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Dominion over this empire of fur, stores, fish and land rests upon a Governor, a Deputy Governor and a Committee of five in London, where the company has its home office. A Canadian committee was established in 1931 under George William Allan of Winnipeg, president of Great West Life Assurance Co. Capitalized at ?4,492,224, Hudson's Bay Co.'s stock is closely held in England and Scotland, the members of Mr. Allan's Canadian committee being practically the only outside shareholders...
...outclassed by MGM, Universal was last week planning to produce Dickens' unfinished Mystery of Edwin Drood, with an ending supplied by some writer under Universal contract. Charles Dickens' face appeared in Universal's list of "Box Office Authors,' along with those of Edith Wharton (Strange Wives) and Edgar Allan Poe (The Raven). Frankenstein's monster wil again appear for Universal in The Bride of Frankenstein. Universal distributors last week were told that "the mere thought of the monster seeking a bride makes £ showman's fingers fairly itch." A classic with catholic tastes, Carl Laemmle Jr. Universal's birdlike little...
Just who will take the other half of the series for the Crimson is a matter known only to Fred Mitchell, and you will have to be a mind reader to find out from him. Fred Allan, Drib Braggiotti, Bill Lincoln, and Jerry, Bramwell are the possibilities. Allan has the best record, Braggiotti has promise, but not, finish, Licoin has pitched a lot but not brilliantly, and Bramwell is a widely-heralded ex-schoolboy pitcher who has yet to start in a college game...
From Toronto Dr. William motored the 230 miles to the frontier village where Dr. Allan has practiced for 26 years. In the car were three tanks of oxygen and carbon dioxide to stimulate the babies' breathing in case they turned blue again. The doctor brothers talked until all hours of the morning. "It looks to me," reasoned Dr. Allan, "as though they were uniovular . . . one placenta . . . cords of different length." Dr. William: "I agree...
...Toronto doctor examined the quintuplets and mother, asked questions. Inferences led the brothers to "believe the babies to be seven-month babies, instead of eight-month babies as previously believed." Not for six weeks then would the quintuplets become normal. Dr. Allan Dafoe: "The kids are doing danged well. They shouldn't be living at all. But. dang it, they are living, and improving...