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Telephone 5¢ on 31¢-to-49¢ -messages: 10?? on all over...
...10?? on 30¢-to-$1-messages-15¢ on $1-to-$2; 20¢ on all over...
...Side Jews, a rag, tag & bobtail from the four corners of New York jostled Park Avenue socialites in the corridors. A dozen languages merged into a humming background for the sharp cries of men selling balloons, noisemakers, dolls, mickeymice, pink lemonade gone modern in bottles, popcorn, peanuts (5¢ outside, 10?? within), frankfurters and colored parasols. Over all sounded the neighing of horses, bellowing of elephants, laughing of hyenas, screeching of monkeys. The Garden's roof was a maze of ropes and wires, its floor a carpet of earth, sawdust and manure. In the air blue with tobacco smoke hung...
Likewise the Treasury was to collect $33,000,000 by a 5¢-to-10?? tax on telephone & telegraph messages costing 31¢ or more...
Dancers in the Dark (Paramount). Blonde Miriam Hopkins makes her living by cavorting in a 10?? dance hall. When partners are scarce, she entertains the customers by crooning. Her promiscuous past, well-known to practically every member of the orchestra, does not prevent its chief saxophone player (William Collier Jr.) from proposing marriage. Complication is injected when the band leader (Jack Oakie), long a friend of Collier, tries to break up the union. Action is kept at a swift pace by lust, robbery, off-stage murder and, finally, the shooting of Oakie by a gun-toting habitue of the dance...