Diamond Ring Prices Are Explained by a Whistle
A young man in a jewelry store asks the price of a diamond. The clerk says 100000 dollars. The man whistles. The ring he points to costs two whistles, the jeweler adds.
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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1949
Page
3
One World Chapel for All Faiths in UN Home
A newspaper piece envisions a nondenominational UN chapel serving as a universal prayer room. It urges allies in war to worship together, seeking unity, guidance, and a shared devotion beyond race or creed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United Nations
Four Corners
Entertainers Dean Martin Jerry Lewis Rise in Fame
Two young men form a team Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis now top entertainers moving from night clubs to radio and movies. NBC Sunday program hints at future stardom with no fixed format. Kirk Douglas returns to Hollywood after a business trip to New York. Desi Arnaz nicknames Johnny for a tomboy look at their ranch. Barbara Stanwyck refuses to dye her hair gray for films staying natural and aging gracefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
NBC
Desi Arnaz
Johnny
Bragging Boss Henry Impresses New York Eye
A narrator recalls Henry from Spaffords boasting about his connections with Jason Reid Steamship, claiming proximity to the boss. The reflection shifts from irritation to pity as the speaker considers the consequences of Henry’s arrogance and the impact on Madge and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge
Spafford’s
Henry
New York
Jason Reid Steamship Company
Philadelphia
Jay
An Offer Brings Henry Back Into the Fold
In a midday lunch Hal Wheaton learns of Henry’s plight from a friend. Bob Taylor proposes a job to Henry after hearing of his unemployment, while Madge and Betty observe the tense, hopeful moment as Henry contemplates a fresh start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Wheaton
Henry
Hal
Madge
Bob Tayne
Taylor Lines
Bob
Bob Taylor
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