Hollywood Stars and Studio Anecdotes Mix in Dinner-Table Bits
A noisy collage recalls Muni’s rise from Broadway to Scarface fame, Hollywood mishaps with a barber chair, and a Great Dane outsmarting Red Skelton. It notes studio plans for a new $11,000 addition, Madeleine Pierce’s baby stage presence, and radio lineups led by Bob Hope with Fibber McGee and Molly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Rogers
Hollywood
Ta Ie Film Company
Honolulu
Scarface
Muni
Metro
Red Skelton
Skelton
Metra
Bob Hope
Fibber McGee and Molly
Fred Allen
Jack Benny
Major Bowes
Burne and Allen
Rudy Vallee
Bing Crosby
Purana cross stitch designs for tea towels and mats
Series of playful fruit motifs for breakfast linens. Each design measures about 7 by 7 inches and uses five colors with shading in cotton flosses. Includes designs suitable for tea towels luncheon cloths and place mats.
Learn to sew and home care tips from a household guide
The article lists practical sewing and maintenance advice. It covers using a thimble on the right hand, organizing shopping lists in envelopes, cleaning egg heaters, drying doughnuts, removing paint stains with ammonia and turpentine, oiling pressure cooker lids, pressing embroidery on the wrong side, and pocket installation steps. It also notes chilling fingernail polish to delay thickening and cooking pork with beans for flavor.
Temperature Changes Color of Primrose Blossoms
The Chinese primrose Primula sinensis shows color change with temperature. Blossoms grown at 0 degrees display one color while those grown at about 85 degrees reveal another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Robinson
Fort Worth
Texas
Baylor University
Young Robinson
Also Mentioned on This Page
de Putt
Social Service
Loyola University
Juan Leslie
Warner
Ray Milland
California
Fremont
Monterey
Warner Studio
Studio Schowlhouse
Madeleine Pierce
Jin
Dr. Matane
Madeleine
Aub Sothern
Patricia Ann Sterling
Maisie
Greece
Norma Shearer
Joan Crawford
Patti Brady
Milwaukee
Dennis Morgan
Teddy
Tha Burro
Juan “Leslie
The
Sheart
Alice
Movielard
Istarriaig Cole
Bob Nurton
Ito
Beverly Simmons
Janice
Jeff
Phylis Jones
SoMa
Ruth D. Mor Ton
Center School
Everet
Mass
Chicago
Camp Fire Girls
America
Camp Tire Girls
Camp Fire
G.I
New York
New State
John H. Hilldring
New Rochelle
Truman
Hill ‘Iting
War Department
Civil Aluirs
Joan Leslie
Sewing Circle
Mission St
San Francisco
Calif
Pathe
Lear
Bua
Hulman & Company
Ilman & Company
Terre Haute
Indiana
Clabber
Ben-Gay
Fale
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