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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1939
Page
3
Arthur Sentry faces cross examination about Miss Wines and Miss Randall while Phil and Linda brace for a harsh courtroom verdict. Dan counsels Phil to face the truth as Falkran weighs calls to put Mrs Sentry on the stand and Barbara weakens under stress.
Virginia Vale Dn NIVEN recalls how Samuel Goldwyn forced him to grow a mustache for a King and how he shaved it after Wuthering Heights. David Niven tells the tale of moving to New York with little money and washing shirts to recover his wardrobe. Flora Robson arrives in Hollywood with a $60 apartment and a $75 car, revealing Hollywood’s money anxieties.
The article outlines a soft styling technique emphasizing fullness across skirts and dresses. It highlights all around pleated and circular skirts, tailored fullness at the front, and coordinated coats and dresses in rust and mustard tones. Accessories include a red fox hat, amber jewelry, and simple hats with veils.
Dr. David Seabury of New York urged Union College students to practice constructive worry. He said worry stems from fear, and to combat it, focus on the problem, control thinking, and take deliberate action. He warned against resenting difficulties and advised setting worry limits and sharing concerns with others.
A writer in the Commentator explains common misnomers such as camel hair brushes actually being squirrel hair and lead pencils containing graphite. The piece clarifies the materials behind art supplies and touches on the science of the elements involved in stringed instruments.
The article recalls Madeleine Carroll’s gay tour of New York night clubs before sailing to Europe and being praised as the only glamour girl presented to the King and Queen. Mary Pickford, engaged in her cosmetic business, challenged that impression with a corrective note.
Janet Gaynor agrees to star in Mayerling on the air with William Powell after initial reluctance to face a large unseen audience. She had previously broadcast once about two and a half years ago in Radio Theater, but the prospect of a vast audience frightened her.
The correspondent after appearing on Paul Wing's Spelling Bee won a large sum of $11.50 and muses on why anyone could doubt the victory. The remark hints at skepticism around the modest prize and the contest’s prestige.
Fragmentary notes mention Barbara Pena moving from a ranch and rumors about marriage to Robert Taylor. The text also suggests Lubitsch directing Greta Garbo in Ninotchka, with an unclear reference to Holly.
A mid season plaid coat depicted shows green bindings and brown inks. The model coats are described as charming with wide green bindings and decorative buttons. The piece notes the coat will be a joy through cane months and into early spring.
Pleat mania returns with pleated skirts blouses sleeves boleros and the whole ensemble in a new design flair. Designers emphasize full pleating from neckline to hemline making outfits more versatile and dramatic with shoulder to tie details and soft printed frocks.
A compact fashion note highlights flounces returning on new frocks and dresses. The piece mentions old-fashioned styles revived with smart, floor-length evening gowns and party frocks, signaling a fresh wave of decorative hems.
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