Don’t say hello on calls says phone company
A humorous column recounts a writer testing the rule to answer with a name rather than a hello. The exchange with various people shows the chaos of misconnected calls and the oddities of early telephone etiquette. It: includes humor about delays and mistaken identities, plus quips on headlines and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer Twitchell
Central
Elmer Twitchell
Elbert P. Twitch
Twitchell
Dudley Zeek
No Hope for Tomorrow Without Shared Sorrow
The speaker rejects guaranteed happiness and warns that hardship shapes compassion. Only through personal grief can we truly understand others and offer sincere comfort, trusting that what is best may come through God.
Indirect News Snippet from Gotham Paper Cites Porter's Endorsement
A fragmented scene mentions Cole Porter endorsing a beer titled Kiss Me Keg. The piece references munition stocks, a video seen by Yeed with powder burns, and a Wales performance of Har vey with Welsh rabbit. It notes an appeal path from supreme court to lower tribunals and implies clearer thinking there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole Porter
Gisené& Johnson
Yeed
Harvey
Wales
Supreme Court
Lightning strikes twice for Irving stages screen radio producer
Irving Mansfield, young Columbia broadcast producer, created Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts and This Is Broadway on CBS. He began in radio with Fred Allen in 1943 and produced Milton Berle in 1944 45. CBS later assigned him to develop new comedy and variety shows. The Fountainhead film disappointed despite a strong cast. Macdonald Carey announced a second child in New York. Elizabeth Carey born July 12 after a long bed rest. Mansfield co produced Leather Gloves for Columbia and set summer theater plans in Denver Chicago and the East.
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Irving Mansfield
Columbia Broadcasting
Arthur Godfrey
CBS
Fred Allen
Milton Berle
New York
Macdonald Carey
Elizabeth Macdonald Carey
Denver
Chicago
East
Columbia
Love and secrets collide in a seaside stenography tale
Aaron Bell, a lawyer, falls for his secretary Miss Daniels amid letters from Temple Creighton. Miss Daniels and Aaron drift toward romance, while Temple’s notes reveal a scheme of love and trust tested by distance and desire.
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Ear Temple
Ian
Tom Creighton
Aaron Bell
Miss Daniels
Aaron
Daniela
Guardian
Psion
Temple Creighton
Temple
Crossword Puzzle Clues From Aged Page
A crossword puzzle list appears with numbered clues such as Taken by mouth Indefinite at Large alate earnn e River Afr Food fish Masurium sym Completely A pricker Marry Habitual drunkard President of Argentina Appearing as if eaten.
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Argentina
Last Werks Answer Puzzle Clue Set Reveals Terms
A fragment from a crossword style prompt lists clue numbers and entries such as 87. Male duck and 41. Tart with additional hints 42. Treeless tract of land and 44, 45. Little boy Emple. The text appears as a selection of crossword style clues and word answers.
Sewing Circle Patterns for School Dress For Pre Teens
Pattern No 8462 offers a two piece school dress for pre teens in sizes 34 40 42 44 46 with 39 inch yardage and options for 1 1/2 yard contrast. Fall and Winter fashion booklet advertised for 25 cents includes Pattern No 8349 in sizes 4 6 10 and 12 years with yardage details and contrast yard requirements.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
South Wells A
Chicago
Proud English Peer and Bold American Soldier Meet at Dance
A refined English peer and a bold American soldier exchange barbed pleasantries about lineage and luck at a dance. The story highlights social friction and unexpected kindness as a disheveled man recounts a dance hall ejection and a bouncer's odd mercy.
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H. J. Phillips
Telephone Company
Dudley Zeck
Eealey Zeck
Economy Pastrami
Amos Finch
City Hall
Arthur McElroy
United States
Russia
Moscow
Reno
Bobby Clark
Grace Noll Crowell
Gotham Bugle & Banner
Mnez Gerhard
Richard H. Wilkinson
Puzzle NO
Tor
Ee Wheat
Kellogg—Crisol
Dixie
Newsq
Grassmaster
Sealy Sepec Beneaiss Prion
Sevex Bey
Poweden
Atwood Vacuum Machine-Co
N. Main Street
Rockford, Illinois
Pune
Rockford, IL
Rina Ek Ee
Gy & Ciate
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