The Stepmother Dilemma In A Family Tale
Narrative advice from Kathleen Norris on a stepmother situation in a Virginia home. Aimee, 24, marries Lloyd, 43, who shares custody of his 14 year old daughter Diana amid clashes with the girl's mother and a broad family. Norris counsels keeping hands off, letting the girl return to her worldly grandmother if needed, and maintaining a cordial, supportive approach while the child matures.
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Aimee
Virginia
Liloyd
Lloyd
Palm Beach
Coronado
Hawaii
Newport
Diana
Sally
Norris
Kathleen Norris
Penners
Arey Wilson Receives Arts Degree Amid Decency Crackdown
AREY WILSON, producer of the Hardy Family pictures, earned a Master of Arts from Colorado State College of Education for artistic, creative and ethical contributions to the screen. Shortly after, the National League of Decency cracked down on Life Begins for Andy Hardy as objectionable.
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Arey Wilson
Hardy Family Pictures
Colorado State College of Education
Hardy Pictures
National League of Decency
Andy Hardy
Hollywood Prep For New Film Based On Noel Coward Work
Norman Shearer returns to Hollywood from New York to begin her first film since Escape titled We Were Dancing based on Noel Coward stage success with Melvyn Douglas as her lead. Greta Garbo Constance Bennett frame The Twins project. Lyle Moraine pens I ve Been Drafted Now I m Drafting You inspired by Bob Hope. Dinah Shore delays film plans for Eddie Cantor program. Cantor to stage Banjo Eyes this autumn. Rudy Vallee show expands staff while John Barrymore still ad libs.
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Norman Shearer
Hollywood
New York
Noel Coward
Melvyn Douglas
Lyle Moraine
Bob Hope
Hope
Miss Lamour
Melaine
Louisiana Purchase
Dinah Shore
Eddie Cantor
Cantor
Rudy Vallee
John Barrymore
Lana Turner Stars in High Drama Films with Three Leading Men
Lana Turner headlines a sequence of three film pairings with top stars. She first starred opposite Spencer Tracy in Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde then Clark Gable in Honky Tonk and now co stars with Robert Taylor in Johnny Eager an underworld tale about a reformed ex convict who wins a society darling's heart.
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Lana Turner
Hollywood
Spencer Tracy
Clark Gable
Johnny Eager
Robert Taylor
Ellen Drew Marries Sy Bartlett in Nevada After Location Work
Ellen Drew wed Sy Bartlett in Nevada shortly after finishing location scenes for The Remarkable Andrew. Paramount fast tracks Prison Widows about women waiting outside prison gates. She is also currently appearing in The Parson of Panamint.
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Ellen Drew
Nevada
Andrew
Sy Bartlett
Paramount
Mildred Coles Leaves Role After Illness Returns in New Show
Mildred Coles endured heartbreak after a week of shooting for Scattergood Pulls the Strings when acute appendicitis struck and Susan Peters replaced her. She now returns as leading lady in Scattergood Meets Broadway.
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Mildred Coles
Scattergood
Susan Peters
Dual Warner film roles for Ana Sheridan in two month span
Ana Sheridan will appear in both The Man Who Came to Dinner and Kings Row for the next two months. The Mutual chain will air five championship boxing bouts this late summer and fall. Betty Harrison, stand in for Deanna Durbin, debuts in It Started With Adam. Tyrone Power earns new laurels after returning to an eastern small theater.
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Ana Sheridan
Warner Pictures
King’s Row
Mutual Chain
White Hoyt
Betty Harrison
Deanna Durbin
Dress pattern 1435 B from Patterns Sewing Circle
Barbara Bell Pattern No 1435 B offered for sizes 2 through 48. Describes a dress in crepe or cotton with options for a white collar ruffle in lace or organdy depending on fabric, and provides yardage details for size 36. Orders requested.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Dress pattern promises cool summer frock with front closure
This pattern describes a summer dress that buttons from top to bottom and can be worn like a coat without tugging overhead. Made in silk crepe, the frock features a refined collar design with a ruffled edge peeking from under the revers, and includes Pattern No.
If You Cannot Hold On You Must Advance
A story about Marshal Foch responding to a stubborn general during a critical front. When told he could not hold a trench line, Foch sent back the line about advancing. The tale is cited as a life motto showing when retreat is not an option.
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Marshal Foch
Our Course Live pure speak truth right wrong
A concise motto declares commitment to living honestly and upholding moral action. It emphasizes integrity as a guiding principle and calls for courage to do what is right in all situations.
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Tennyson
Cleaning tips and service gift ideas for troops
A column advises using plain wrap paper to roll pies and pastry, lining baskets with oilcloth, and cleaning Venetian blinds with soap and water. It notes stain removal with dry starch on iodine spills and recommends tobacco gifts like Camel cigarettes and Prince Albert tobacco for men in the service.
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Army
Navy
Marines
Prince’ Albert
Prince Albert
New Land Areas Reported by 1940 Census Revisions
The 1940 census presents revised land area figures for all states, first remeasurement since 1880. Texas gains 1 246 square miles, California 1 151, Maine 1 145, Mississippi 1 058, Oregon 743. New Mexico loses 992, Minnesota 849, Florida 599, Idaho 546, Wisconsin 541 square miles.
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Collier's
Texas
California
Maine
Mississippi
Oregon
New Mexico
Minnesota
Florida
Idaho
Wisconsin
Upward Leek A Motto From A Reflective Line
A reflective line urges men to lift their eyes and aim higher by looking upward, stressing perseverance and self improvement as a guiding principle.
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Bell Syndicate
WNN
Diane
By Kathleen Norris
Western Newspaper Union
Greta Garbo
Constance Bennett
Garbo
Norma Shearer
Foch
Kent
Chicago
Bize
America
Kellogg’s
Battie Creek
Mero
Lytia
Pinkham’s Vegetatie
Ovid
Amine
Marcus Aurelius
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