Filming Delayed by Sandstorm in New Mexico Desert
Director William Wellman known as Wild Bill endures a windstorm while shooting Kipling's The Light That Failed near Santa Fe New Mexico. The piece notes Wellman’s adventurous past in aviation and film, plus his public image and friendships, as he adapts to desert conditions and presses on with the production.
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York
Kipling
New Mexico
Santa Fe
William Wellman
Wild Bill
Arizona
Hollywood
Ae ' Goonan
Paris
Chicago
Mr. Wellman
Efficient kitchen shelf displays with book folders
A homemaker guidance note explains making bright oil cloth folders to hold booklets and cookbooks. It details sizing, cardboard stiffening, fabric coverage, labeling, and drying, plus a limited offer on two sewing books by Mrs. Spears with optional leaflets and low prices.
Household tips for cleaning and storage from old newspaper
The article lists practical household pointers. Polishing glass uses old linen or newsprint, removing whitewash with hot vinegar, preserving mustard with salt, storing honey in a warm dry place, cleaning ice trays weekly with baking soda, and refreshing yellowed white paint with whiting mixed in water.
Favorite Recipe of the Week
A retro recipe lists ingredients for a lemon Kool-Aid dessert or beverage. Steps describe dissolving sugar in water, thickening with cornstarch and eggs, then adding lemon juice butter and Kool-Aid, finishing with folded stiff egg whites.
Grave Guard Expenditures For Presidential Graves Reported
The War Department spent large sums guarding presidential and ex presidential graves until mausoleums were built. A memorial association and a military guard at President Harding's grave in Marion Ohio maintained for nearly five years cost about 135000 dollars, according to Collier's.
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United States
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Marion
Ohio
Collier’s
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Kingfish
Tokyo
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Silver Strand
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Goldwyn
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Banister
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