Life — September 21, 1928 — page 29: what you’re looking at

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27 SHOUTING CELLULOIDS tur were sitting around discussing the talking movie. How in a short space of time it has come fb the fore—with dozens of improved machines fo the market. Every day something changed oa it-every morning some peculiar outfit fought to the studio and tried out. Listen,”” cut in Albert Lewis, the producer; the other day I had one of my stars make a tot in front of one of the new inventions—he Guxed, sang and spoke in it for two hours. 1 foes something went wrong with the machine— wo hours all it did was clean his hat for Yew York Evening Journal. AND WHY NOT? ixcext Mantonty and George Sauer have gone to press with a new paper, the Pike County Times. The morning after the first edition was ca the stands they received a letter attacking their ciitoral policy. It was signed “Constant Reader."* New York Evening Post. Tue ste of a museum for things con- nected with the drama is mentioned in a morn- ing paper. We have often felt this in a theater. —Punch, Wry youth calls to youth it makes a “And to think there was a time when they wanted to wear trousers!" “She did not keep the appointment. He wailed REVIVED Every time someone starts talking about the prospects of a Republican victory in North Caro- lina, we are reminded of the story that went the rounds when North Carolina University played Harvard ‘everal years ago. “Boys,"" pleaded the Carolina coach just before his team trotted on the field, “you've got to get in there and fight for old North Carolina—and don't forget that every ‘man on that Harvard team is a Republican." —Detroit News. Glass of Soda with tablespoonfu! Abbott's Bitters a good tonic and palatable. Sample cts. In stampa. C. W. Abbott & Co. SPORT NOTE We still speak of a ranking tennis player as an amateur, but in the same oblique manner in which we hail Dr. Straton as a Christian, The designation in each case is understood ironically by a generation which has been brought up among the grinning euphemisms of dead ideals. —New Republic. —Bystanver (Loxvon). for nearly an hour for her at Oxford Circus.” —Short Story bot of extra business for the telephone company. Two is company, three is a crowd in a| He must have had it badly. —Louisville Courier-Journal. breakfast nook.—Lowisville Times. —Humorist (London). Lire is publisbed every Friday, simultaneously in the United States, Great Britain, Canada and British ‘Possessions, Title registered in U.S. tent Office The text and illustrations in Live are copyrighted. For Reprint Rights Great Briain apply to Live, Rolls House, Breams Buildings, Fetter London, England. The foreign ‘trade supplied from Live's ce, Rolls House, Breams Buildings, London, E. C. ibutions will be ‘returned unless accompanied by stamped and addressed envelope. Live does not hold itself responsible for the loss or non-return of unsolicited contributions. Notice of change of address should reach this office two weeks prior to the date of issue to be affected. All communications should addressed to LIFE, $98 Madison Avenue, New York. Yearly Subscription Rate, $5.00 (Canadian, $5.80; Foreign, $6.60). LIFE BULLETIN BOARD Skippy is coming back! Beginning with the next issue, September 28th, and every week thereafter— Skippy’s Letters words and pictures by PERCY L. CROSBY ESTABLISHED 1818 LOTHINC BE C&ek ns Furnishing ads, MADISON AVENUE COR. FORTY-FOURTH STREET, WN. Y. Outfits for Autumn Sport Send for Catalogue of Hat DEPARTMENT BOSTON PALM BEACH NEWPORT Mewverr con Bomar $t, 246PunBoceAvennS 220 Berisvve Avance comicbooks.com