Refine Search

was of the peach type, it was generally realized that the scheme would never work, because, if the driver did

... realized that the scheme would never work, because, if the driver did not draw the blind, the lady would be offended and never speak to him again, and, if he did, she would sulk in icy isolation, knowing that she was wasting the fleeting charms of youth upon ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1930
Newspaper: Motor Owner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 263 | Page: 44 | Tags: none

WELSH RUGBY AT A HIGH STANDARD. —_—— e — CARDIFF SUPPLANT NEATH AS THE TEAM OF THE MOMENT. SWANSEA’S REVIVAL. ..

... Cardiff fifteen was playing a type of Rucby &3 eood in conception and execution as any he ever remembers. Now, I am too vounz to speak of the Gwyn Nicholls era, bat this Cardiff side is as good as any I can recall. The best previously, within my personal experience ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1930
Newspaper: London Daily Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 238 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

January 1930 The Picture,

... to the financial loss of the actors and actresses, because they will have more work. Any actor or actress with a beautiful speaking voice will command an immense salary when featured on a talkie. He, or she, need not be either young or good-looking. The ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1930
Newspaper: Picturegoer
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 157 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Bv EILUM

... the old lady considered that English. well and clearly spoken, should be understood everywhere, you may come into Italy speaking the tongue of Chaucer and Mr. P. 6. Wodehouse. For here truly Is something of Italy. These rooms In Burlington House. where ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1930
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 262 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE 810 S COPE

... THE 810 S COPE to taste of its quality. That former Ziegfeld Folly of English-speaking fans, Fannie Brice, is expected early this year to present her first big all-talking and singing extravaganza The Champ, in which Robert Armstrong figures as a ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1930
Newspaper: The Bioscope
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: 86 | Tags: none

NOËL

... which the stranger turned to go Brown caught a note of apology which stabbed him with its wistful ness, and he was about to speak when the younger farmer opposite forestalled him. No, no, he called, he mustn't go Let me pay for his ragout.' The conversation ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1930
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1449 | Page: 52 | Tags: Illustrations 

BEING RETROSPECTIVE

... pictures held sway. It is certainly true to say that the standard of entertainment has deteriorated since pictures have learnt to speak, but that is mainly because the new devices have been treated as a novelty, and all the art of the camera, which has been slowly ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1930
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 988 | Page: 35 | Tags: Review 

The Passing Hour: Enter 1930; ALONG THE CÔTE D'AZUR; ENJOYING THE WINTER ABROAD; OUT WITH THE HOUNDS AT ..

... an extra big dose of gales and rain that one simply can't believe in the reality of all this sun shine free of cost, so to speak, I can't say, but, anyhow, the net result is extremely pleasant, and, in spite of the repeated wails of those pessimists who ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1930
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2700 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

PECKHAM WOMAN HURT

... being drunk and disorderly assaulting P.C. Dunn. at Newington Butts. Shaw was fined 35e. The officer said be had occasion to speak to and Wood 80s, the defendant with regards to his conduct At Lambeth Police Court, Thomas Jenkins towards a woman. The defendant ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1930
Newspaper: South London Observer
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 306 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

firs . The Picture and explaining that the nearest civilized post was a hundred miles away. They rehearsed the ..

... this : Darling, its terrible to die—away out here in the jungle— HELLO EVERYBODY. Get me the priest—quick— THIS IS OLD GOLD SPEAKING. Auntie, dear, there isn't a soul within a hundred miles. NOT A COUGH IN A CARLOAD. I have to be all made up and on the set ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1930
Newspaper: Picturegoer
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 252 | Page: 39 | Tags: none

PITCAIRN ISLAND

... passengers selecting what they wanted end giving what they thought its vainv. If one gave km litVe the islanders were not above speaking up, but the nett results were not disadvantageous to them. The fruit consisted of pawpaw (a cross between a melon and a banana) ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1930
Newspaper: Croydon Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 335 | Page: 1 | Tags: none