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...fear. The prizefighter then kills the caddish officer for cheating in the card game. Elissa Landi is suspected of the crime and the only witness who might help her, an ex-soldier, is so paralyzed by the spectacle of murder that he can neither write nor speak. This catalog of misfortunes is further expanded by interruptions in a minor romance between a young Oxford man (Alexander Kirkland) and a London art student (Barbara Weeks). Good shot: Beryl Mercer gasping as a hand, which she does not know is her son's, reaches through a window for her money...
...Chicago department stores doing an annual business of $155,000,000 in a full-page advertisement last week publicly welcomed a competitor to State Street. That the competitor would undersell them was self-evident, for the competitor was none other than Sears, Roebuck & Co., whose famed mail order catalog is indispensable in farm houses from Maine to New Mexico. But far-sighted storekeepers knew that Sears, Roebuck would bring to Chicago's Loop district many a shopper who had never bought there before, hoped thereby to gain more trade than they would lose...
...elaborately illustrated catalog of the exhibition, discussing the U. S. housing problem, the principles of the International Style, has been prepared by Lewis Mumford, Philip Johnson and Henry-Russell Hitchcock...
From herbs as medicines Mrs. Leyel has developed a goodly business, wich Modern Herbal may extend from England to the U. S. In a catalog fortified with testimonials she advertises, for example...
News of the Maurel cat show spread through the art world last week. Within three days arrangements had been completed to move it to Chicago on its close in New York. Chicago will see intact the opéra of what the catalog describes as "the anonymous masters of ancient Egypt, the mysterious priest-artists of infathomable China, the prodigious chiselers of Japan...