Love of Money Sparks Scheme in New York Office
Mona Moran, a receptionist in a Wall Street firm, seeks a $500 advance from lawyer Mr. Garretson. He offers a dramatic arrangement: a favor in return for a generous loan and a year of marriage-like status with a wealthy client, Barry Townsend, who intends to marry Mona for business reasons. The offer tests Mona's loyalties and future.
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Mona Morn
Wall Street
Barry Townsend
Barr
Steve Saccarelli
New York
Steve
South America
Barry
Artuers
Peru
Lottie
Mona
Bud
Giamond
Stev
Deresses
America
Stew
Maa
Genevieve Dower
Miss Dower
Enga
Mollie
Mr. Garretson
Mona Faces Debt Repayment Plan Amid Family Woes
Mona arrives at the office determined to discuss reducing or deferring a loan with Ms Garretson. She calculates repaying five dollars weekly could clear the debt in about two years, aided by two future salary raises and her father’s recovery at home. She resolves to forget Barry Townel as Barr plans marriage to Gene.
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Mona Arrivd
Mary
Slip covers refresh chairs for year round home decor
The article describes making and using tailored slip covers to suit different furniture types and seasons. It notes new fabrics such as washable mohair and glazed chintzes, practical sewing guidance, and the idea of preserving period charm by updating old chairs and sofas with well-fitted covers.
Ravenous Runaround at the Tea Room
Adele Garrison narrates a brief scene as visitors arrive at a tea room. The group discusses a mysterious summons and the presence of Mary’s auntie, while the waitress promises tea waffles and creamed chicken in ten minutes amid wary, curious patrons.
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Mary
Mountain Glen Tea Room
Pou
Newark
Ton
Ellery
Noel
Gien
Directors Borzage and Howard Move to Paramount Projects
Frank Borzage and William K. Howard, famed Fox directors, switch to Paramount for upcoming productions. Borzage will helm A Farewell to Arms with Helen Hayes Gary Cooper Adolphe Menjou and Mary Phillips leading. Howard directs The Lusitania Secret a mystery built on the salvaging of the Lusitania with Claudette Colbert Randolph Scott leading a cast of over 200.
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Frank Borzage
William K. Howard
Fox
Paramount Pictures
Borzage
Ernest Fremingway
Helen Hayes
Gary Cooper
Adolphe Menjon
Mary Phillips
Howard
Claudette Colbert
Randolph Scott
New Vaccine May Check Ravages of Typhus Fever
Dr Copeland announces a new typhus vaccine from the United States Public Health Service. It has shown success in experimental animals and is hoped to reduce the centuries of outbreaks that have plagued mankind. The American form is less severe than the European typhus fever.
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United States Public Health Service
Europe
Typhus versus Typhoid Fever Clarified
The article explains differences between typhus and typhoid fever, noting typhus spreads in unsanitary crowds and presents high fever with rash, while typhoid arises from contaminated water or food. It emphasizes cleanliness, proper care, and the role of vaccines in prevention.
Answers to Health Queries A Constant Reader
A health column advises pimples respond to diet changes by reducing sugar starches and caffeine and eating simple foods. It also provides a weight guideline for a 16 year old 6 ft 1 in tall suggesting about 158 pounds as average with slight variation acceptable.
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Bill
Lipstick styles guide for different complexions and lips
The article promotes lipstick as a facial revolution with shades for every type. It advises choosing orange for tanned skin, rose for pale blondes, and cherry tones for dark hair, plus tips on applying and blending to avoid harsh lines.
Luck Named Fitting for Everett Man Who Earned High School
Winifred Black tells how Kaplan of Everett Massachusetts, fifty, left ridicule behind to seek schooling at a high school stage. He saved to support his family while pursuing education, despite peers’ laughter, and aimed to qualify for a better job. He faced age and reactions but stayed committed to learning.
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Osephs. Kaplan
Everett
Mass
Joe Kaplan's Journey From School to Earned Honors
A neighborly tale follows Joseph Kaplan who worked hard and earned honors. As youths discuss life on the porch, Kaplan recalls his path, stating it is good to be born lucky, while he smiles and shrugs at the praise.
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Wege
Joseph Kaplan
Guppeee
Joe
Make This Model at Home Pattern 2411
Ad for pattern 2411 offers a Junior Miss frock with military styling, white pique vestee, light wool weave, and separate skirt lines. Sizes 12 to 20. size 14 uses 23 4 yards of fabric and 1 2 yards contrasting. Include 15 cents per pattern and name, address, size. Catalog offer priced 15 cents. pattern and catalog together 25 cents. Send to Athens Messenger Pattern Department, 243 West 17th Street, New York City.
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Anne Adams
Athens Messenger Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
Mystery Ranch at Court Theater led by George O Brien
Fox film Mystery Ranch stars George O Brien as Bob Sanborn opposing a renegade band in Indiana. Cecilian Parker plays the heroine rescued from the gang with strong support from Charles Middleton and others. The Majestic program also features Million Dollar Legs with Jack Oakie and Lyda Roberti and The First Year with Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell in a marriage comedy drama.
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George O'Brien
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
Jack Oakie
Fox Fitma
Court Theater
Bob Sanborn
Altoona Rangers
George O' Brien
Indiana
Cecilian Parker
O'Brien
Charles Middleton
Noble Johnson
Forrester Harvey
Roy Stewart
Charles Stevens
Rosa Powell
David Howard
W. C. Bields
Ben Turpin
Hank Mann
Hugh Herbert
Mad
Glad Wage
Lyda Roberti
Guean Fleming
Follies
Miss Roberti
Miss Fleming
Hollywood
Janet
Delire
Farrell
Minna Gomebell
Bilariona
Leila Bennett
Dudley Digges
Robert McWade
George Meeker
Maude Kburne
Henry Kolker
William K. Howard
Frank Craven
Lynn Starling
Songs in Horsh Feathera Featured in Paramount Comedy
Two original songs by Marty Ruby and Bert Kaimar will be introduced in the Four Marx Brothers Paramount comedy Home Feathers Them. The songs are Everyone Says I Love You and I m Again at It. Each number includes short solos by individual comedians.
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Marty Ruby
Bert Kaimar
Groucho
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