Madeleine Carroll to Enter War Work Duties in Britain
Hollywood star Madeleine Carroll plans an indefinite leave from Paramount after My Favorite Blonde. She will sail to London late January to offer services to the British government for war work, amid past family wartime losses and a quest for center-stage romance.
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Madeleine Carroll
Britain
York
INS
Bob Hope
Madeleine
Y. Frank Freeman
Paramount
Stirling Hayden
London
Advice From Mary Manners Miss Manners guidance on relationships
A reader seeks help on a clingy former girlfriend and a lazy fiancé type. Miss Manners cautions that marriage seldom changes laziness and advises seeking a partner who eases life rather than adds burden. Another letter praises previous advice and confirms a healthy, new romance with a different partner.
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Miss Manners
Jerry
Poets Thoughts on Pleasures and Hunting
Edgar A. Guest writes on personal pleasures favoring stay at home leisure over hunting and sport while acknowledging others enjoy the chase. A contrasting note comments that early auto buyers paid high prices per pound for cars, highlighting shifts in value and taste.
Kitchen Towels by Dura Wheeler Pattern 401
Simple stitchery guide offers a quick kitchen project. Suggest two towels as a gift and pattern 401 includes six motifs with transfer pattern, illustrations, and materials. Send ten cents to The Cedar Rapids Gazette needlecraft department 82 Eighth Avenue New York NY with pattern number name and address.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Needlecraft Department
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
Don’t let facial hair down talk guide readers
Dr Mary MacFadyen explains that normal facial down covers the skin and is not a blemish. She advises readers to inspect their cheeks in strong light and feel the skin to distinguish normal down from coarse hairs that may require attention.
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Joe
Kit
I Garden
Enya Gonzalez
Copacabana
Frank Murphy
Quezon
Philippines
Peggy Joyces
New Shadow
Natchelly
Diana Barrymore
Lawrence Harper
We, The Women- By Ruth Millett
The piece challenges tact in daily chats by listing common social remarks. It argues many remarks reveal insensitivity and may leave people feeling worse after conversations. It urges careful phrasing to avoid hurting others.
Three Traveling East Love Entanglement in Winter Snow
Connie Dawson, an aspiring reporter bound for Newfoundland, faces a stalled Christmas assignment as a snowbound journey binds her to Pat Patterson and a young boy, Skippy. Pat confesses love while Connie must guard her fiancé Jerry Marsh and her career as the trio seeks warmth and a way forward.
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Connie Dawson
The
Sentinel
John’s
Newfoundland
New York Press Bureau
Connie
Jerry Marsh
Britain
Jerry
New York
J. J. Patterson
Skippy
Pat
Dee Dawson
Skippy 4
Santa Claus
Connecticut
Jim Bradley
St. John’s
Tanbark City
Pat Patterson
Christmas Spirit, Inc
Rockies
Alleghenies
Movie Schedules Showcases Daily Paramount And City Theaters
The Gazette lists today’s cinema slots for Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto and Strand theaters with titles including Shadow of the Thin Man Look Who’s Laughing Shining Victory March of Time Unholy Partners World Premiere Here Comes Happiness I Wanted Wings Hit Parade of 1941 Robin Hood of the Pecos Four Mothers and Escape across multiple showtimes.
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Iowa
Rialto
Pecos
Strand
Broadway Gossip and Political Echoes From Walter Winchell
In Washington chatter, Wadkins enters Colonel Donovan's bureau as cinema material. Germany's Ruhr morale rises per official briefings. Carmen Miranda’s jeweled shoes cost 250 dollars. Owen D Young is tipped for Democratic go to aid upstate farmers. The Bob Considines enlist in the infantry. Ely Culbertson’s companion is Mme Radunska, a Polish beauty. Vivien Stokes recovers from appendectomy at Drs Hosp. Lew Lehr plans a return to work. Mervyn LeRoy says Hollywood shifts from yes men to verifiers.
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Donovan
Washington
Wadkins
Gov’t
Germany
Ruhr
Carmen Miranda
Owen D. Young
Bob Considines
Infantry
Ely Culbertson
Mme. Radunska
Vivien Stokes
Drs Hosp
Lew Lehr
Mervyn LeRoy
Hollywood
Make This Model At Home Pattern 4939 Availability
Patterns and fashion notes listed with pattern 4939 in sizes 36 to 50, yardage for size 36, and mail-order price details. Scribbled chatter and industry gossip fragment a wide range of personalities and topics from entertainment to politics.
Household Finance loan offers quick help on small debts
A vintage ad explains how a $100 to $300 Household Finance loan can be repaid in monthly installments. It outlines three borrowing methods on personal notes, cars, or furniture with income and circumstances considered, and notes rates and quick approval.
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Ene Tierney
John Payne
Tommy
John
Sun Valley
Havana
Tripoli
Gene
Shanghai
Fury
John Sutton
Payne
Sutton
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Donald Crisp
Barbara O'Nenete
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Shadow of the Thin Man
Palace
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Myme
Major W
Yak Dyke Ii
Lane Sisters
Claude Rains
Four Mothers
Norma Shearer
Robert Taylor N “Escape
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Pani Moralka
Marion
Mary Martin Dow Ameche
San Antonio
the Goon Band
Hotel Magnus
Hayes Music Box
Discovery Night
Talented Acts
Walter Winchell
Eddy Hayes
U. S
RKO
Joan Fontaine
D. O. Selznick
Becca
Tommy Lyman
England
Lenore Lemmon
Dr. Torrance
Mexico
Torrance
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Gestapo
Naz
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