Screen struck and Hollywood ambitions flood casting
In a bustling downtown moment a driver praises Mr Niblo and a would be star daughter. Across the globe hopefuls seek entry to films, from siblings with odd looks to a wheel chair bound man. The Central Casting Bureau crowds with varied applicants while industry insiders warn that studios are talent pools not training schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Canada
Alaska
Germany
South America
Niblo
Travelers’ Aid Society
Chicago
Pathe Studios
Motion
TFT
Daily Bugle
Mary Pickford
Anita Page
Lon Chaney
Chaney
John Gilbert
Bill Haines
Johnny Mack Brown
Australia
Missionary Reflections From Africa and Beyond
A reporter interviews Dr. Melvin Fraser a Presbyterian missionary from Cameroun West Africa at the general assembly. Fraser downplays danger praising natives praising climate noting heat range 64 to 88 degrees year round and avoiding sensational hardship stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Porter
Attica
Melvin Fraser
Cameroun
West Africa
General Assembly
Dr. Fraser
Selecting Slip Covers for the Summer
Dear Miss Zaiss seeks guidance on colors and materials for summer slip covers cushions and curtains for a sunlit living room. Details include ivory woodwork walls oak floors walnut furniture a grayish blue velour davenport a gray mohair armchair taupe velour wing chair walnut armchairs light tan parchment lampshades and occasional blue leather dining chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Zaiss
Slip covers and tropical missions described in Simple Linens and Sunfasts
The article advises slip cover selection for Mrs B using ivory walls and a blue red rug as anchors. It recommends sunfast fabrics for summer, linen or fine chintz for winter, and practical sewing steps to fit and finish chair and sofa covers. It then switches to missionary anecdotes from Africa India and China, detailing Dr Fraser and other missionaries experiences with ants leopards and Bolshevists, and praising Presbyterian work and training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cop. Press Pub, Co
World
Dr. Fraser
Tropics
Fraser
Elgin
Cameroun
Medital
Elat
Buin
General Assembly of the Church
Mrs. Anderson
Mr. Anderson
B. T. Schuyler
India
Schuyler
Schuyler’s
Delhi
Himalayas
Mr. Schuyler
Algomia Schuyler
Eastern Avenue
Frank
Niles
Kiangan
China
Dr. Niles
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Niblo
Central Casting Bureau
Biig
Chamber of Commerce
Police Voice
N. Y
Africa
Jacob A Reis
Ira
Revie Mrs. RT. Schuyler
Alma Zails
Bulu’s
American Museum of Natural History
New York
Reis
Leledort
Batanga
Edes
Kayeme
Ich
Isles
Efulan
Scho
Jacob A Xeis
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