Star Dust Talks of Screen Tests and New Faces
A stranger prompts talk of screen tests blaming Jesse Lasky for early Hollywood efforts. Rowena Cook and Ralph Bowman were chosen as Alice Eden and John Archer in Career, with six others contracted. Jean Parker, Leslie Howard, Sally Eilers, Major Bowes, and Don Ameche feature in a landscape of radio and film plans. Columbia previews six historical films led by Mor ton anesthesia, while Connecticut hosts radio stars amid Hollywood activity. Odds and Ends notes include Author Author and What's My Name about radio popularity and dinner party disruption.
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Jesse Lasky
Pictures
Hollywood
Rowena Cook
Ralph Bowman
Alice Eden
John Archer
Sid
Tadio
Mr. Lasky
Fred Allen
Guidance for Everyday Life in Acts Europe Mission
The lesson emphasizes divine guidance as essential at every life point, distinguishing true guidance from charlatans. It highlights the Holy Spirit’s leading of Paul to Macedonia, the need for inner prompting, scriptural teaching, and providential circumstances to align. It notes a receptive heart in Lydia, who welcomes the gospel and supports its spread.
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Christ
Europe
America
Paul
Copond Jearney
Macedonia
Pretty Basque Frock Designs for School and Parties
The description promotes Basque frocks and patterns from The Sewing Circle. It highlights a bolero effect, puffed shoulders, fitted waist, and circular skirt options in crepe, silk, gingham, linen, or batiste. Patterns No. 1672 and No. 1722 cover sizes for children and teens with yardage details, plus a Spring-Summer Pattern Book offered for 15 cents. The ad urges readers to order from Barbara Bell's pattern department in Chicago.
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Safety Talks Highlight Higher Male Accident Deaths
The National Safety Council reports in 1937 that 119.6 per 100000 males died in accidents in the United States, while 51.3 per 100000 women suffered accident deaths.
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United States
National Safety Council
Ask Me. Another Quiz of Quick Questions
A playful list asks ten trivia prompts about weather, geography, history, perception, measurement, coinage, language, animals, physics, and seismology. It probes definitions and general knowledge with varied topics.
Earth facts and questions prompt curious answers
The statements discuss wind speeds from 7 to 38 miles per hour, Earth's daily travel of about 1,601,644 miles round the sun, a claim about Canada, and observers noting visible objects.
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Dominion of Canada
A Quiz With Answers On Various Subjects
A fragmentary quiz item offers assorted facts such as the sun’s distance of over 92 million miles and a note on length and distance. It includes statements about Joan of Arc’s birthplace at Domremy, the Rouen dungeon, an animal with a trunk, and NBS winded force comparisons. It ends with a cautious view that precise earthquake prediction may take decades.
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Domremy
France
Chenu
Rouen
National Bureau of Standards
Household Tips From A Household Page A Roundup
Items of Interest to the Housewife offers practical care notes for the home including plant watering, starch glow, avoiding glare, painting guidance, aluminum cleaning with lemon, returning crystallized honey to liquid, duck feather removal, lacquer thinning with proper thinner, linen scorch removal by sun, and reviving blue serge with a vinegar wash before pressing.
Unqualified assent to propositions only when clearly evident
A concise quotation reflecting on scientific doubt. It cites Huxley noting that truth requires clear, distinct propositions that admit no doubt, while Grey areas remain unsettled. The line frames skepticism as foundational to science, linking doubt to rigorous inquiry.
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Huxley
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Virginia Vale
Jean Parker
Gene Stratton Porter
Ueeean Parker
Leslie Howard
Selznick International
Sally Eilers
Major Bowes
Capital Theater Family Hour
Columbia
Morton
Don Ameche
East
Connecticut
Mr. Ameche
Harold L. Lundquist
D. D. Jean
Moody Bible Institute
China
Western Neeker Union
International Council of
Rai
Yukon Territory
Alaska
U.S
Joan of Arc
ENS
Quaker State
Quaker State Oil Refining Corp
Oil City
Prince Albert
Garner Boya
Prince Albert Jaas
Bill
Ai Wat & Apps
Mark Garner
Lef
P. A
P.A
Signad J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
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