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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1937
Page
4
Lilian Rosine, Hollywood makeup expert, links lip shapes to wife potential. Thin lips predict arguments, rosebud lips hint at yielding, full lips invite jealousy and attention, downturned corners suggest poor humor. She notes women can disguise mouths with makeup, leaving men at a disadvantage.
A New York magistrate convicts a man for disorderly conduct for not removing his hat in a bar in front of women. The column also surveys oil prospects in Pontotoc County Oklahoma and tourism hopes for Johnston County, plus opinions on free thought, vacation outreach, and legislative efficiency.
Broadway abroad: Coronation rush in London theater belt and Exposition 1937 near. Gertrude Stein's ballet they Must Be Wedded To Their Wife features a Mexican dog played by a girl in gauze. Harry Pilcer now runs Don Juan in Paris with Le Jazz Hot exponents Grappelly and Reinhart. Raquel Meller headlines a Paris cabaret with Spivy in Town Hall Manhattan debut memory echoed.
Sylvia S. notes several show business threads in Europe and Britain. Frank Capra spots his Lost Horizon banner in Paris. Korda brothers become subjects of King George VI. Elmer Rice dines with Rachel Hartzell in Montparnasse. Gilbert Miller tours Europe by plane and Noel Coward is praised by Abel of Ivy’s. London film ventures fade while American actors find steady work in British studios.
A dense crossword style clue set lists across and down entries. Notable references include Rear Admiral and a hero of the American War, with clues about actions, objects, and descriptors across ages and roles.
The father of the American common school Horace Mann is celebrated this year on the centennial of his work. May 4 is his birth day with programs in schools, PTA groups and national events, as educators honor his influence on public education and American society.
In 1837 Massachusetts formed the first state board of education. Horace Mann left law to become secretary, pledging to work for improved and expanded schooling. Joy Ehmer Morgan calls Mann’s campaign the first great mass victory through intelligence and cooperation, shaping free, tax supported public schools and state supervision.
The Edward Bok Newsboys club hosts a Mothers Day celebration with the Business and Professional Women's club. Scouts sponsor a Washington D C trip with Homer Peay funding the first dollar. Various charitable acts, school prizes, and community support are noted. A Mann centennial reflection closes the item.
Aeronautical experts foresee a 20 passenger aircraft enabling cross country trips overnight at 225 miles an hour, signaling a major shift in air travel efficiency and schedule options.
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