Word: pathe
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...believe that you to whom the governments have intrusted the high mission of continuing what was commenced at Washington are . . . animated with a noble inspiration and resolve to remove once and for all this particular obstacle [naval armaments] from the path of order and civilized progress...
...Private Affair (Pathé) Director Paul Stein and his able cast have worked at this as carefully as though it were something new and imaginative. But Her Private Affair is not new. It is the familiar society murder story now arranged around Ann Harding as a Viennese woman who killed in a just cause, and whose husband is the presiding judge when an innocent suspect is tried for the case. In spite of a script containing a scene of two people struggling for a revolver and full of lines like "You wouldn't do this to me," Stein...
...cartoon history was written by Albert Shaw, editor of the Review of Reviews. Author Shaw is an able historical scholar, collector of cartoons, and has already published A Cartoon History of Roosevelt's Career. His work is in two volumes, His Path to the Presidency, The Year of His Election. Half the drawings reproduced in the first book do not deal with Lincoln but show the rude state of caricatures in the early 19th century. Famed men of the day are shown in typical guises, Editor James Gordon Bennett as a woolly, aggressive cur, President Buchanan as an Irish...
Frederick Slocum announced the results of a rather extraordinary undertaking in which he has been engaged since 1921; his report was on the probability of a clear sky for the 1932 total eclipse of the sun. The path of totality of this eclipse has been accurately plotted, and Slocum has been receiving reports yearly as to weather conditions along this path for a period of about two weeks on either side of the date on which the eclipse is to take place. This preliminary report showed the chances to be about even, and he named several towns along the course...