Movie Gossip and Screen Beauties in Vintage Headlines
A lively column surveys film stars and press culture with portraits of Greta Garbo Constance Bennett Joan Crawford and Barbara Stanwyck. It notes John Martin NBC’s children, Benny’s gym act, Colleen Moore and Barbara Stanwyck lunches, and Frank Lasky planning a starless film. It mentions Janet Gaynor’s fan mail and Dororthy Lee’s engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uhle
Gtory
Greta Gurvo
Constance Bennett
Joan Crawford
Wlissa Landi
Clara Low
Doctor Tanner and Others Fasted Long Periods in History
Records recount a variety of fasting episodes. An American doctor named Tanner reportedly went forty days without food in 1878, while the painter Moerlatti reportedly endured sixty days without sustenance in Paris in 1886.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Tanner
Moerlatti
Paris
Only Man Is Self Conscious in 1948 Weather Notes
Fragmentary excerpt discusses self consciousness as the defining human trait, noting that while animals may recognize themselves to some degree they cannot contemplate themselves in terms of time or the future. Context appears from a weather newspaper usage fragment dated 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronild Colin
Necome
Geevi
Aleays
Elissa Landi
Juliette Compton
Vert Kelson
Nana
Anna Sten
Picaere
Sten
Fred Stone
George M. Cohn
George WM
Western Newspaper Union
Weatere
Jerry Resumes Work After Narrow Escape
Jerry Musk rat returns to his new bank house after a close call with Hooty the Owl. He nurses pride wounds more than physical ones and vows to avoid further embarrassment, while friends note the need to finish the house and move on from the scare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Muskrat
Hooty the Owl
Smuckley
Seryas
Vicdy the Owl
Jerry
Jerry Burgess Builds A Sacred Safe House In Winter
In 1934 Jerzy, intent on safety, works through trouble to finish a new house’s upper part. He plans sturdy walls to withstand winter dangers while shaping the structure to rival its foundations. He remains vigilant for risks as he labors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry
T. W. Burgess
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Tardust
John Martin
NBC
Mrs. Roosevelt
Con Fort
Taomy Leonard
Benny
Henny
WMCCA
Ben Helen Sayes
Colleen Moore
Barbara Stanwick
Barbara Stanwyck
Can Itol
New York
Frank
Hollywood
Joel MacCrar
Weel
Malibu
Frances Dac
Lionel Barrymore
Atsyatar Kent
Yan
Vellor
Jesse Lasky
Mr. Lasky
King Pictures
Thare
Frank Gampeau
Irene Bentley
Victor Jory
Jory
Gergen
Janet Gaynor
Wiscongin Woods
Hadeo
Chicago
Marshall Duffield
Dorothy Lee
Gloria Stuart
Mr. Held
Miss Stuart
Hildren
Deny
Jerzy
Mfeht
Malian
Mass
BAYER
Neptha
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