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Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1940

Page

6

Night at the cabin and a Portland dinner reunion

John Sargeant faces lingering professional aims while Gay arrives from Florida. A staffer’s telegram and a hotel call spur tension as John contemplates the past at the cabin and plans a dinner with Gay at Dr. Sargeant’s house, where Mary Adams awaits with Skippy.

Abbie Henneth John Sargeants Huldah Miss Sprague Mary Adams Gay Florida New York Mte Janeway Todd Dr. Sargeant Mary Sansary Skippy Nat Byrd Maine

So You Won't Talk marks Brown return to film screens

Virginia Vale notes O E Browns comeback in So You Wont Talk after a four month hospital stay following a serious auto accident. Frances Robinson co stars as Browns figure in a tale of mistaken identity and violent confrontation. Clarence Brown, Edison and The Last Laugh are referenced in relation to the evolving dialogue heavy era of talking pictures.

Virginia Vale Union O. E. Brown Columbia Charles Wilson

Atom Smashers and Cyclotron Power Ahead of War

Dr. Compton asserts progress in smashing atoms with the cyclotron, releasing energy on par with the sun and stars. He warns against monopolizing understanding of atomic energy, noting the world’s vast potential and the impossibility of limiting atom knowledge to a single group.

Europe Dr. Compton

John Scott Trotter Leads Crosby Orchestra on Birthday Flight

John Scott Trotter, longtime orchestra leader for Bing Crosby, is noted for directing performances during Crosby’s tours and recording sessions. The item highlights his professional role and upcoming birthday milestone.

John Scott Trotter Bing Crosby Miles

Household Tips From a Vintage Cookery Card

A fragment notes simple domestic ideas: adding raisins to lemon water when washing clothes may whiten fabrics, milk avoiding glazing a glass, and rubbing cloves on oranges to scent drawers and closets. The tone mirrors era housekeeping advice and practical tricks.

Means to Do This Man of Means

A lively dialogue centers on a married man of means. Jean challenges his ability to act on intentions, while another character notes he often plans but never follows through. The exchange reveals perceptions of ambition and restraint.

Quly Jean

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