Salley in Our Alley and Movie Town Gossip
A collage of Hollywood chatter and literary notes features Benny Goodman, Clare Luce, and Somerset Maugham, among others. It riffs on film talk, stage stars, and sharp witticisms, contrasting glamorous life with satirical lines and quips about fame and artistry.
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Qur Alley
Benny Goodman
Hollywood
Benny
Somerset Maugham
Lambeth
England
Edmund Gosse
Maugham
London
Gosse
Birthplace of Lincoln Traced to One Hodgenville Cabin
Historian Rev William E Barton clarifies Lincoln birth site myths, locating the true birthplace in a log cabin on Rock Spring farm near Hodgenville Kentucky, now preserved as a national park. The cabin endured multiple moves and legends, with government preservation and a 1926 restoration bill cementing the landmark status despite debates over original logs.
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William M. Thayer
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Lincoln
Abraham
Rock Spring Farm
Nolin Creel
Hodgenville
Hardin
Larue County
Kentucky
Lincoln
Sinking Spring
Abe Lincoln
Knob Creek
Henry Brother
Lincoln Birthplace
Beveridge
J. T. Hobson
George Rodman
John Davenport
A. W. Dennett
Sinking Spring Farm
G. W. Bingham
Nashville
Fenn
Central Park
New York City
David Greer
Poffenhausen
Long Island City
N. Y
Collier
Robert J. Coler
Lincoln Farm Association
Joseph W. Folk
Missouri
Mr. Collier
Louisville
Lincoln Farm
Barton
Linteln Farm Association
United States
Woodrow Wilson
M. H. Thatcher
Lincoln Memorial
Congress
Tony
Coolidge
White House
Kansas City Star
Judson
West
Supreme Court of Kansas
Mr. Lincoln
Abraham Lynncoln
Star
William E. Barton
Russian Pravda critique pressures Britain over second front
Washington observers decode a Pravda critique aimed at Britain for delaying a second front in Western Europe. Diplomats argue the piece signals Kremlin dissatisfaction while warning Roosevelt and Hull not to discuss Polish borders. The piece highlights Soviet suspicion of Churchill and urges decisive Allied action despite wartime caution.
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Washington, D.C
Russia
Pravda
Ribbenstrop
Tzvestla
Kremlin
Communist Party
Stalin
Wendell Willkie
Willkie
Roosevelt
Hull
Europe
Churchill
Balkan
Teheran
Africa
Ribbentrop
Complete record of Abraham Lincoln homes list
Dr Louis A Warren, Lincoln Foundation director, enumerates Lincoln residences with dates from Hodgenville Kentucky in 1811 to the White House in Washington in 1861 65. The compilation covers Hodgenville Knob Creek Spencer County Macon County New Salem Springfield Speeds store and other sites with periods spent at each location. The work reflects a lifetime of Lincoln research by a former Kentucky newspaper editor.
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Abraham Lincoln
Louis A. Warren
Lincoln National Life Foundation
Fort Wayne
Ind
Warren
Kentucky
Lincoln
Hodgen
Capital Chaff Sparks Diplomatic Wine Request
Carlos Campbell of the Chilean embassy asked Chilean Ambassador Mich els for a case of wine for a party. The ambassador refused, saying he had no wine to lend. In another note, the Library of Congress shows Esquire back issues in the Della Collection, available to adults.
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Willie Collier
Sam Bernard
Willie
Bernard
Collier
Lew Fields
Carlos Campbell
Michels
Rodolfo
Library of Congress
Esquire
Colorful Gracical Applique Desk Redesign Guide
A short feature describes a hand stitched appliqué project using scraps of gingham and embroidery thread to decorate an old desk. It explains color ideas from wheat gold, poppy orange and cornflower blue, repeated in paint and fabric, with a padded stool and bookshelf boxed desk. A stamping pattern and full stitch directions are offered for 16 cents with address provided.
Hebrew Edition of Old Testament Published in Palestine
The Old Testament is now published in Hebrew in Palestine marking the first complete edition of the book in its original language produced in its native country. The milestone highlights a historic linguistic and theological moment for the region and its scholarly communities.
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Palestine
Early Prophet Roger Bacon Predicted Automobile and Steamship
The 13th century scholar Roger Bacon is attributed with foresight into modern transportation, with claims that he predicted the invention of the automobile and the steamship, illustrating his reputation as a visionary thinker.
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Roger Bacon
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the Hartmans
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Betty Hutton
Gamecock
D. Lowe
Barbara Nix
Fulton J. Sheen
J. M. Barrie
Passhal Boland
Joan Eden
Anon
Hodgenville, Ky
Elmo Scott Watson
Western Newspaper Union
H. T. Webster
New York World
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Tom Lincoln
Tom
Nancy Hanks Lincolin
Lam Lincoln
Nolin Creek
Menier
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Beechland
Washington County
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Richard Berry
Thomas Linteln
Nanty Hanks
Jesse Read
Abraham Linccoln
Abraham Lincoin
Elizabethtown
Thomas
Nancy Lincoln
Sarah
War Department
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Army
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Sprigg
Washington
Chenery House
Willard’s
Anderson Cottage
Mks
Rutie
Thao Tor Fc
Athe
Iowa State College
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