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8-Highest note in
Guido's scale
11-Pleasant 13-Entomology (abbr.) 14-Snaro
15-A mat at the door 17-Soothe 19-Profix. Not 20-A newly married
weman
22-Farm animal 23-Regarding 20-Organ of hearing 28-Mineral spring 29-Arrive (abbr.) 32-Plant of the onlon
family
36-Ascended 37-Three-toed sloth 38-Payments for the
use of money 39-Egyptian aun-god 40-Mischievous acts 42-Eye (Colloq.) 44.Observe 45-Liquid Juice of
plants
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HORIZONTAL (Cont.) | VERTICAL (Cont.)
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inland waters
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12-Eagle
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16-Man's name (short) 18-Enclosure
21-0f great moment
23-Imbiber 24-Hose supporters
54-City theroughfare
(abbr.) 66-More indignant 57-There who dwell in 25-Gaping
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60-Point of compass
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discord 63-Answer (abbr.) 64-Worship 35-Busy insect
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length (pl) 6-Indefinits article 7-Plural of stadium 8-Rubber
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HARD JAT. TORSIO
DEBERTS
AN INTRODUCTORY. HISTORY
by
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W. KAY, M.A.
-W. L. HANDYSIDE, M.A, B.Sc.
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TALKIE TALKS
CHEVALIER EXCELS IN
“LOVE ME TO - NIGHT'
CAUGHT PLASTERED
OF HILARITY.
Jan Hay Thriller Due At King's. Theatre,
vonls the hidden mysteries, come- The Fairbanks' entertained near- dies and romances in a London ly all the visiting athletes at "Pick- Hotel. Then the Marx Brothers fair"-over two hundred and fifty
Vivian Duncan
In "Horse Feathers." All dut people including the first and fore-Divorce Talk Although shortly at the King's.
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Way
most of stars.
Still With Husband.
Los Angeles. The separation and probablo dl- vorce of Miss Vivian Duncan and her husband, Nila Asther, le an- nounced by their lawyers.
Edna May Oliver could not bear "Happy Ending.”
being away from her Hollywood Young Jackie Cooper's first real home; and left Broadway and is now chance after "Skippy"
in at work with Dix and Anne Hard- "Donovan's Kid," with Richard Dix, ing in "The, Conquerora." they are both splendid in it so I Ivor Novello will go to New York hear. "Transgression" a worn-out to act in his own play, "I lived with
- One of the lawyers said: story compensated by Kay Frances, you."
"Sunshine Suste" was re-named "She loves to go to places and Ricardo. Cortez and Paul Cavanagh. HAS WEALTH
do things, while he is just the op- In "Cracked Nuts"-we have Wheel "The Office Girl in U.S.A.
Their a recluse. On a consus lately in Hollywood posite, almost er, Woolsey, Edna May Oliver, andi Dorothy Leg. You will laugh at "for" and "again" prohibition, temperaments just don't. At, but this. Then "Happy Ending" with only twenty-three of the famous they are still living together until George Barraud (remembered in people voted "jor" prohibition- the question of property settlement "Last of Mrs. Cheyney"). Anne; hundreds are for a wet country-(so) and other matters are straightened
aut."Reuter. Director Rouben Mamoulian has large cast contributes to the sue- Crey and Benita Home. Millardam 1, every time).
Wynne Gibson expected stardom Miss Vivian Duncan, one of the introduced symphony of noses cess of the show. Joseph Cawthorn Webb the American director has into the latest Chevalier-Macdonald in a tiny bit as a Paris Doctor. I made a thriller of lan Hay's play. after 'Clara Deane," but instead has Duncan Sisters, who made their de- release "Love Me To-night." The Aubrey Smith as the Duke, Eliza All these due at the Queen's Then-been given a grand part in "Night but while still schoolgirls in 1918, after Night" with Mae West and, married the Swedish film star in Blanche Frederici, tre. pieture opens on a silent Paris beth Patterson,
George Raft.
July 1930. The Dunean Sisters ap- street. The first sound is the bang Ethel Griffies as the spinster Aunts
"Caught Plastered."
William A.Brady the famous peared on the stage in London, and of a clock, a street worker comes with Ruggles and Butterworth re-
magnste says that took part in broadcasting while Wheeler and Woolsey know their theatrical into view and hammers on a cobble-sponsible for the little humour. stone. Cameru travels to trump I always say a Chevalier play jokes and they know their public. "Cavaleade" was the finest thing he; here. asleep in a barrel, his snares trade must be seen at least twice, and this In "Caught Plastered" they step, saw in Europe, and if transferred Greta Nissen And Weldon Heyburn.
Hollywood. rythmic beats with the other sounds, is no exception-You will so much right merrily along on the broadway bodily from Drury Lane to Broad-
Miss Grota Nissen, the Norwegian Janitor sweepa street, windows more appreciate the music, the of hokum, and this film ranks highway would have been a riot.
Donald Cook and Evelyn Knapp film star, and her film actor hus open, rugs are beaten, horse hoofs camera work, the direction-and we above its more high-brow competi-
as soon as his land, Mr. Weldon Heyburn, have, pound, taxi driver trots a musical have Maurice-and then Maurice. Itors. This is followed by "Travel-will be married
with
Constance divorce comes through-also Mervyn decided to part. horn, in a window a girl starts a would ask nothing more. (King's).ling. Husbands,"
Roy (director) and Ginger
They have announced their se- Cammings, Evelyn Brent and Frankle phonograph, which picks up the
paration after slightly less than "Innocents of Chicago," Albertson. This picture is loaded Rogera. other notes, and little by little the
Gilbert Miller will stage "Anoterh six months of married life. orchestral background is added. Hollywood has hurlesquad itself with action, spiced with humour,
Miss Nissen says: The picture swings to the famous on many occasions bat in "Innocenta teurs and gun-play. It is so good Language" in London, under the of Auriel Lee with Edna strave in hanging on the wall of a of Chicago we have Elstree imitat- that you can forgive certain exag-direction ofincipal Dart. John van make a go of it, but we found wo humble little room Ah! thening its American prototype. Agerations. Recommended!
Followed by "The Doomed Bat- Bruten will make the characters could not agree. You can't get Maurice himself this name, by the typical fatuous young Englishman, bye, in the play) and he gives us (Henry Kendall) goes to Chicago to talion," which is highly praised by British, and transfer the locale to along without agreeing on things." . This first number "The Song of take over u business established by critics. Then the biggest money- Bloomsbury. Alfred Lunt and wife. Miss. Nissen dds that she will Parec." Ten musical numbers
out by Britain, Yvonne Fontaine will play their seek a divorce soon. in a relative who has mysteriously maker yet turned
Miss Nissen and Mr. Heyburn Buchanan In "Good-night' principal parts in Reunion in which more than two score actors disappeared. This is described as Jack
were adored in! made a flying visit to Tiajuana at take part comprise the novel music, the Universal Milk Company but is Vienna' musical play that will Vienna." They
at the London in "Caprice." Great artists the end of last March and were which is from the pers of Lorenzin reality a boot-leggers paradise be a great hit. All due
both of them.
married by a Mexican magletrato. art and Richard Rogers: It is with rival gangs operating same. Central.
Miss Nissen was born at Oslo, Nor- interesting to note that these men It is at one moment broad farce, and
way, and was on the stage before have written tunes for twenty-five at mother a rehash of second-class
she began her film career in 1925. gangster films. plays on Broadway in five years. Hollywood-made They have perfected the art of play- Bernard Nedell an American actor, ing story scenes in music, worldsį remembered here locally for splen- apart from the old-fashioned did work na the stoker in "Anna musical comedy style.
HOLLYWOOD GOSSIP.
Notes From Here And There.
Now that we are having Radio Christie" at the old City Hall, now films here, we shall have the highest ja famous London actor-manager paid mannequin in New York, now acts with a certain amount of a star, whom they claim is a mix- reality.
ture of Garbo, Dietrich and Craw- Gwili Andre (pronounced One might expect the Englishman ford.
to be "Put on the spot," "taken for Jee-lee Ondray) with Richard Dix.
a ride" or "bumped off" but nothing in "Rour of the Dragon."
John van Bruten's play "After All" was called "New Morala for Old" on the screen, and Margaret Porry played her original part in both versions.
"We have tried for six months to
She had important parta in "Hell's Angels," "Fazil," "Blonde and Brunette" and "Lucky Lady."
Some wit at Faramount remark- ed that Fredric March was being
ionized in the Cecil B. De Mile ns, "The Sign of the Cross," In the film March is killed by lions.
Oliver "Babe" Hardy has always tipped the seales heavily, but what do you think of it, he gained 17 pounds on his European jaunt, And "Babe" awcars up and down
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Bebe Daniels, I am glad to say, is scheduled for two films. "Radio Girl" and "Silver Dollar." Special Songs. Each song is written for a ver-
DOROTHY JORDAN, lain part of the story, and a certain character tu introduce. Chevalier
To Have Lead In sings in seven numbers, three of!
"That's My Boy.” which are solos. Jeanette (also her
escape from the We have not had any pictures name in the play) sings in live with happens, and his
gangs is a strain upon human here yet of Heather Angel, the Bri- but
Dorothy Jordan, one of the Dozens of minor one solo.
credulity. The women in the pic-tish film star who has been reported characters sing in chorus, even ture try their best to be Americanas signing to Fox. She was out screen's most prominent ingenues, Myrna Loy, and Aubrey Smith con- and tough, chewing gum as to the here playing the second parts with has been engaged by Columbia Pic tribute their little verses. Chief manner born. Personally, I derive Forbes Russell Co. many years ago. tures for the feminine lead opposite that the rrip was only a lot of hard among the ensemble numbers we much more pleasure from a real is now only in her early twenties, Richard Cromwell in "That's My worl have "Isn't it Romantic," which is Hollywood gangster thriller than but has had a fair amount of stage Boy." The story tells of the trials taken up and Bung in different
from this Elstree attempt to buries and screen experience. Was born and tribulations that beset an plays the mother.
recent 06 веер Dorothy Jordan's tempos by chorus's carrying it along
at Oxford where her father is a Don American football star, que one. [Queen's). til it reaches the heroine many
at Christ. College. This is her through the eyes of his mother and pearances on the screen have been miles away. All join in "The Son
childhood sweetheart. Mae Marsh in "Hell Divers" and "Wet Parade."" right name.-- "Deadlock," of a Gun is Nothing but a Tailor"
Why did John Tring refuse to and the duet between the two stars speak? Was he shielding someone? is charming "Love Me Tonight." Soe "Deadlock" with Stewart! We find a new Maurice-to me. Rome, Warwick Ward, Marjorie | He seems saddened, and gives us Hume. Annette Benson and others! too little of the sly humour in mystery story which nearly all and twinkling eyes. He
takes place in a Talkie studio, dramatic he Bortrays emo (King's). tional scenes and excels in the romantic one. Also, we miss the comedy.of Jeanette but she gives us her lovely voice and how beautiful she is. Charles Butterworth is funnier than Ruggles, he has a little more chance, that is all, Why only wherein the silly, simple musical numbers are quite agreeable. Jack criticism for this film is the lack of Hulbert best in it. Owen Nares, humour. Maurice always captures! me, but "Love Parade" still stands just himself. Good direction by
supreme, because it gave us every thing.
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"Sunshine Susie."
Renute. Muller enacts her original part from the stage version in Susie," British film "Sunshine
Victor Savile. This is the third: showing at the King's which speaks well for the film. (King's),
"Night World."-
The Story. Story? A lowly tailor loves a. Princess, and you will witness the
In "Night World" we have a fair heroine, astride galloping on a horse actually chasing a train which jumble of gangsters, chorus girls, Broadway, negro doormen philoso carries Prince Charming back to his phers, and night club life. Mae amall tailor shop. It all ends as we Clark is appealing. Low Ayres not would want. The acting all round
is grand-there are those who won-80 good 08 usual. Boris Karloff der why we rave over Maurice, then stealing acting honours, George Raft (now almost famous) good in
they can go to see lovely Jeanette. small "Bit." Breathlessly tense is The naughtiest of the dialogue were the final scene which carries most of "cut" long before they reached these the drama and almost makes this a shores, still lines we do hear some Auggestive ones from Myrna Loy really good film. Still, it is interest- (Countess Valentine) Butterworthing. (Central).
and Ruggles. I hear this Alm has broken all records in Shanghai. A
With the Latest Assortment of-Nuts!
WHEELER
Star Fentures.
Quite fair entertainment in the British flm-"Ghost Train." Jack Hulbert again taking honours. Then a story to be seen again, with magnificent. acting from Lional Barrymore, Kay Frances, and cast of Madge Evans, William Bakewell and Alan Mowbray.. "Guilty Hands" is god melodrama. Then one day of the All-variet programme, followed by the masterpiece which won all
IB honours and
outstanding.! George Arliss in "Disraeli." All coming to the Star.
'Due At King's. Kate Wiggins' famous novel made
WOOLSEY into Mary Pickford's unforgettable
QUEEN'S SUNDAY.
CRACKED NUTS
story, "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" with Marian Nixon, Ralph Bellamy, and Mae Marsh making this sugary sweet polly-anna play- just delightful. Followed by Para-: mount British film "Life Goes On" Hugh Wakefield, Betty Stockfeld | and Elsie Randolph. This story re-
Appealing to the taste and pleasing to the throat!
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