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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1924
Page
2
Walter Roles promoting My China Doll at Wilson Theater X mas reveals two chorus types the beautiful and dumb and the beautiful and clever. He explains productions hire the latter for dance singing and stage presence noting many performers started in their teens and Barbara Browell is a 20 year old star training since age ten.
The Superior Court had a busy day with many cases disposed of including Joe Cockerell sentenced to ten years for second degree murder of Joe Jackson. Others faced sentences from two months to two years on various charges, some not pressed or suspended. The evening featured a campus treasure hunt and literary trivia with Trinity and Sigma Upsilon members hosting and honoring faculty with light favors and verses.
Fortnightly club at Trinity College Durham hosted Chi Delta Phi members in Southgate hall with an informal social. Furman A. Bridgers of Wigan acted as master of ceremonies and presented a Christmas program. Several intricate contests were staged.
Pensacola report states that G. N. Warren a gunner's mate first class was killed in an airplane crash on December 19 with details remaining sparse and the incident under investigation by naval authorities.
James Duncan of Quincy Mass a longtime vice president of the American Federation of Labor is slated to fill the remaining term of the late Samuel Gompers as AFL president The plan was agreed by AFL leaders in Atlantic City last August with an election at the next annual meeting expected to confirm Duncan as head of the labor federation.
An ad promises a five-pound Nation al Biscuit Co Fruit Cake in exchange for a stated contribution. The brief notice urges reader participation and outlines the exchange offer.
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