Notes and asides from a New Yorker on war era culture
A collage of celebrity notes and quips from theater and radio circles, mentioning George Jean Nathan, Fort Wayne, Gary Cooper and Sgt. York, Goebbels, Austere humor about letters to Lindbergh, Hitler’s religious war claim, Pershing joke, and assorted magazine quotes. It blends social commentary with wartime mood and media satire.
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George Jean Nathan
Burg
Fort Wayne
Ind
Jane Peters
Carole Lombard
Gary Cooper
Gary
Grinnell College
Iowa
Dramatic Society
Catskills
New York
Madison Avenue
America First Committee
R.A.F. Benevolent Society
Ray Clapper
Lindberghers
Clapper
Hitler
England
Outdoor supper ideas for a tasty open air meal
An outdoor dinner plan suggests enjoying woodsmoke and embers for flavor. Prepare with beans, fruit, and baked goods, using bricks, grill, or stove, plus a roast spit and warming shelves. Emphasizes meat, ample portions, and a tomato horseradish mustard marinade as the signature sauce.
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Fragmentary OCR text mentions a release by West e or similar. readable content is very limited and lacks clear event, date, or full titles for a proper summary.
Bahama Passage cast film work on Salt Cay underwater
INIA VALE In Newspaper Union reports the Bahama Passage troupe filmed on Salt Cay starting in mid May and on other islands. Edward Griffith directed and dove to an underwater wreck in a diving bell as Madeleine Carroll and Stirling Hayden performed scenes eighteen feet below the ocean floor.
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Bahama Passage
Nassau
Salt Cay
Edward Griffith
Madeleine Carroll
Stirling Hayden
Weekend Barbecue Menu and Recipe Notes
A compact guide features marinated spare ribs with a tangy sauce, baked beans variations, a frankfurter potato salad, and an easy cocoa cake with sour cream. Also included are boiled camp coffee, refrigerator cookies, and tips for burgers and bean dishes. Plus brief entertainment notes on Stan Clemens, Disney, Lombardo, and film news.
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Western Newspaper Union
Simple cross quilting pattern order guide
As 20363, 15 cents, you receive accurate cutting guide, yardages, and directions. Simple cross quilting is effective. For this pattern send your order to:
Tale of Mrs Ling the prolific fish mother
A humorous account describes Mrs Ling as a fish that lays 30,000,000 offspring each season, five times the cod’s 6,000,000. It notes the flounder’s about a million, illustrating how prolific different fish can be.
Cooking With Charcoal And Wood For Backyard Barbecue
Lynn explains fire basics for barbecuing. Charcoal and wood flames should burn away before cooking. Place meat 8 to 10 inches above coals and turn often for even doneness. Hard woods yield lasting coals. soft pine suited for quick grilling. Choose a shady spot away from shrubs and near the kitchen if possible.
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Lynn
Dish Debate Turns on Edward-Golf Pie Saga
A playful exchange reveals a lighthearted dispute over pastries dubbed Edward-Golf pie. Irving confirms a fresh slice was taken, highlighting casual dining banter and food sharing dynamics.
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Edward
Irving
Harmonicas Described as Corn on the Cob in Odd Exchange
A quirky dialogue compares a harmonica to corn on the cob in a surreal exchange about fools and life. The line hints at a grim joke about removal of fools, followed by a reassurance not to worry about the outcome.
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Umpah
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Louis Fischer
Goebbels
Berlin
Romania
Germany
Japan
Italy
Lear
Tennessee
Verdun
General Pershing
London
Savoy
Kathleen Harriman
Averill
Nate Collier
Punch
Ed Howe
Lyman Beecher
Abe Martin
Anon
Brandon Sun
Jack Warwick
George Bernard Shaw
Dolores Anderson
Hollywood
White House
Louis Howe
Sec
Asheville
N. C
Howard Whitman
Ciras
Sie
Virg
Weste
Inia Vale
Stanley Clements
Bowes
Chicago
Metro
San Diego
Walt Disney
Dumbo
Guy Lombardo
Royal Canadians
Guy
Paramount
Maria
Ernest Hemingway
Cuba
Raymond Massey
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Frank Capra
Robert Riskin
Warner Bros
Boris Karloff
Sam
America
Jack Benny
Gene Autrey
Boston
al Pearce
Republic Sadies
Field
Eee
Richard Arlen
Chester Morris
Maureen O'Sullivan
Johnny Weismuller
Housekeeping
Kansas City
Ayton
Pete
Utne
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