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When Joseph Walter Belmont visited Australia five years ago, his whole career was changed. Since he was 16, he had been a bird imitator, whistling for his living in vaudeville houses throughout the world. In Australia a casual dentist filed away part of a front tooth and Joseph Walter Belmont's whistling days were done. Bravely he concentrated on raising and training canaries...
...Distant Shore (by Donald Blackwell & Theodore St. John; Dwight Deere Wiman, producer.) In 1910 a U. S. patent medicine salesman and unlicensed dentist named Hawley Harvey Crippen gave his wife, a music hall wench, an overdose of hyoscine, chopped up her remains, buried them in the coal cellar of their London home. He then took his secretary into the house to live with him, fled to Montreal on the S.S. Montrose when his late wife's friends infected Scotland Yard with their suspicions. The only elements in the Crippen case which might possibly raise it above the low level...
Thirteen years ago a 29-year-old Cleveland dentist named Joseph E. Klein found himself in Manhattan, idling along Broadway. It was a balmy summer evening. Klein caught sight of a line of people a block long, inching patiently toward an unknown destination...
...Dentist Klein went home to Cleveland, gave up his practice, settled down to work out an automatic photographing device with emphasis on speed. The machine which Dr. Klein perfected last month was exhibited to Clevelanders last fortnight. He and his associates, organized as Photomatic Corp. of America, are to start producing it this week at the rate of 100 per month...
Hard-headed observers were afraid that Photomatic was a frail bark launched in the troubled sea of automatic photography. Much had happened in those fantastic waters since Dentist Klein strolled idly up Broadway...