Hollywood in Winter Frost Delays Hit Film Plans
The film world battles weather and illness as crews in Hollywood struggle with frost, snowflakes, and outbreaks. Stepin Fetchit gone into hibernation while Bette Davis returns to work onMarked Woman amid star illnesses. Metro searches for storm footage for Captains Courageous but a Long Beach repair halts production. A mule plows poinsettias in Beverly Hills as crews chase authentic winter scenes.
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M-G-M
Bardens
Universal
Bette Davis
Isabelle Jewel
Carole Lombard
Clark Gable
Hollywood
Metro
Pacific
Atlantic
Long Beach
Charges on Tributes and Memorials Policy
Commercial newspapers enforce a policy charging for tributes cards and memorials to prevent clutter in news columns. The Star disclaims responsibility for safe-keeping or return of unsolicited manuscripts.
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Star
Early Iampwicks evolved from dried reed to silk
Early lantern wicks began as dried reed or moss and, over centuries, shifted to silk materials. The transformation reflects evolving craft and material availability affecting traditional lighting remedies.
Diseases spread from animals and humans share infection risks
Dr Morris Fishbein notes that many diseases originate in humans or animals, with transmission via water air soil and food. He cites typhoid fever smallpox malaria rabies and plague as examples and explains control challenged by animal carriers and vectors.
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Parrots
Canaries
California
Telltale Rugs and Spilt Milk in a Busy Brown Home
Mrs Brown laments backache and mud as linoleum contrasts with pale rugs and a black hall floor. Charlie argues the mud is inevitable while she contends with unpaved streets outside. The piece contrasts taste and practicality, urging balanced decor to avoid household extremes while safeguarding cherished items.
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Mrs Brown
Charlie
Mrs. Brown
Grandma
Kitty
Dresden
Hollywood Cold Snap Hits Tinsel Town
Hollywood endures a deep chill as stars shiver through production problems. Boris Karloff seeks hospital relief after a spur of cold affects filming. Warner Brothers assigns writers to craft a comedy about characters with colds while Greta Garbo remains unimpressed by the frigid weather.
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Hollywood
George Raft
Boris Karloff
Mickey Mouse
Warner Brothers
Greta Garbo
Robert Wildhack
Look What I Found at the City Crossing
A nickel found at a railroad crossing leads to a tale of a dog named Paul who was rescued from a dog pound by Dr. Gesrae CL Kieffer who crafted a wooden leg for him. The story ties a streetcar injury to a jewelry robbery staged by burglars and a sheriff’s pursuit.
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Texas
Brooks
Pinladelputa
Paul
Gesrae CL
Kieffer
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Journal of the American Medical Association
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