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CINEMA SCREENINGS SHANGHAI RICKSHAS. Does Smoking Affect
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HOARD TO CONTROL, ALL MAN-HAULED TRAFFIC
Your Throat?
If you are a smoker the chancer aro that you will at some time or another be the victim of that de prossing ailment smoker's throat': Human, bellovable,' dewn-to-carth
Shanghai, Mar, 21.
depressing becauya it means по ronance is combined with sparkling
smoking for a time, which to the mar The Shanghai Municipal Council who loves his pipe or cigarette is humour and heart-tugging drama lo "Chance at Heaven RKO-Radio Ple- look definite action this afternoon causa enough for low spirits. If you tures' film version of Vina Delmar's regarding the ricksha situation by are afflicted with smoker's throat Respirolds Tho antineptic popular Liberty Magazine story, agreeing to appoint a paid board, try which presents. Joel McCres, Ginger Consisting of one foreignor and vapours released while the lozenges dissolve in the mouth oathe the Rogers and Bfarian Nixon in the lead. Chinese, to supervise the inflamed membranes and provides (operation of the whole system. pleasant and satisfying, substitate ing roles. Based on the love pr blems and search for happiness efļ The newly appointed board will for my lady nicotine.
To the inveterato amoker Respirolds three young people, "Chauce at bn vested with wide powers. It are invaluable, keeping the throat in Heaven" will appeal with special can issue or cancel licences, and healthy condition, anti to non. craving to the heart of youth. It will will be responsible for enforcing smokers they are equally helpful as Immediately understand a boy's ambl-a maximum charge of 80 cents preventative of, as well na a cure
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|for coughs, sore throat, colds, tion to escape his monotonous rut; daily for ricksha pullers. sympathize with him when his re the committee will have power spiroids are obtainable at all chemists, bronchial troubles Kenorally. Re mance with a social butterfly goes to forbid trafficking In
or at $1.20 per battle, post free, from nwry, and feel a glow of satisfaction leences, and effect many other The Dr. Willlams Medicine Co., 451. when he eventually finds true love improvements in the system. Elangse Road, Shanghai. with the sweet and wholesome girl be: Our Own Correspondent. has known all his life. The comedy! efforts of Andy Davina and Lucien Littlefield add zest to "Chance Al
new-
Heaven," and Virginia Hammond, ladsome young Wall Street. king, George Meekor and Ann Shoemaker anens to-day at the Queen's Theatre, round out the cast of supporting Ricardo. Cortes, Richard Bennett, principals. Williams Seller directed. Elizabeth Young and Sharon Lynne nre prominent in the large cast. The "A Bedtime Story"
film, an original by Alico Duer Miller, Evening POAL Maurice Chevaller's Intest starring famous Saturday picture, "A Bedtime Story," comes to writer, was directed by Erle Konton. the Queen's Theatro on Saturday and "Big Executivo" Is the story of to Alhambra Theatre on Sunday. The generation financler played by Ricardo famed French star's pouting lower Cortez, who skyrockets to fortune lip and straw hat are set off against with his clever manipulations in the a background which Includes Helen market. He has clear mailing until Twelvetrees, Edward Everett Horton, attempts to swing a deal with a Adrienne Ames and Baby Leroy, the gruff, blustering, old-school financial year-old youngster who won himself Power, played by Richard Bennett. the role in the picture in competition Complications ensue when Bennett with a thousand other babies his own covers that Cortez is in love with age. "A Bedtime Story" is the talas great-granddaughter, and he de of a new Chevaliera Chevalier, who clues to break the impending match goes in a big way for the "bables and Cortez at the same time. But, this ense, it's the one-year-old dramatic series of events follows, in babe he's interested in, and not the which the two powerful rivals are feminine type he's pursued, and been attempting to strip the other of reen gathering their forces, ench pursued by in previous pictures. The picture ecmen to an amusing Power, glory and wealth. The film elimux when Maurice, Miss Twelve renches its conclusion in an exciting trees, the baby, and Horton go to the and unusant
Making her house of Maurice's Banece for A screen debut in "Big Executivo" Is weekend. The events that follow los York socloty girl, whe plays the role Elizabeth Young, prominent New him the fiancee, almost lose him Miss Twelvetrees, but bring things to nof the Commodore's great-grand-
daughter, whimsical end. Norman Taurog, director of such Blata as "Skippy" und "The Phantom President," was in charge of the filming. Chevaller sings neveral songs.
"Hoopla"
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"Counsellor at Law"
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The contention that one sercen star is fentous of another received darnaging blow when Bebe Daniela took the leading role oppanita John If Johny Dow, Clara's mischievous Barrymore in Universal's premier lit, little cousin who is making his home "Counsellor at Law," showing at the with "The Red Head" returns to took part for the express purpose of Alhambra Theatre. Miss Daniels old neighbourhood in. Brooklyn, N.Y., he will certainly be the head man among his old pals. For Johnny, bo it known, made his debut in nictures
sppearing with Mr. Barrymore. Far from wanting the limelight all to her self, she was anxious to support such
in fact in "Aunt Clara's" very own distinguished actor as this youngest picture. It happened like this member of the "royal" family, As "Hoopla the Fox Film, now at the Regina Gordon the faithful secretary Law." Bisa Dantels King's Theatre, las a carnival back-in "Counselfer ground and the opening sequence, become the ordinary American work Aimed at night, shows a real honest ng girl. Her costone is the typical to-goodness carnival, with freaks, business dress, plain and severely
Ferris tailored. Just at the time "Coun dancers, merry-go-round, wheel, giant swing, and everything, sellor at Law" was to go into produc Hundreds of extras provided the tion at Universal City, Miss Donlels crowd atmosphere. Clara wasn't was offered the leading role in the scheduled for work, but she arrived now "Follies," which are being spon- nt Fox Movietone to take a look at nored this year by Lee and J. J. the huge set, and brought. Johnny Schubert. It was a big temptation. along. Two minutos after they However, she was eager to work arrived the youngster expressed with Barrymore for the first time,
desire to ride the
merry-go-round and Clara found a horse for him. At this moment a sequence was being filmed showing Hichad Cromwell, young hole, moving through the crowd on the midway. Agiant camera crane followed his movements. Just as the camera neared the merry go-round Jolinny's horse swung into the pleture, so that Johnny earned a
clase-up.
"Big Excentive"
Paramount's "Big Executive." excit ing drama of the private life of
and because of this turned down the offer of Broadway's sturden. Mins Daniel's triumph in "Ocunsellor at Law" comes on the heels of a busy four months in England where she made two. British productions "The Song You Gave Me" and "Southern Muld." In addition to Bebe Danicis the cast supporting Barrymore in cludes Doris Kanyon as his selfish aristocratic wife, Onslow Stevens, Thelma Todd, Mayo Methok. Melvyn Dougles and twelve members of the original. Broadway cast of Elmer Rice's play. William Wyler directed.
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GATHERED IN THE DRESSING ROOM. AFTER THE BEATING
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DARN SHAME WE HADDA LOSE THAT GAME.....I CERTAINLY
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HOW MANY TIMES HAVE I TOLD YOU THAT ONE MAN CANT DO ALL THE, PLAYING ON A TEAM? NOBODY LOST THIS GAME BUT YOU !! REMEMBER THAT I-KICKING A DROP KICK, WITH MINUTES TO GO, WHEN YOU SHOULD HAVE TRIED FOR A TOUCHDOWN .......I'D CALL YOU THE GOAT OF
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HE AIN'T KIDDIN' ME.... HE KNOWS BLAME WELL THAT'
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LOT of dirty football players are experts in the line. They can pull off unfantocks sta pile-up that the keenest-eyed retesté canno detect.
A good knowledge of sell-deleme a valuable io player, if he is playing agit just such an opponent. A fellow who can roll away homa punch and throw his opponent off balance can put him down under the pile-up
I don't mean to advocate an "eye for cyo", policy in this connection, but I do believe that duty player who persists in punching all though a hard fought football game should be pembes when he is guilly and after lus offenses have been ignored repeatedly by offesala,
Sketch shown how to avoid a stenight punch. and upset the opponent with a low charge.
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