Hollywood Picture Plans and Star Moves Detailed
A Los Angeles profile on Louis B. Mayer highlights his role in discovering Jeanette MacDonald and her new contract. Irving Berlin signs MacDonald and Nelson Eddy for Maytime with plans to produce soon, while Grace Moore remains tied to MGM. Irving Berlin travels to New York for work and family notes reveal a growing Berlin clan with Linda Ellin and Irving’s 4-year-old. The piece also mentions 1914 Show Shop, Robert Montgomery, Rosalind Russell, and Marion Davies in Cain and Mabel, plus Bing Crosby planning a lavish Toluca Lake home with security for his children.
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Louella O. Parsons
Universal Service Motion Picture
Los Angeles
Louis B. Mayer
New Yorker
Jeanette MacDonald
Jeanette
L. B
New York
Irving Thalberg
Sigmund Romberg
Nelson Eddy
MacDonald-Eddy
Grace Moore
MGM
Grace
Irving
Twentieth Century- Fox
Irving Berlin
Stork
Berlin
Linda
Ellin
Mary Ellin
Twentieth Century-Fox
Douglas Fairbanks
Ned Sparks
George Sidney
Zelda Sears
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Robert Montgomery
Rosalind Russell
William Powell
Myrna Loy
David Carlyle
Adonis
Marion Davies
Cain
Mabel
Mr. Carlyle
Jack Warner
Warner Pictures
Clark Gable
Hollywood
Bing Crosby
Dixie
Gary
Bing
Toluca Lake
Harold Lloyd
Beverly Hills
Hollywood Gossip and Milestone Plans Highlight Star Studio News
Two years after praising Lee Tong Foo Milestone tests him for a Chinese general role and may cast him as a sergeant if needed. Samuel Goldwyn’s operation for intestinal obstruction is not serious and he is expected to recover quickly with May 15 travel plans. The page also notes Marion Davies Spanish fiesta scenes, Norma Talmadge’s birthday, Eileen Percy and Harry Ruby wedding, Clark Gable trapshooting success, Dick Watt’s feelings for Jean Muir, Mary Astor and Barbara Stanwyck movie work, Randy Scott and Elizabeth Rountree, Rochelle Hudson’s Honolulu-bound retreat, and Irvin Cobb’s return from flu.
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Lewis Milestone
Lee Tong Foo
China
New York
Hollywood
Milestone
Samuel Goldwyn
Doctors’ Hospital
Sam
the Goldwyns
Marion Davies
Norma Talmadge
Eileen Percy
Harry Ruby
Clark Gable
Cain
Mabel
Dick Watt
Jean Muir
Herald-Tribune
Fred Astaires
Fox
Mary Astor
Mrs. Courtwright
Dodsworth
Irvin Cobb
Opposition to compulsory vaccination and public school exclusion
A health column voice defends voluntary vaccination, criticizes compulsory vaccination and local laws punishing parents. It argues vaccination should be limited to close contacts, warns of vaccine hazards, and notes uncertain vaccine content. The piece also includes unrelated reader questions about vertigo and health remedies.
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America
North America
Medical Museum
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Column Suggestion Aids Chronic Eczema Relief
The reader reports relief from chronic eczema after following a column suggestion to take vitamin D and calcium lactate alongside hemorrhoid injection treatment. This personal note underscores potential benefit from vitamin supplementation in skin conditions.
Purifying the blood through laxative powders
Reader asks if the remedy purifies blood and dosing. The answer states it is only a laxative. It notes old timers were bound up before winter and sought a physic in thaw. Recommends equal quantities of powdered sulphur and anaes a tablespoon daily for a few days.
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Dr Navratil Enters County Coroner Race
Dr A W Navratil announced Tuesday his bid for the democratic nomination for county coroner in the June primaries. A Cedar Rapids practitioner for fifteen years, he has lived in Iowa thirty eight years, is a Czech native, educated in Oklahoma City and Davenport, and trained in Palmer School Davenport. He is married with three children, a taxpayer, and member of the Sokols and Z C P A, with no prior public office.
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A. W. Navratil
D. C
Mount Vernon Avenue
Navratil
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Czechoslovakia
Theaters Show Mix of Music and Screen Roles
In Iowa Blackstone presents a stage magic act with a Brides Are Like That on screen featuring Ross Alexander and Anita Louise. Paramount offers The Ghost Goes West starring Robert Donat.
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Iowa
Fred Astaire
Ginger Rogers
Roberta
Gene Autry
Red River Valley
Notice of Probate Hearing for Cora Rummell Will
In Linn County District Court a hearing is set for May 11 1936 at 9:00 AM to prove and admit the Last Will and Testament of Cora Rummell late of Cedar Rapids Iowa to probate. Edwin W Lundquist Clerk of District Court lists Donnelly Lynch Anderson and Lynch as attorneys.
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State of Iowa
Linn County
District Court
Cora Rummell
Said County
Entee
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
EDWIN_W. LUNDQUIST
Clerk District Court
Donnelly, Lynch, Anderson and Lynch
Attorneys
Brains Over Looks In Choosing A Mate Rethinks Fairness
Reader questions why Mary chose Ralph despite appearances. Miss Manners explains value of character, devotion, and companionship over looks, noting her happiness and urging friends to drop pity. The column includes a follow up on handling a friendship betrayal and moving forward with confidence.
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Ralph
Mary
No clear headline in fragment about change or romance
A fragment discusses problem solving easing by time and potential romantic outcomes. It mentions an old beau possibly returning and the chance to meet someone new, noting appreciation for change that occurs naturally.
Faint heart ne er won fair lady reminder
A playful reminder that courting courage matters and changing escorts could win affection. The speaker notes the proverb and recalls a shared memory about asking someone out. The tone is light and colloquial.
Reply to Becky Sharp On Sarcasm And Social Pleasantry
Advice to curb sarcasm in relationships and focus on pleasing others. Encourages less sting, more effort to win affection and improve chances with partners.
Possible Keepsakes In His Belongings Hint Offbeat Taste
A briefcase, handkerchiefs, a cigaret case, homemade candy, or ash trays are items he might enjoy. The list suggests personal habits and preferences inferred from what he uses and collects.
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