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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1941
Page
6
A three page booklet offers an exercise routine claimed to restore lost youth and beauty, correct figure faults such as poor posture and dowager's hump, and includes routines for relaxing tense nerves and relieving aching feet. It invites readers to send an order to obtain the guide.
A nineteen year old wife writes of a strained marriage where her mother in law dominates. The adviser urges silent, strategic adaptation to win Carl’s affection, gain his sons’ trust, and gradually transform the Brown household through quiet patience and shared responsibility.
Betsey, nineteen, married to an older man with two stepchildren, lives with her mother in law. She fears conflict will wreck her marriage but husband urges pooling resources to save for a home. Kathleen Norris answers Betsey with guidance on facing family tensions.
Virginia Vale reports Aramount develops Tales of Manhattan with seven segments each starring a different male star. Confirmed: Charles Boyer W C Fields Edward G Robinson Joe McCrea. Paul Robeson considered. Also mentions If I Had a Million and Susan Hayward in The Lady Has Plans with Goddard Milland spy comedy. screenplay by Harry Tugend.
Popular radio singer Martha Mears signs a term contract with RKO Radio. Her first assignment will place her as a featured number in floor show sequences for Call Out the Marines, starring Victor McLagley and Edmund Lowe.
RKO has signed Pare Lorentz to write direct and produce feature films. Lorentz is known for government sponsored documentaries The River The Fight for Life and The Plow That Broke the Plains.
Critics hail Here Comes Mr. Jordan as highly original and very amusing. Robert Montgomery James Gleason and Edward Everett Horton receive strong notices for their performances. Don’t miss the film.
Kathryn Grayson will portray Rebecca Yancey Williams in Metro film The Vanishing Virginian alongside Spring Byington. Williams herself declines a Hollywood appearance.
Edward G. Robinson spent a week at the Black-Foxe Military academy summer camp with his son Manny in the San Bernardino mountains. The result is a shift in CBS Big Town to more comedy and light dramas for 1941-42. Hal Block gains public attention for his humor on Treasury Hour Millions for Defense and work shaping jokes for top radio comics.
Hollywood notes recall Patricia Morrison as the last long haired brunette in film. Joel McCrea is teased by a newsboy who once sold papers. Warner Brothers retitles The Black Widow as The Body Disappears featuring Jeffrey Lynn Jane Wyman and Edward Everett Horton. Veronica Lake shows off ice blue satin baby bed jackets with her infant Elaine.
Miscellaneous cutout de signs offer practical wood items. A Leave a Note bungalow invites messages at the door with pad and pencil inside. Doorknockers include a red-headed woodpecker and a horse. Also a cottage flower holder and shade pulls for dining rooms. Pattern 79310 provides outlines and directions. Send your order to:
A set of seven trivia prompts covering government, language, history, travel, mythology, geography, and botany. Questions ask about the size of the British House of Lords, euphemisms, vis a vis, Marco Polo's nationality, Nemesis, the river powering the Panama Canal locks, and the science of pomology.
A compact set of puzzle answers includes seven hundred forty as item one and a mild name for something like Senarceahie, an opposite clue, Italian language clue Venetian, plus woman, the Chargres, a percentage sign, and fruit as listed.
A prisoner charged with assault is cross examined and then asked to demonstrate what “a little bit” means. He steps forward, slaps the prosecutor, grabs him, and slams him across a table, explaining that he meant about one tenth that hard.
Quote attributed to Dewey emphasizing love and forgiveness toward men. The item presents a reflective aphorism on virtues faults injuries and forbearance, framed as a personal sentiment.
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