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...Thou shalt not commit adultery or gamble...
...Commit anything except adultery...
...were supplied by the arrival from England of a Cunard Line doctor who revealed that Heroine Faithfull had come to see him on shipboard just before she disappeared from home, that he had sent her away because she was drunk, that she had written him she was going to commit suicide. The doctor's picture now made display material as the epic passed into its third week. Observers marveled at what the great U. S. Press could do with the conjunction of a perfect front-page name, a sexy death mystery and a spell of hot weather...
Since he had not managed to commit suicide, Stephen Auspitz pulled himself together, ordered sold at once for what it will bring his "priceless" collection of Italian paintings, feature of a loan exhibition in London last year. Explaining the bankruptcy of Auspitz, Lieben & Co., officials said that since 1924 they had made three distinct efforts to put the bank on its feet by speculation. They speculated against the French franc, were fooled and lost heavily when Raymond Poincare stabilized and rehabilitated the money of his country. Second they invested in Dutch industrials, lost more. Third they...
...addicted to a gruesome technique in murder, an elderly gentleman with nice manners and a furtive attitude toward homicide (Dudley Digges), and a shrewd, lighthearted, brutal detective (Ricardo Cortez) -are bad enough. All of them are eager to acquire an item of antique jewelry†- the Maltese falcon. They commit a total of three murders in the effort to do so. In a wry conclusion, the Maltese falcon is found to be valueless; the detective delivers the heroine (Bebe Daniels) to the police for hanging. The Lawyer's Secret (Paramount). However distressing it may be when a client comes...