First House Dreams of a Child and Family News
Christie Tund quotes in Good Housekeeping from a poem about a girl’s hopeful view of a new home with bright cupboards and fresh floors. Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Burns and daughter Lucy travel from Pittsburgh to Montgomery en route home after visiting Dothan relatives. Joe Wise returns home for summer from university.
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Christie
Merritt Burns
Lucy
Pittsburgh
Montgomery
Dothan
Burn
T. N. McEntyre
McEntyre
Joe Wise
J. F. Wise
University
Knit a Hat Like Betty Furness Sees Fame Hollywood
Betty Furness on the RKO lot knits colorful circus hats for her costumes. Cast on 120 stitches cast with medium heavy Germantown yarn, knit two and purl two for ninety rows, bind off, sew side. The finished piece resembles a moth wristlet and fits over her blond curls.
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NEA Service
Ollywood
Hollywood
Betty Furness
RKO
Mrs Hall and Sons Return to Alexander City Visit
Mrs E C Hall and her sons Earl Herbert and E C Jr have returned to Alexander City after spending the weekend with Mr and Mrs Harry Hall. Mrs Hall and her sons accompanied their guests back to Alexander City for a several days visit.
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E. C. Hall and Sons
Earl
Herbert
Alexander City
Harry Hall
Roosevelt urge world to renounce war and curb force
President Roosevelt pushes a plan to bar armed force across frontiers and end undeclared wars, aiming to create enforceable world opinion. The move, timed to precede Hitler’s Reichstag address, seeks to reassert U.S. moral leadership amid European jitters and a failing World Economic Conference.
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Japan
China
Latin America
Roosevelt
Germany
Europe
Americans Visiting England In Spring Travel Surge
LONDON May 22 AP More Americans than French are visiting England this spring despite France’s proximity. In March 6,118 travelers arrived in the United Kingdom, including 1,494 from across the Atlantic and 1,162 from across the channel.
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London
France
England
United Kingdom
Atlantic
Chennel
Lapps Denied Bear Killing Permit by Swedish Parliament
In a May 22 decision the Swedish riksdag refused a blanket bear killing right for the Lapps nomads of far northern Sweden. The move cites the species’ threatened status due to hunters using spears and clubs, requiring special permits instead.
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Stockholm
Lapps
Sweden
Riksdag
Albania Plans New Port at Shen Gjin Harbor
May 22 report from Skutari says King Zog's government plans to convert Shen Gjin bay into a modern harbor. The new port would rival Durazzo, which last year achieved a wharf for steamers.
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Albania
Skutari
Zog
Shen Gjin
Durazzo
Finland to inspect foreign plants for Tammerfors factory
Finland has sent engineers and aviation officers to inspect foreign aviation plants as a prelude to building an airplane factory at Tammerfors. Work there starts this autumn. The item also notes social events and local outings, including a card club gathering hosted by Mrs. George Logue and a Montgomery Ward store employee outing to Barnes Beach in Florida.
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Helsingfohs
Finland
Tammerfors
George Logue
Park Avenue
Alice Sturgis
J. C. Wadlington
Luther Wilson
M. E. Murray
Horace Hall
Theo Hall
Nell Morgan
W. B. Logue
Montgomery Ward & Co
Florida
G. A. Barnes
Lynn Haven
Barnes’ Beach
F. C. Nelson
Nelson
J. A. Godwin
J. W. Jordan
C. C. Clark
G. M. Brown
Jean Harlow Shines in Pale Pink Tweed Dress
Jean Harlow steps out in a pale pink squashy cotton tweed dress with puffed sleeves and a matching yoke. She favors no stockings and wears short white socks, completing the chic look as pinks and pale blues trend in fashion.
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Jean Harlow
How to Relieve Headaches In Three Minutes
An advertisement promotes B C a headache remedy from a registered pharmacist claiming fast relief in three minutes. It lists uses for muscular aches colds neuralgia fever and nervous distress without opiates and notes packaging in 10 and 25 cent sizes.
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Get ‘B
Black Draught Helps Relieve Bilious Headache Constipation
Mrs L Crippen of Pulaski praises Black-Draught for bilious attacks headache and sluggish feelings. She says taking a dose every night until relief cleanses bowels of undigested matter and waste, aiding elimination when constipation is a background factor.
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Thedford
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Betty
Washington
Rodney Dutcher
NEA
Ashington
White House
Adolf Hitler
Reichstag
Mrs. Logue
Montgomery Ward
Young Women’s Club
Young Women’s Study Club
Tom Jones
North Bell Street
Sam Buffington
Ralph and
Barney
Pampa
Texas
Buffington
J. F. Patterson
West Newton Street
Bob Saunders
Fort Lauderdale, Fla
W. J. Bell
Ozark
Santiago
Chile
Class Atrugele
Orchid International
Saturday Evening Post
Colliers
Minuet
Minuet International
Sterling Silver
Chic
Inswers
Omy Milton
Benito Mussolini
Business & Professional Women
Business & Professional Women's Club
Houston
Beryle Dean
J. T. Dean
South Oates Street
Reginald Clark
Reginald Jerome Clark
H. B. Ketcham
Robbie Kate Enfinger
BR. E. Ketcham
J. D. Enfinger
Leslie Clark
Harvey Smith
Merlin Clark
Reginald Jerome
Selba Gradie
Melba Barton
Mary
Dorothy
Glynn
Lamar Clark
Annie Lula Hawkins
Betty Jo Clark
Annette
Rae
Melba
Ruth Enfinger
Sara Helen Clark
Ira Lee
Dufay
Sybal Brookins
Irby Clyde Ketcham
Harlen Rue
Nina Jo Smith
Bessie L. Camble
Laverne, Ala
The
Lions Club
C. V. Otteig
Melvis Opelike
Ra Rcps
Myrtle Elizabeth Ang
Nts
Sereer Nee Chilton
C. Saunders
Jeane Ae
Blanche Spann
W. 2
Bristol
New York City
Annapolis
U. S. Naval Academy
Jesse Burke, Jr
Thedfort
Black
Bitous
Congr
Blumberg
Wee
Bradley
Catalina
Yardley
Paris
Roger & Gallet
Batiste
Bradley and Jantzen
Manhattan
Block
Fortune Shoes
Palm Beach
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Lorraine Seersucker
Pajamas
Wilson Bros
Faultless
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