Dancer Sheila Shayne Faces Romance Derailed on Tour
Sheila Shayne, a dancer in a new show, is discharged after a jealous star complicates her career. She finds work in a musical tour and falls for Jerry Wyman, a poor but hardworking man whose wealthy father owns the factory where Jerry works. Sheila's hopes rise then fall as Jerry delays engagement and attentions wane, leading to a tense hotel room confrontation and plans that fizz as the tour continues.
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Sheila Shayne
Marion
Dolph
Sheila
Dick Stanley
Broadway
Jerry Wyman
Jerry
New York
Grandmere Hotel
Spencer
Shayne
Menri
Grandmere
Sheila and Jerry Tease Fates in Burton Stage Romance
In a backstage interlude Sheila clings to Jerry Wyman as he shifts plans for a Burton engagement. They discuss dinner and Wednesday plans while Sheila endures a draining performance. The piece ends with Sheila’s weariness and doubt about Jerry’s sincerity as the story continues.
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Sheila
Jerry
Burton
Edith Fairfax Arrives as Dicky's Mind Unravels
Edith Fairfax rushes to the home seeking aid for Dicky who is described as going out of his mind. The scene reveals tensions over a hidden family issue and a possible liaison with a girl named Floss.
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Vin Fairfax
Dending
Madge
Dicky
Floss
Miss Fairfax
Phil
Veritzen
Edith
Lillian
Madam Armeda's Astrological Bulletin on Marriage and Money
A reader asks about marriage and finances for the year and receives horoscopic guidance. Many readers are told to expect marriage, changes in husbands’ behavior, improved finances, or planned trips, with timings centered on February through March and later in the year.
Yearly Fortunes and Personal Ties In 1936
The column predicts better health for E H Will by March and advises guarding nervousness. Miss G T is told she may marry soon with a pleasant summer change. Miss E B may receive money in Fall but should not rely on it. R M faces disappointment about basketball placement. Mrs D E W anticipates financial improvement by Fall and October. Miss M I B is warned against early marriage though a life change comes in 1936.
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W. C
ANS
Arizona
H. D
Juniper
E. H
G. T
E. B
R. M
Valentine Grapefruit Aspic With Crab Main Dish
The Valentine Grapefruit Aspic with flaked crab meat forms the meal’s main portion. It uses red gelatin molded with grapefruit juice, with grapefruit sections arranged in a rosette and covered with gelatin, chilled until firm, served with crab meat in lettuce cups.
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Valentine
Angel
Flowers as refined art and social signal in Japan
The piece argues flowers convey taste and esteem, praising Japanese Ueisha women for flower arranging and refinement. It notes men spend to display wealth, while women express taste through caring for blooms and fashion. It previews Valentine themed flower ideas and handwork table linens, inviting readers to request a leaflet.
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Japan
Ueisha
Auto collision injures baby. seven others hurt in Toledo
A two year old was hurled through a windshield and seriously injured in a Toledo crash between cars driven by W. R. Madnett of Perrysburg and Geza Berce of Detroit. Seven others sustained minor injuries.
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Toledo
W. R. Hmadnett
Perrysburg
Geza Berce
Detroit
Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Liver Bowel Support
Color in cheeks pale tongue coated and appetite poor signal a need for olive tablets. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets, a vegetable substitute for calomel, claim to improve skin tone brighten eyes and relieve constipation with no dangerous after effects. Sold widely at 15 cents nightly use advised for visible results.
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Dr. Edwards
Whistling In the Dark at Majestic Theatre
The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer mystery comedy Whistling In the Dark plays the Majestic with Ernest Truex and Una Merkel leading a sharp cast. Truex stars as a mystery writer foiled by crooks in a deserted house, with strong supporting turns and brisk direction by Elliott Nugent.
Rose Point Needlework Quilt Pattern Ad and Ohio Theater Film Preview
An Aunt Martha mail order quilt brochure offers patterns and color blocks for a Rose Point quilt with a 12 inch perforated pattern C552 priced at 25 cents and a complete top set for 100 dollars. The Ohio Theater shows Face in the Sky a drama starring Spencer Tracy and co stars, celebrated for its romance and cinematography.
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Aunt Martha
Care
Athens Messenger
Gateway Station
Kansas City
Ohio
Ohio Theater
Lee Carmel
Lee Carmel’ Phostography, and the Novel Direction and Treatment of Harry Lachman
Fox
Win
Vermont
Spencer Tracy
Jon Nixon
Stuart Irwin
Tracy
Sara Padden
Sam Hardy
Myles Connobdy
Self Discipline Beats Vanity In The Daily Routine
A French critic notes American women look well dressed but many spoil themselves with petulant mouths. The advice urges mental discipline, reading about world conditions, and serving others. Start a daily schedule with brief beauty routines, then focus outward to develop charm through changed values.
Youths Rescued After Ice Breaks at Cleveland Pond
Two youths who fell through the ice on a Cleveland pond were saved from drowning when spectators used belts torn from several men to reach them.
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Cleveland
Possible shift in Reconstruction Finance head to Jesse Jones
Miami February 8 report states the chairmanship of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation may pass to Jesse Jones of Houston after March 4. The source notes the change is based on reliable indications and highlights Jones as a potential successor.
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Miami
Fal
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Jesse Jones
Houston
Tex
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