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1934 ENGLAND: QUIRKY: A-TISH-OO! Sneeze season opens. Authorities now say no cure for colds. View
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2:00Now PlayingDate: 1st November 1934
Location: LONDON, ENGLAND
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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London, England: 2 semi views and cu. of Sir Arbuthnot Lane talking. Semi view of girls in bathing costumes jumping into water. Long view of men repairing Telegraph poles. CU. of crowd stamping feet. CU. of man blowing nose. Long view of crowd getting into tram. Semi view of man on tram sneezing. Gag...CU. of Mr. Till in studio reading paper, semi view of Graves with feet in bath wearing bathrobe. CU. of Grave's feet.
Sound Effects: Sir Lane says that he does not believe there is any cure for a common cold...But that colds can be prevented by proper diet, plenty of vegetables good food and as much sunshine as this country can afford. Off-stage voice talks about the ordinary working people catch cold...
Medicine and Health; William Arbuthnot Lane (1856-1943), Personalities - Medical; Great Britain
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