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U.S. STRIKERS DECIDE TO -
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After A Meal, How Do You Feel? Do you feel as though you had; over-caten, oven after a light meal" That uncomfortable sensation of One of the most colourful pletures
being full, means gas in the stomach, to catna from Hollywood in many a
Flint, Michigan, May 17.
of imperfect digestion. the result day is promised by the management
The strikers of the Fisher Flatulenco is distressing, often em- with the showing of the First National Motor Body Works, who downed barrassing, and may cause faint- production, "Fushions of 1984," with tools as the result of a wagerness, dizzinces, and griping pains, William Powell in the stellar role at dispute, have decided to return to To enjoy a good digestion the feud the Queen's Theatre. The prize work.
tract must be kept free from the number in "Fashions of 1034" is a most unusual spectacle in which 200 The Fisher employees' attitude accumulation of waste matter and to beautiful girls,
a fan dance in 18 expected to considerably affect sid nature in its work there is nothing better than an occasional dose of rhythm to music furnished by a harp the policy of other motor cor Pinkettes, the dainty little laxative orchestra. One feature calculated to Industry strikers, particularly pills. appeal especially to women is a gorge-thone employed by the Ford Motor ous fashion show staged by Director Company-Renter. William Dieterle. In the luxurious
Jotting of a fashionable and exclusive
Paris modiste shop, more than a score superior dramatic opportunities. Wal-
For constipation, bilious attacks, liveriahness, sick headaches, pimples, bolla, bad breath, and plies, Pinkottes are speedily effective.
Pinkettes aid digestion and banish
bi girls display, the very latest 1934 ince Ford, Reginald Denny, Alan Hale, that full fealing after meals. Obtain-
| styles in women's evening gowns and Billy Bevan, Sammy Stein and Brand-able at all chemists.
wenps, sports suits, negligeos and son Hurst, the other actors on the ingerie. Theno are but some of the special numbers seen in a picture that roll, win their share of richly deserved
laurels.
"Coily As Hell"
"Guilty as Hell", a murder story
FINNISH CABINET,
is basically comedy drama in which William Powell as a high pressure promoter, corners the Paris fashion]
market and aots himself up as the king with a comedy twist to it, la showing NEW GOVERNMENT STRICTLY of fashions. Bette Davis plays Op-to-day at the King's Theatre, with posite Powell as his co-conspirator and Edmund Lowe, Victor McLoglin and vies for his love with Vorree Teasdale, Richard Arion in the starring roles, who is seen in the character of an it is ar: adoptailon of the successful American show giri masquerading as stage play of the same title which
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NATIONALIST
Riga, May 17.
The Cabinet has been reorganla
Charles Ulmanis is now Premier
M. Skujenieka la viec-Premier; General Balodis. Minister of
a Russian Grand Duchess. With twe enjoyed a long run on Broadway lasted on a strictly national basis un- such comedians as Frank Mellugh and reason, Low and McLagien, the, der the following Government: Hugh Herbert teamed up, the fun battling pals of "What Price Glory," promises to be irrepressible. As the "The Cockeyed World," and "Women somewhat flirtatious aide of Powell, of All Nations" have the same types and Foreign Minister; McHugh manages to get into romantic of role in "Guilty as Hell" but they're entanglements that are comical onough not in the army this time. Lowe in to slir the risibilities of a deacon. cast as a police reporter and McLaglon Verreo Teasdale, who sings as well as
as a detective. The picture open with War; she acts, renders a catchy song in the the murder of a woman. The nu. musical comedy show within the main dience seas the crime and the man M. Gulbis, Minister for the In- show of the picture. The music and who commits it. But Lowe and lyrics were written especially for the McLaglen, called in on the case, don't. terior: pieture by Sammy Fain and Irving The many bungles they make before Kahal, noted Broadway and Hollywood finally straightening matters up pro- songestera.
duca many comedy.situations. Arlon
M. Ekhis, Minister of Finance,
The new Government is only rb-
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Sa in the role of a young man, intimate sponalble to the President, ne Par with the slain woman before her death,liament has been who faces death by lunging, as a mass) United Prean. of circumstantial evidence piles ap gainst him. Adrienne Ames has the leading feminine role.
"Eskimo" at the Oriental
"Search For Beauty". Fifteen beautiful girle, chosen from among more than 100,000 contestants in all English-speaking countries of the world, travelled thousands of miles to Hollywood for their film debut in Paramount's "Search for Beauty, coming on Sunday at the King's Mala, the Eskimo lending man in: Theatre, only to learn that they were Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "Eskimo"{ to be given now faços or figures. playing at the Oriental Theatre on Brought to Hollywood as the world's Sunday, Monday and Toeslay was o most perfect girls, given parts in famous hunter, which led to his ac- "Search for Beauty" with the -pas-companying Knut Rasmussen, the ex- sibility of further screen work if they plorer, on his Artic expedition. This mnde good, they were amazed to learn tunt their physical "perfection was not too perfect to preclude changes at the hands of studio make-up and costume experts. The beautics, aware of their own charm, became somewhat discouraged during the metamorphoses provided for them.. A week later even their host friends would not have recognizel some of them.
"Mary Pickford in Secrets"
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Cycles may come and cycles may go, bet the age-old love story of the Bar and woman who fight their way to their happiness together, coning all obstacles, romains basically the greatest and most satisfactory screen theme. It all depends upon the Way and by whom the story's told. Mary Pickford considered more than Thirty vehicles, including stage plnya, best-selling novels and screen ginals, before she chose "Secrets" showing at the Oriental Theatre Friday and Saturday. "Secreta" is a simple love story, according to Miss Pickford, a down-to-earth romance of plain people, without so-called sophia- deation, wisecracks or "daring situa- Lians." There's an elopement to foil arleh American father who wants his daughter to wed a titled Englishman instead of a poor clerk, battles with cattle rustlera, the rearing of a family, eventual prosperity, clouded by the husband's fair, with another woman, a loyal devoted wife who re- Cunes to let threatened scandal wreck their happiness. There are the in- gredients with which Miss Pickford And her supporting cast including Lesilo Howard opposite the stor, Director Frank Borzage. Scenarist France Marion and a technical staff have made "Secrets."
The Lost Patrol"
a
The savage menace of the desert, with its blazing sun and blinding sand- storms, and the varied emotions of eloven men facing inevitable death at the hands of unseen enemies, woven into "The Lont Patrol" powerful and unforgettable picture which is now showing at the Central Theatre. Here is sheer drums, hold and uncomprising, presented against a background magnificent in scenic value. RKO-Radio Pictures stepped far from the beaten path with this production and Director John Ford responded to the opportunity given hini with an inspired piece of work. Performances of the cast are uniform. ly superb, with Victor McLaglen and Boris Karloff having an edgy on the honours because of "longer parts and
taught the young native the use, of the camera, and he also learned: English and Danish on his job. It was because of this that Col, W. S. Van Dyke selected him to head the native cast in the new picture, filmed during a year's trip into the Far North.
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