Dear Alex Polly’s Brother Warns and Wishes Luck
A letter from Billy Rose to Alex Gottloib Warner Brothers Studios Hollywood California dated 1946 offers humorous yet candid family advice about Polly the actress. He notes her acting habit, money sense, housekeeping, and affectionate temper while urging flattery and patience. He jokes about marriage costs and ends with playful hopes for a happy union.
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Alex Gottloib
Warner Brothers Studios
Hollywood
California
Alex
Polly
Bernhardt
Eleanor
Winchester
Brother Billy
Billy Rose
Three Place Payoffs In One Skowhegan Trotting Race
In Skowhegan Maine a state fair trotting meet paid three places in one race with no dead heat. Judges had Blisco second and Weequahic third, but a photo showed the horses finished in reverse order. The track absorbed the loss and paid Weequahie an extra payoff.
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Skowhegan
Blisco
Weequahic
Weequahie
Air Taxi Service For Baseball Fans
Boston based air service cuts travel time for baseball fans. Northeast Airlines offers a 15 dollar summer trip from Cape Cod to Boston to watch the Braves, with a return flight within a half hour after the game ends. The plan, backed by the airline and the National League club, claims to be the first vacation baseball flight of its kind.
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Boston
New England
Cape Cod
Northeast Airlines, Inc
National League Baseball Club
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