Star Studded Queen Midnight Preview Show
The Queen Theatre opens with The Big Broadcast of 1936 at a mid night preview on Saturday featuring Jack Oakie and Henry Wadsworth with musical guests. Other today and Saturday features include The Payoff and Romance of the West in Technicolor.
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Queen Theatre
James Dunn
Jack Oakie
Henry Wadsworth
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Lyda Roberts
Oakie
Wadsworth
Cuba
Wendy Barrie
C. Henry Gordon
Radio Eye
Bing Crosby
Amos ’N’ Andy
Ethel Merman
Ray Noble and His Band
Bill Robinson
Thursday Feature A score of Hollywoods finest chorus girls
A score of Hollywoods pret tiest chorus girls selected for their beauty appear in the leg contest scene in the First feature. The segment highlights posed performances and glamour amid production sequences.
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Payoff sports columnist exposes gambling links in film
A Technicolor short shows James Dunn as sports writer involved with gambling circles and exposes crooked sports. The picture mixes thrilling action from horse racing, baseball, boxing, and football with a suspenseful climax. Romance of the West features Yosemite, Mirror Lake, and the Grand Canyon as outdoor Technicolor scenes.
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James Dunn
Yosemite Waterfalls
Mirror Lake
Grand Canyon
Quotes on new inventions and ideas
The passage asserts that many modern creations, from electric light to automobiles, are new ideas or technologies. It contrasts timeless sayings with a list of innovations including artificial ice, motion pictures, radio, and the internal combustion engine.
Revival Proclaimed for Texas Centennial Week Rally
A state wide committee representing multiple denominations designates March 9 to 13 as Centennial Revival Rally Week and orders interdenominational rallies in Texarkana Sherman Tyler Houston Harlingen San Antonio Austin Waco San Angelo El Paso Abilene Lubbock Amarillo Wichita Falls Dallas and Fort Worth. Governor Allred issues a proclamation urging citizens to support the revival as Texas nears 100 years of progress.
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Austin
Waco
San Angelo
el Paso
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Churches of Texas
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Winter Snow Suit Pattern 8670 for Children
Design in sizes 2 4 6 8 and 10 years includes yardage for 54 inch fabric. Pattern 8670 Old King Winter promotes warm outfits to keep children healthy in cold winds with ski pants and matching jacket and hat. The description notes woolen materials and a jack check look for the suit.
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New York Shop Promotes Bald Head Massage Device
A New York shop markets a mechanical scalp massage with dozens of tiny fingers for men experiencing hair loss. The ad mentions a policy banning beer before 1 PM in New York restaurants and notes a nameless property dispute at a downtown intersection. It also describes a sandwich vendor near Fifth Avenue and 45th Street with a zippered jacket and woolen cap. Pattern requests and address details for Winters Enterprise are listed.
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New York
Patricia Dow
Winters Enterprise
Fifth Avenue
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Bold 25 Cent Thedford Black Draught Ad
A Belton Texas household endorses Thedford s Black Draught as a reliable laxative for biliousness constipation and other digestive issues. Mrs Perry Hicks notes 21 years of use and urges every family to keep this medicine at home.
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Perry Hicks
Belton
Texas
Park gull scare plan prompts legal question
A fragmented note questions the use of a shotgun by the Park Department to deter sea gulls entering Central Park from the Atlantic. It notes the gun is illegal to kill the birds, and cites conflict between efficiency and public feeding rules.
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Park Department
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