Radio stars lead at CBS and NBC in 1940s tie ins
Virginia Vale notes Jimmy Carroll headlines his CBS show after replacing Lyn Murray on air. Gloria Swanson is praised as top female star directed by Cecil B. DeMille at Paramount. Betty Hutton surrounds herself with perfumes for overseas tour, while RKO releases Policing Germany and This Is America. Richard Tucker eyes NBC Chicago Theater of the Air spots and TV tie ins with Deanna Durbin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immy Carroll
CBS
Jimmy Carroll
Jimmy
Ben Yost
Ray Black
Lyn Murray
James Melton
Cecil B. DeMille
Paramount
Gloria Swanson
Richard Tucker
John Charles Thomas
Jan Peerce
Tucker
Deanna Durbin
Chicago
NBC
Household in EM OS food features fried chicken and desserts
A vintage cooking feature presents two fried chicken recipes Maryland and Country Fried Chicken with gravy, plus Eggs A La King and Ham and Egg Soufflé dishes. It also offers Summer Apple Tarts and Parisian Peaches desserts with custard sauce ideas and nut toppings.
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Brazil
Western
Union
Tricky Kitchen Tips From Lynn on Leftovers and Flavor
A list of simple kitchen tricks. Smooth chipped glass with emery board, grate orange rind for tea, heat lemons for more juice, flour meat in a brown bag with crumbs, remove whole garlic clove with a toothpick, add cooked meats to potatoes for flavor, and turn broccoli into a creamy soup or layered bake with chicken or fish and cheese.
Warlord Parley and War Time Satire Echoes
A satirical dialogue mocks wartime terms and Japanese surrender rhetoric as wits joke about courage gear, death by own action campaign, and dream of ancestors. It also critiques wartime commerce and labor notices with biting humor and a Pullman tax case.
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Japan
Enchanting fall fashion pattern set for lingerie and frock
A vintage sewing advertisement highlights two piece sets for fall wear. Pattern No 8791 offers a dainty flowered or pastel nightgown and jacket in sizes 12 through 42, with fabric yardage specified for size 14. Pattern No 8899 covers a knee length frock with short sleeves in sizes 12 to 20, requiring 3 1/2 yards of fabric for size 14.
Practical Household Tips for Food Storage and Cleaning
Keep cooked meat covered and chop only before use to slow spoilage. Keep meat sandwiches and salads cold until serving. Clean bricks with pumice paste and ammonia, then warm soapy water. Wipe purchased fruit with a damp cloth to remove rot transfer. For pest control, cover plants with a newspaper canopy and blow smoke under it. For hemming, insert cardboard while sewing to keep a straight edge.
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Ado
Western Newspaper Union
Virginia Vale
Ginny Simms
Charles Coburn
Robert Paige
Jerry Wayne
Betty Hutton
Pacific
G.i.s
Germany
RKO
America
Dan Duryea
Jones
Karen Kemple
Annamary Dickey
Karen
Eddie Cantor
Roy Milland
Muriel
Gale Storm
Monogram
Texas
Sonny Tufts
Hollywood
Rhonda Fleming
Lynn Ch
Lynn
Lynn Chambers
Halsey
Yankee Air Force
Help
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
South Wells St
Londonderry
Howard
San Francisco
Cal
HH Kellogg Kellogg’s
Rey
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