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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 28, 1953

Page

15

The Passionate Journey by Irving Stone

A light but engaging fiction about a painter’s wandering life from Kansas to Paris and back. The reviewer notes its readable warmth and contrasts it with Lust for Life, calling the tale a distinct but accessible study of ambition and artistic obsession.

Irving Stone Kansas Paris Europe America van Gogh Acton

Coronation Gifts Spark Jewelry and Trinket Ideas

A Coronation themed gift guide suggests commemorative cups decorative china and jeweled pieces as suitable presents for June birthdays or young graduates. It notes the crown motif as a colorful option and advises matching sets over separate items for wearability while prices vary widely.

Tramp Requests Ice Cream Then Claims It Is His Birth Day

A tramp at a back door asks for ice cream or strawberry shortcake but is refused. The kindly housewife offers bread and butter instead. The tramp declines, saying this is his birt hay.

Trio of English Girls Head to Hollywood for Paramount Film

Dorothy Bromily Audrey Dalton and Joan Elan are three of seven hundred hopefuls chosen to star in Paramount's Technicolor comedy The Girls of Pleasure Island. A short subject Meet The Girls of Pleasure Island shows at the Roxy Theatre in Acton tonight Thursday with Don Taylor introducing the trio.

Dorothy Bromily Audrey Dalton Joan Elan Hollywood Paramount Pleasure Island Roxy Theatre Acton Don Taylor Dorothy Joan Audrey

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