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...source books in the display include such works as Holinshed's Chronicles, edition of 1577, the Countess of Pembroke's own copy of Sidney's "Arcadia," with original bindings, the Florrio Translation of Montaigne's Essays, and Boccaccio's "Decameron," published...
...John Henry Hoeppel became postmaster of Arcadia, Calif, in 1923. In 1932 he was elected to Congress as a Democrat. In 1934 Representative Hoeppel was given the privilege of appointing a young man to Annapolis. Simultaneously another...
Inasmuch as Larry Funk and his Band of a Thousand Melodies is in Detroit, Willard Alexander will provide the syncopation for the Lowell House Dance on Friday. Alexander's Band has been playing at the Arcadia in Philadelphia; Jane Whitney will be the vocalist...
...Arcadia, Calif., the newest and most elaborate racetrack in the U. S., Santa Anita Park, will open for a 53-day meet on Christmas Day. In the feature race of the meet, the Santa Anita Handicap, a dozen of the most famed horses in the world, including Equipoise, Twenty Grand, Mate, Cavalcade, Statesman and Head Play, will run for the biggest purse ($100,000 added) offered this year. Lest these facts escape the attention of the U. S. sporting public, Cinemactress Marian Marsh last fortnight visited Santa Anita to have herself photographed with Head Play. Annoyed by her posturings, Head...
...Francisco. But onetime Newsboy William P. Kyne got ahead of him with Bay Meadows at San Mateo, which last week ended its successful first meet. Producer Roach and Dr. Strub got together, raised $1,250,000, bought 210 acres of the famed Santa Anita Rancho at Arcadia where 40 years ago the late Elias Jackson ("Lucky") Baldwin bred racehorses and where four of his American Derby winners* are buried under a concrete Maltese Cross, replica of his racing emblem. Since last March, workmen have been busy making Santa Anita one of the best equipped racing plants...