Every Age Needs Gabriele d Annunzio in Word and Deed
A portrait of Gabriele d Annunzio as a flamboyant national figure whose life fused poetry politics and daring. From early literary prowess to World War I leadership and later influence on fascist symbols he is described as a restless force of vitality and romance. His life culminates in a paradoxical death while dressing for dinner.
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Gabriele d’Annunzio
D'Annunzio
Baty
Rama
D‘annunzio
Chamber of Deputies
Eleonora Duse
D’annunzio
Vittoriale
Fiume
Eath
de'Annunzio
diAnnunzio
Italy
D’ Annunzio
Ute
Gerda Tare
Capn
Jay Allen
Spain
Insect Flight Outpaces Planes, Says Andrews
Dr Roy Chapman Andrews notes cephenomyia insect speeds 818 mph, faster than sound and far quicker than any plane. He cites a New Jersey lowland fly taking off so fast it is impossible to track, and muses on wind tunnel timing for both. Insects have flown for 185 million years, outlasting birds in aerial history.
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Naan
Nature
Roy Chapman Andrews
American Museum of Natural History
Andrews
The Family Doctor Notes Measles Outbreaks In Chicago
The Family Doctor discusses a measles outbreak with over 34 daily cases in Chicago. It covers contagion, possible multiple attacks, transmission routes, and recommended home isolation, hygiene, and sunlight exposure for disinfection. An unrelated note mentions early nickelodeon theaters.
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Chicago
New York
Raising a Family
Olive Roberts Barton portrays a new family adjusting to parenthood with a baby, the junior partner, as the parents reflect on plans for a perfect child. The piece notes the dynamics of a three member unit and the evolving role of Jackie in family life.
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Olive Roberts Barton
Family & Co
Jack
Jackie
Portrait of a City Lunch and a Secret Romance
Constance Maidwell, in a warm gray dress and cherry hat, goes to Daimler's for lunch as Mrs Major’s note leads to a reserved table. She recalls Derek and wonders about her future as a rising artist while a young man at a nearby table notices her outfit and she meets a sharp elderly socialite who asks about the fur coat's price.
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Derek
Constance
California Gold Coast
Daimler’s
Daimler's
Miss Maidwell
Mrs. Major
Bearden and Huse Named Candidates in Hempstead Primary
The Hempstead county Democratic primary on Tuesday August 9 names REGINALD BEARDEN for Sheriff and Collector and DICK HUSE for Prosecuting Attorney Eight Judicial District. A flood of parental advice follows, urging balanced expectations and support for the young candidate while stressing personal responsibility and character.
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Hempstead County
Tor
Reginald Bearden
Jideral
Dick Huse
Hollywood Notes on Six Featured Film Buzz and Skirmishes
Paul Harrison reports on Hollywood trends and mishaps from studio life. stories cover Tyrone Power’s dating bid rumors, a one reel film titled Luck Piece by Columbia employees, Fritz Lang’s stormy studio exit, and on set chaos due to weather on Paramount stages. George Raft, Sylvia Sidney, Judy Stewart, and Rudy Vallee are tied to ongoing gossip and collaborations while George Gershwin and Irving Berlin tunes spark new projects.
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Hollywood
Tyrone Fower
Mr. Power
Gaynor
Lucks
Columbia
Fritz Lang
New York
al Werker
Aileen Whelan
Miss Whelan
Deary
America
Paris
Alexander
Irving Berlin
20Th Fox
Warner Brothers
George Gershwin
Warners
Charles Laughton
Metra
Louis XVI
London
Robert Morley
Cardise
Virginia Pine
Spencer Travys
Tracy
Europe
Judy Stewart
Florida
Cutie
Rudy Vallee
Jimmy Stewart
Rosalind Russell
A Book a Day by Bruce Catton and War Cameras
The piece notes Bruce Catton and critics praising war photographs as powerful reportage. It highlights Robert Capa and Gerda Taro's Death in the Making as a standout frontline visual work, arguing photography can surpass prose in conveying frontline pain and experience.
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Tess
Robert Capa
Gerda Taro
Covici-Friede
Love Housework in New Princess House Frock
Carol Day describes a fitted princess line dress pattern 8031 with front buttons braid trim and quick ironing. The pattern fits sizes 34 to 48, requires 43 yards of 99 inch material for size 46, plus 3 1/2 yards of braid. The Spring and Summer Pattern Book offers 2 pages of designs and photographs. Send 15 cents with name address style number and size to Hope Star Pattern Bureau Chicago.
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Carol Day
Pangen Suh
Jine
Beck Glong
Hope Star
Wacker Drivg
Chicago
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Associated Press Cnea
Newspaper Enterprise Ass’n
D’annunzio's
By DK
Morris Fishbein Easter, Journal of the American Medical Association
Bygels
the Health Magazine
Gay
Vienna
Mother
Daddy
Elinore
NEA Service li
Tance Maidwell
Perek Manthon
Hildegarde
SR Val
DR. Rogers
Hin Mint
Westerday
Conufe
Derek Brimming
Plana
Oeyns
Alvendy
Paryttis
NEA Seamice, Inc
Sylvia
Rat
Paul Harrison
Nellywood
Majeur
David Selanick Wu
Selenick
Bruce Catton
Seu
Jenkins
Princess House
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