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The article focuses on the tour of the Hellzapoppin in the U.S. It says that Impresario Gino Land sent the circus to the U.S. for a multicity tour where it opens at the Landi's Festa Italiana in Madison Square Garden, New York. It mentions that the production features ice show, the horsemanship of a rodeo and the St. Valentine's Day massacre. It highlights the shows "Carosello of the Roses" and the "Coliseum" which gain criticism from the society for the prevention of cruelty to people.

The article discusses the constructive program of the Niagara Falls Power Co. to conserve Niagara Falls. It cites the initial campaign to preserve the falls from the power interests and how the power interests succeeded in providing cheap electricity by diverting water for power purpose. It also looks at the potential of doubling Niagara's service to the public, the wearing away of Horseshoe Fall, and the addition of one American and one Canadian member in the Niagara Control Board in 1926.

Focuses on the exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum in New York, displaying engravings and etchings. Display of original wood cuts, chiaroscuro prints and other forms of engraving, reflecting the art of Venetian painter Titian; Difference between Italian painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio's original work of art and the copy of his picture; Depiction of Counter-Reformation in Baroque art paintings displayed in the exhibition.

The article discusses the harmful aspects of automobiles and their impact on pedestrians. It is reported that 60 percent of urban smog is caused by the exhaust of motor vehicles. It informs that in cities like New York City and Tokyo, experiments have reduced air pollution. It is stated that New York City was the first big U.S. city to try banning the automobile from the inner city.

It would be illuminating to know how large a percentage of New York's population dwells below the level or sidewalks. It is this submerged tenth that Bosworth Crocker draws upon in the book "Humble Folk," for material inner one-act plays. Of the five plays in the collection, two have scenes laid below the pavement level and the other three command a view of life equally narrow and similarly depressing. It is as if her characters, staring out through dingy barred windows, have only the horizon of the curbstone across the street for their dreams.

The article offers information on the Radio City Music Hall owned and operated by Rockefeller Center Inc. in New York City. It mentions that it is considered as the center of show business in the city with its musical attributes, fountain displays, and creative lighting system. Rockefeller president-managing director Russell V. Downing and producers Leon Leonidoff and Russell Markert try to adapt to standards of the entertainment industry.

The article reviews the exhibition of 36 paintings of Charles Grooms at the Tibor de Nagy gallery in April 1965 in Manhattan, New York City.