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  1. Miss Beauty of America

    Date released
    23 Sep 1926
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1331; Super Issue No.: 26/76
    NoS ID
    085404
    Story no
    3 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Prettiest girls from every state compete for coveted title.

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  2. America’s Fairest Maid

    Date released
    26 Sep 1927
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1436; Super Issue No.: 27/77
    NoS ID
    086272
    Story no
    1 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Miss L Delander wins coveted title "Miss America 1927" for Illinois. Prettiest girl from each state competed.

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  3. Unrehearsed Thrill

    Date released
    27 Jul 1931
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    109
    NoS ID
    138031
    Story no
    6 / 10
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Parachute jump.

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  4. Daredevil Diver

    Date released
    17 Aug 1931
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    31/66
    NoS ID
    089307
    Story no
    5 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Makes spectacular leap from autogyro into sea.

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  5. A Long Trek

    Date released
    28 Sep 1931
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    127
    NoS ID
    138184
    Story no
    1 / 8
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Canadian wins thirty mile walk to Atlantic city.

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  6. Flashes from Everywhere: Aloft on Wheels

    Date released
    18 Jul 1932
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    145
    NoS ID
    032143
    Story no
    3 / 7

    Latest in Motor-cycling. Famous Cimes troupe perform daring acrobatics 100 feet up.

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  7. Aerobactic Thrill

    Date released
    7 Aug 1933
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    321
    NoS ID
    139743
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Girl trapeze performer presents a brand new 100% thrill for holidaymakers at Atlantic City.

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  8. Traffic Car Gives Voice

    Date released
    10 Dec 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    395
    NoS ID
    033586
    Story no
    2 / 5

    Cops catch new idea. Road police test of long-sought device to make sure that what they say goes, or stops.

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  9. News in Flashes

    Date released
    26 Sep 1935
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    478
    NoS ID
    034118
    Story no
    5 / 7

    Pittsburgh "peach" wins beauty-title, Miss America.

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  10. News in Brief

    Date released
    1 Feb 1937
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    685
    NoS ID
    143040
    Story no
    6 / 9

    Gadget for carrying dogs in crowded areas.

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