C B De Mille hailed as showman of film capital fame
A profile admires C B De Mille as a top showman whose films gross well over 200 million dollars and whose radio reach spans 40 million weekly. It notes milestones like The Sign of the Cross and The Ten Commandments, recalls anecdotes from Cleopatra production and a Washington premiere, and mentions Demarest learning to shoot from Gary Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecil B. DE Mille
Napoleon
Belasco
Beau Brummel
P. T. Barnum
de Mille
Barnnum
Drussell
Paramount
Paramount Pictures
C. B
Hollyjwood
C. B. de Mille
Cleopatra
Claudette Colbert
Dearie
Claudette
Bago
DeMille
North West Mounted Police
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Rich winter soups provide hearty meals and dieting options
The article highlights substantial soups to replace meat dishes in cold weather. It details lentil soup, yellow split pea soup, and clam chowder with lists of ingredients, basic preparation steps, and serving tips like dumplings and croutons.
Lynn Chambers Point Saving Menu and Recipes
Lynn Chambers offers a collection of home soup and chowder recipes including Vegetable Chowder serving six with butter onions green pepper green beans carrots potatoes and cheese, Chicken Meringue Soup and Liver Ball Soup plus a meat roasting chart request to Miss Lynn Chambers at Western Newspaper Union Chicago. The note invites readers to request the chart via stamped self addressed envelope.
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Lynn Chambers
Western Newspaper Union
South Desplaines Street
Chicago
Ill
Indian presidency in the eyes of Chief Loping Gazelle
A dialogue features John Collier proposing an Indian could be president. Chief Loping Gazelle remains puzzled, arguing Indians prefer tepee life over modern governance. The piece satirizes views on civilization, wages, and political privilege, ending with notes on OPA jingles and wartime costs.
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John Collier
Indian Affairs
United States
Red Man
Loping Gazelle
Soups for Meals and Nutritious Additions
Lynn outlines using leftover vegetable water as soup stock and adding extra vegetables for flavor. Milk enriches soups, salad should accompany soup as the main dish, and garnishes include croutons whipped cream egg white cheese paprika and parsley.
Amusing and Practical Dishcloth Pattern Offer
Sewing circle needlework pattern notice offers the Doll Dress Dishcloth Pattern No. 5809 for 16 cents. Due to high demand and war conditions, some orders may take longer. Send your name address pattern number and payment to the stated address.
There’s Something Phoney About This Financial Deal
Jones calls from a distant city asking Smith to wire ten dollars. The joke centers on a misheard request and a faulty phone line, revealing the phony financial setup.
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Jones
Smith
Quiz me a General EO-O Sample Questions
The set asks trivia about Columbus fleet crew origins the world’s largest molybdenum mine a mythic couple who become two trees a day insect the Wandering Jew name how many NY governors became US presidents what a lute is and a patriarch whose descendants were promised as stars and sand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Adventurers and convicts in Colorado
The notes list topics including adventurers and convicts in Colorado, classical myths Baucis and Philemon, the mayfly, and figures such as Ahasuerus. It mentions four presidents: Martin Van Buren, Grover Cleveland, Theodore Roosevelt, and Franklin D. Roosevelt, and ends with a pear-shaped stringed instrument and a biblical promise from Genesis 22:17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Baucis
Philemon
Ahasuerus
Martin van Buren
Grover Cleveland
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Abraham
Aspirin Pricing and Availability note
A fragmented note mentions St Joseph aspirin options and a claim of a large air related detail. It references 104 and a list including Dent and 5 St Joseph Aspirin with unclear context and no verifiable event.
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St. Joseph
Waas
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William Demarest
Winfield Sheehan
Gary Cooper
Demarest
Cecil B. de Mille
Hillipse
White House
Washington
OPA
Elmer Twitchell
America
Ed Stettinius
Edward Stettinius
Germany
Lynn
Sewing Circle Needlework
South Wells St
Ty Scott
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