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When beer was legalized, Cleve- Canton land, O., lost a good tournament (batres (nelny) Moji. player in bur old friend Omarisation Mueller, as his duties as president Hamb
one of Cleveland's breweries lankom occupied all his time. But now Harbin that the beer business is on a nor- mal footing. I was glad to see Omar back in tournament, play.
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Sharp inhuo was taken by Bettet melyet for one year of shorter pertoda Davis, who has the leading femininerates bleh will be quoted on application role opposite James Cagney in the Warner Bros. picture, "Jimmy Thef Gent." now showing at the Alhambra Theatre, with the statements by Basil Woon, author and war correspondent, that Hollywood waitresses are more ¡benutifal than movie stars. Woon also declared that women of Southern California begin to lose their looks twenty-one. App after the nge of "If Mr. Woon really spent three years in Bollywood and saw a number of urleading netressen," conintentad |Miss" Davis," "and says he never-saw A truly beautiful one in all that time,
bidding, an ace assumes huge pro1 would say that he must be one of portions with them and, in the play the most critical men in the world."
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of the hand, they sometimes do not As outstanding examples of their tt Koon Chun Est. 1. Lan Bana Esq. know what to do with it. That's own types of feminine beauty" Miss K. Hwek a how you can steal a top from them." Davis cited Kay Francia, Kathryn Wang Pun Tong Eng. Kan Ying Pu Fag.
Sergava, Ruth Chatterton, Margaret Chan Ching Bhek Esq. In to-day's hand the declarer hus Lindsay and Genevieve Tobin. Ruby to ruff one of his pees. While four Keeler, she said, is the wholesome hearts can be made, North does type" of beauty. An Dvorak and Jean plenty when he gives his partner Mulr are the spiritually beautiful Asur a chance, by bidding two spades,types, she added. Bette herself is fiatavia
New York held one of Hollywood's beauties, but Bombar and of course South properly takes she would make no comment in regard Caleutes the strain off the hand by his jump to herself. In "Jimmy The Geal Canton to four spades.
is as immucent Investigator in a fake Haiphong inheritance racket. Others in the tankow cart belles Cagney Include Allee Honolulu White, Allen Jenkins, Arthur Hohl Kobe West's opening lead was the king and Alan Dinchart. The picture is Kowloon of diamonds. If you were thesed on the rollicking comedy London.. declarer, would you allow this to romance hy Laird Doyle and Ray Mattila ride around to your ace? If you Nazarro and direttell by Michel did, you would not receive top on Curtiz fram Bertram the board.
The Play
adaptalion:
"The Cal's Faw"
Danka
Parin Pelp
Penang
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Salton
Khaneha!, Singapore
Bournlara
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The trick should be trumped in Una Merkel's resemblance to Lillian rency and Fixed Deposits received for one. dummy with the three of spades Gish is largely responsible for her fear or shorter periods in Local and Foreign and then a small spade led, East Baving won the distinction of being on apstication..
Rafe Deposit Hoses To Lai. playing the nine, South finessing the first real taking picture actress. Her debut in talking-films took place the ten spot, and West's eight spon the early part of 1924, in a two-
Chief Minagar. dropping.
Hongkong. March, 1984. reeler titled "Love's Old Sweet Song." Now the declarer has to get into Miss Merkel was then in her carly dummy to come through the spadesenso," and Dr. Lee De Forest, who her most outstanding recollection of
had auccessfully accomplished the that time is playing opposite again, and what's the safest way fent of photographing both a subject a person than Charles Laughton! to do it? Simple, Lead the ace and the voice on one strip of film, Mr. Laughton was at the Royal of diamonds and trump It. Of drafted Miss Merkel for his first Academy at the same time and they what good in the new of diamonds, venture in talking picture production. played together as husband and wife except to provide an entry?
Miss Merkel hasn't the slightest iden in "The Damb Wife" by Anatole what became of the picture, but she France. Later she played in "Stnd Up When you get into dummy, you claims that she worked harder than and Sing" the famous Tuck Duchanan can lead the seven of spades. East on any ten-reel talking picture sho, stago show in which Anna Neagle will win the trick with the ace has appeared in since. Miss Merkel's made her debut and it was at the and now, regardless of what he early experience is clearly demonstrat suggestion of Jack Buchanan that returns, all you have to lose le aed by her outstanding performances Dorothy Robinson entered upon
in such productions as "Private Lives." screen career. "Trouble" is at the heart trick, giving you five' spades #Hunddio" and "Red Headed Woman." King's Theatre to-day. for top scoro.
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In her latest film, "The Cat's Paw," which come to the King's Theatro) Jon Saturday, Miss Merkel has the leading feminine role opposite Harold Lloyd.
Trouble"
Can Eyes Speak?
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What ridiculous question? tongue is the organ of speech; eyes A most attractive newcomer to the arm but to now with. Yet your eyes screen is to be seen in "Trouble. can tell you, mneh akut the inner Sydney Howard's Intest starring condition of your body,
Clear. bright eyes are evidence of comedy, made by British and Do- minions. Perhaps the werd newcomer good health and internut cleanliness is a little sweeping, Miss Robinson Dull and unattractive, eyes indicate has played Important parts in other the need for a few doses of Pin- films. Bot though this is not kuties, the remarkable Bttle laxative Dorothy's debut it is the first time pills that are so popular for tho she has appeared prominently In a gentle yet certain action in cleansin subject of such universal appeal. the internal organs, and stimulating Miss Robinson plays Miss Vansittart, them to their duties of eliminating accomplice of the jewel thief whose the wasto matter from the system. depredations have comis results when And more than clear sparkling
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