple
Keota
Washington
Wlc. Hedges
Wayland
Concert at high school entertains Tuesday evening crowd
A vocal and instrumental concert at the high school is set for Tuesday night at 7 30 admission. Ben Kelly of Des Moines visited Sunday at the A F Pearson. Mr and Mrs John Jenkins and family of Cotter were here Saturday shopping. Mr and Mrs J P Quinn of near Riverside were shoppers here Saturday evening.
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Ben Kelly
Des Moines
A. F. Pearson
John Jenkins
Cotter
Symphony Orchestra
J.P. Quinn
Near Riverside
Folly and Hypocrisy Distinction by Doctor Johnson
A quotation attributed to Doctor Johnson contrasts folly with affectation and hypocrisy. It defines hypocrisy as the burden of counterfeit virtue and notes that folly imagines innocence while lacking genuine qualities.
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Doctor Johnson
Ordinance for Western Territory Government Adopted
Congress passed the act titled An Ordinance for the government of the western territory on July 18, 1787, establishing governance for lands outside the original colonies. The measure marked a major step in organizing newly acquired western lands under a unified framework.
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Congress
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Riverside
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Wellen
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Westphal
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