Word: panamas
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Museum of Comparative Zoology will discuss the subject "Society Among Insects" at 7.15 o'clock. On the following week at 7.30 o'clock W. H. Weston, professor of Cryptogamic Botany will give an illustrated talk on life at the biological station on Barro-Collorado Island in the Panama Canal Zone...
Sued. Max Bilgray, cabaret keeper of Colon, Panama; by David Hutton; for $1,000,000. Charge: defamation of the character of his wife, Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton, famed evangelist. In honor of Mrs. Hutton's recent visit to his cabaret under the alias "Betty Adams," gracious Barkeep Bilgray devised a cocktail, published its formula, named it "Halleluiah...
...fragile re mane like "Sunrise." But instead, the vastly commonplace Miss Gaynor usurps these roles, and Miss Twelvetrees is forced to play gangsters" molls and cast-off courtesans. It is not her fault that she has had to grimace in the grand manner or shrill thinly in melodrama. In "Panama Flo", she deals more skillfully than before with such material yet it is evident that here face was made for gauze and soft lighting, and her voice for more idyllic liners...
...Algernon Sidney Sullivan. Ten years later he was a partner. Lawyer Cromwell's most spectacular case occurred in 1902, when, with the assistance of a French engineer named Phillippe Bunau-Varilla, he succeeded in selling to the U. S. for $40,000,000 the French franchise to the Panama Canal over the rival bid of a Nicaraguan route. The firm of Sullivan & Cromwell had its richest successes in the bold bad days of big trusts 20 and more years ago. William Nelson Cromwell is supposed to be the lawyer who first figured out how to turn an illegal trust...
Adam Had Two Sons finds good Actor Paul Kelly (Bad Girl) in bad company. He and his brother have escaped from a California prison to Panama. There they fall in love with one Teresa (Raquel Torres, one of the cinema's Mexican girls). Follows some shooting, a flight by boat, fraternal sacrifice and, after two hours, the blessed surcease of a final curtain...