Advertising Has Become Big Business In U S
Washington dispatch surveys advertising's vast scope in the United States. Estimates place the annual spend near billions across newspapers, magazines, radio, and promotional materials. The piece notes scattered, unrecorded expenditures from free publicity to matches and street advertising.
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U. S
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
United States
New York
Theuraeu
Frank George
Bureau
George
Plate Glass Workers Resume After Three Month Strike
Six thousand Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company employees returned to work today after union leaders signed an agreement ending the walkout. The pact raises minimum pay to 63 cents an hour for men and 55 cents for women, with hours set at 36 per week for non continuous and 42 per week for continuous operations.
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Pittsburh
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Mary Pickford to Wed in London
Hollywood reports Charles Buddy Rogers will wed Mary Pickford in England next March with a ceremony planned after Rogers sails from New York February 27 The couple also arranged for a British film role for Rogers and Pickford plans to travel eastward on March 15.
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Hollywood
Charles
Buddy) Rogers
Mary Pickford
Lonos
Rogers
New York
Kansan
Miss Pickford
Charlie Chan at the Opera Ends Tonight at Palace
Warner Oland and Boris Karloff star in Charlie Chan at the Opera shown at the Palace Theatre for the last time tonight. The program also includes a Fox News reel and Andy Clyde in Mister Smarty. Captain Calamity screens Friday only with Marian Nixon and George Houston in color, plus The Under Sea Kingdom and a Three Stooges cartoon.
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Hable
Charlie Chan
Opera
Palace
Warner Oland
Boris Karloff
Palace Theatre
Chan
Karloff
Fox News
Andy Clyde
Mister Smarty
Captain Calamity
Marian Nixon
George Houston
Trouble
Many Never Suspect Cause of Backaches
An old treatment suggests backache relief may come from addressing tired kidneys. The ad claims kidneys remove acids and wastes, and that functional disorders can cause nagging backache, rheumatic pain, swelling, and dizziness. It promotes Dean's Pills as a forty year remedy to cleanse wastes.
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Dean
Dizzy Dean Promises Show In Golf Championship
Dizzy Dean declared he would "show them guys what golfing is" and forecast his own success in the National Baseball Players Golf Championship opening in Sarasota Florida. He favored Lloyd Brown as the next best chance and put up 80 dollars for Brown's pool chance.
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Sarasota
Fis
Dizzy Dean
National Baseball Players
Dizzy
Lloyd Brown
Cleveland
No Dictatorship Fails in Arkansas Legislature
A resolution to create a unicameral legislature in Arkansas was killed by the House after a day of debate. Opponents called the plan a step toward dictatorship, ending the bid to reform the state’s lawmaking body.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
House of Representatives
Advo
Lawmakers divide over proposal with sparse support
The House recorded 16 votes in favor while 76 members opposed the plan, a tally echoing a similar 1935 defeat that drew 36 favorable votes.
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Cates
House
Rembrandt at Capitol Theatre Tonight
Charles Laughton stars as Rembrandt in the stage drama at the Capitol Theatre. The production arrives Friday with advance reviews highlighting the artist and lover’s role in the upcoming show.
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Rembrandt
Capitol
Charles Laughton
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