STAR DUST Movie Talk Sparks Theater News
The column surveys film industry chatter from radio to Hollywood. Plans surface to replace Bank Night with a weekly one thousand dollar prize drawn from sponsor codes mailed by listeners. Gracie Fields signs to four Hollywood pics while Gloria Swanson faces story uncertainty. Technicolor epic Wings of the Morning with Henry Fonda and John McCormack heads to theaters, and Sylvia Sidney spots Katherine Locke for a lead.
Lace Fashion Elevates Day Wear This Season
Lace for daytime wear takes center stage as designers show navy wool lace suits, tile red crepe blouses, and Valentino style edges. A Miami lace hall showcased dramatic lace ensembles for afternoon occasions from cruises to resort wear, signaling a vogue shift toward practical, flattering lace in day outfits.
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Miami
Victor Stiebel
London
Teen Age Frock by Cherie Nicholas
A spring display highlights tailored teen age dresses avoiding awkward age. The charming dress features a gaily patterned crinkled cloquassay cotton, showing multiple clever styles in shops and teen age sections.
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Cherie Nicholas
Hat Crowns Lower as Skirts Shorten
Fashion notes describe skirts rising to 14 to 16 inches from the ground while hat crowns tumble. Designers raise waistlines to maintain balance, with daytime dresses at high waist and evening gowns at Empire or 1910 lines. Crowns range from rounded to squared and irregular.
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Directoire
Handknit Fashion for Day and Night Wear
Expert workmanship makes hand knit clothes suitable for any hour. Paris displays coats in heavy wool for winter sports and silk laces for evening gowns. Some pieces are knit on needles while most fabrics are produced in long lengths to be cut and tailored to current styles.
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Paris
Black Still Leads as Street Wear Dominates
Black remains the popular choice for street wear while colors are shown for sports or afternoon wear.
Eight year old survives after seventy esophagus operations
Wayne Roszman eight of Columbus Ohio narrowly avoids death after enduring seventy esophagus operations under general anesthesia for a lye injury. Doctors expanded a scarred esophagus with an esophagoscope to allow liquid and later solid foods. Wayne's prognosis remains open ended.
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Columbus
Ohio
Wayne Roszman
Wayne
Ralph Roszman
Meeker
Hugh G. Beatty
Beatty
Dog Guards Albany Route With Postman Pal of 12 Years
In Albany New York for 12 years Bill Gannon's shepherd dog Chris greets the morning mail run. The 15 year old dog walks part or all of the route, accepts candy water fudge and growsl initiates a daily routine that endears him to the postman and residents.
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Albany
N. Y
Bill Gannon
Chris
Gannon
Mary Wynne
Dog
Bill
Girl Soldier Fought Front Lines in World War I Book Claim
A revised edition of World War Requirements names May Santa von Hauser as the sole girl to serve on front lines with the German army in World War I. She enlisted with the Bavarian Alpinist corps at 24 and was later seriously gassed under the alias Pvt. Wolf Hauser. Also mentioned is Victoria Lavs of Austria who joined infantry at 16 and was seriously wounded.
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Berlin
Santa von Hauser
Wolf Hauser
Austria
Victoria Lavs
Soldiers Desert Guns to Practice Shorthand at Schofield
Practice in shorthand has replaced bayonet drill for 75 privates, sergeants and corporals at Schofield Barracks. The course aims to qualify the men for positions as headquarters clerks in America's largest army post.
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Honolulu
Schofield Barracks
America
Crocheted Medallions Pattern 1345 Offer
Create six inch crocheted medallions with lace cloth patterns to craft chair sets scarfs pillows and buffet sets. Pattern 1345 provides directions materials illustrations and joining tips. Send 15 cents for pattern to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept 82 Eighth Ave New York NY.
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Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
N. Y
HOUSCHON Cooking Tips and Household Pointers
A compact guide lists kitchen tricks such as adding butter to water to prevent boiling over vegetables and using breadcrumbs in cabbage to reduce bitterness. It also advises half milk half water for gravy, and ironing collars on the right side first. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is noted as a longstanding tonic for women.
Boomerang of Misdeeds Returns to Their Origin
This aphorism notes that one’s own wrongdoing tends to rebound onto the doer, a principle echoed by Seneca’s warning that people reap what they sow through their actions.
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Seneca
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