Novel of Vermont Follows Timothys Love and Family Ties
In this Vermont tale, Timothy Hulme, a 44 year old academy principal, lives with his Aunt Lavinia and contemplates romance with Susan Barnty while Canby, his restless nephew, returns home. Tensions rise over past marriage secrets and the prospect of transforming Clifford Academy, as Timothy wrestles with jealousy, duty, and a quiet longing for connection. The narrative interweaves family dynamics with questions of education, ambition, and belonging in a small New England town.
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Dorothy Thompson pitches Dawn's Early Light to Mayer at MGM
Dorothy Thompson, famed writer, flew to Los Angeles for a two hour talk with Louis B. Mayer. She presented Dawn's Early Light, a story she co created with Fritz Kortner, drawing on figures like Alexander Hamilton Jefferson Burr and Madame Jumel. Mayer bought the project for MGM and Sam Zimbalist will produce.
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Vera Engels Freed After War Trouble Heads to Hollywood
Vera Engels a Kiel born British subject spent weeks under police surveillance in Vienna as war began. Cables from Mary Pickford and ex fiancé Ivan Lebedeff led to her release after a promise to return to America. She sailed for Hollywood to work on United Artists projects and will go directly to the California set.
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Hollywood women train in Red Cross at West Side Tennis Club
A group of prominent Hollywood women led by Kay Francis Myrna Loy Miriam Hopkins and Claudette Colbert attend Red Cross training at the West Side Tennis Club three times a week joining wives of several producers in the program.
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Red Cross
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Myrna Loy
Miriam Hopkins
Claudette Colbert
Fractured Romance and Social Grief in Dear Miss Manners
A reader asks how to cope after an engagement ends when a fiancé deserts plans. Mary Manners counsels moving forward with optimism, noting the potential for future happiness even if the immediate heartbreak remains. Lee’s unreliable dating behavior and monetary mooching illustrate social tolerance of odd conduct.
Dear Miss Manners A Difficult Family Dating Dilemma
A reader asks how to handle a mother who fixes up a younger sister with her steady boyfriend. The columnist suggests dating separately with the sister to ease tensions and reduce a three way arrangement, hoping the sister finds her own partner and the couple can discuss their future.
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Miss Manners
Smallpox Not Merely Disease Of Childhood
Linn county medical society reports 761 smallpox cases from Iowa health records show 45 percent occurred in adults aged 20 to over 80. From 1,170 cases reported in 1938, about 65 percent were surveyed, revealing adults view smallpox as less of a personal health issue.
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Iowa State Department of Health
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Iowa
Smallpox Prevention Days Highlight In Linn County
A Linn county medical society spokesman urged re vaccinating against smallpox noting cases last year were unvaccinated or not revaccinated since childhood. The society sponsors Smallpox Prevention Days with events slated for October 30.
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Smallpox age group data from health department report
The health department report shows the next highest age group for smallpox includes children aged one to nine at 22 percent. It lists 16 percent for ages 10 to 14 and 9 percent for ages 15 to 19. Six percent have ages not stated.
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Theaters Show Wide Midwest Movie Lineup
In Iowa venues feature Mr. Smith Goes to Washington with Jean Arthur and James Stewart amid Scandal Sheet. Paramount presents Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland in Babes in State, Thunder Afloat stars Wallace Beery, Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase features Bonita Granville. Palace shows Invitation to Happiness with Irene Dunne and Fred MacMurray and Boy Friend with Jane Withers. Strand offers Paris Honeymoon and Honolulu starring Bing Crosby Eleanor Powell and George and Gracie Allen. Rialto screens Only Angels Have Wings with Cary Grant and Jean Arthur and Wyoming Outlaw with John Wayne.
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Jane Withers
Strand
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Robert Young
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Appointment of Executor for Joseph Nassis estate
Notice from Linn County Iowa dated October 14 1932 announces S V Shonka attorney appointed and qualified as executor of the Joseph Nassis estate. Creditors urged to pay debts and file claims in the Linn County District Clerk office, Iowa.
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Iowa
Linn County
Joseph Nassif
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