New York Spotlight Sketches and Show Biz Feels
A lively New York roundup surveys Ted Lewis high salaries and crowds asking if audiences are happy, James J. Walker healthier than most, theater owner Lee Shubert tangled with a critic, and film notes from James Stewart to Goering tales. It blends Broadway tease, political quips, Wall Street jitters, and celebrity chatter with sharp, period voice.
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New York
Ted Lewis
James J. Walker
Lee Shubert
Shubert
Gwan
Hellzapoppin
Charlie Butterworth
Hollywood
Larry Clinton
Secretaries clash over embargo and war plans with Japan
A long Roosevelt era briefing shows Sumner Welles reading a stern anti Japan statement as Japanese journalists exit for press room phones. Ickes pushes embargo as naval planners favor strikes on Tokyo and Pacific targets and reveal motives behind canal restrictions amid blacklists and Latin American trade concerns.
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Sumner Welles
Japan
Welles
Ickes
Roosevelt
Indo-China
State Department
Philadelphia
Coast Guard
White House
Dutch East Indies
Atlantic Seaboard
Tokyo
U. S
Singapore
Philippines
Paper and Bamboo
Yokohama
Kobe
Osaka
Navy
Be Doers of the Word in James Sermon
The lesson presents James as a practical guide for Christian living, urging believers to act on God’s will. It contrasts faith with works, warns against boasting of tomorrow, and stresses honest conduct, urging Christians to let the Word take root and to keep their speech and actions above reproach. The study links James to Jesus’ teachings and the Sermon on the Mount, stressing consistency in daily life.
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James
Christ
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Wilbur M. Smith
Simple apron pattern offers busy day practicality
The design No 1360 B features a waist slim back tied sash belt for comfort and reach. Barbara Hell Pattern No 1360 8 provides sizes 12 through 40 with corresponding busts 30 to 40, requiring 34% yards edging for size 14.
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Barbara Hell
Too Thin People Gain On a High Calory Diet
An instructional note discusses the social effects of being underweight and outlines a 32 page booklet offering 42 diet menus a calory chart weight chart vitamin guide and slimming recipes to help gain weight by choosing high calorie dishes and a calory chart.
Reader Home Service ad for youth figure guide in New York
A Reader Home Service notice from Sixth Avenue New York offers a ten cent coin request for a copy of The New Way to a Youthful Figure, seeking name and address from readers.
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Sixth Avenue
New York City
Bend
Fragmented Dialogue Jumbles Wit and Wedding Banter
A garbled collection of humorous exchanges about marriage youth counting and social niceties. Gladys and a friend discuss marriage prospects while a wire man jokes about loaded guns and a bride’s blush. The piece blends quips on picnics insects and sports commentary.
Tranquil Mind Tranquillity by Bishop Hall
Reflection on inner steadiness of mind amid life’s storms. The text ponders how a vessel battered by opposing waves can retain a steady course and suggests resolution to the sole source of security, the mother of security.
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Bishop Hall
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Stememoranda
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Mr. Jordan
Wall Street
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Victor Emanuel
White
Manhattan
Yorkville
Broadway
Times Square Street
New Yorker
James Stewart
Stewart
John Edgar Hoover
Gogh
Ray Black
Goering
Hitler
Adolf
Tarzan
Fatso
Lucius Beebe
Dimitrov
U.S
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Journal
Miss Gilman
Washington, D. C
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Stimson
Panama Canal
South America
Latin America
Andre Maurois
Maure
International Council of Religious Ducations
Harold L. Lundquiet
D. D. Bean
Iony Bible
Western
Newspaper Union
Ewing Circle
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Gladys
Bobby
Fang
Addison
Ctesibius
T. Browne
Flensguman
Weist
Wousehold
Fleischmann
Carlyle
Maltbie D. Babcock
Bynes i Saas Ae
Prince Albert
B.A
Mee A
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