Boston dean rebukes criminals with educative Shanghai badge
Dean Henry Meyer of Boston University recounted how Shanghai authorities confined criminals and families behind barbed wire. Education for their children followed, and teachers donned badges promising crooks safe streets, easing fears as the plan reportedly gained appreciation.
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L. L. Stevenson
Henry Meyer
Boston University
Far East
New York
Shanghai
Dean Meyer
Helpful Motormen Help to Wreck Auto Kansas City
George Burnan, hearing a train approach, stopped his car and a motorist from behind began pushing it. Burnan and a friend jumped to safety just before the locomotive struck. Burnan thought the helper believed the car was stalled and was trying to assist.
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Kansas. City
George Burnan
Burnan
Learn to Sew on a Budget Fueling Fashion Drama
A Western Newspaper Union release highlights affordable sewing as a stylish solution for winter and gala attire. It promotes local sewing centers offering help with patterns fabrics and shortcuts, with vivid color trends and easy draping ideas to create elegant dinner and evening dresses at low cost.
Winter white fur tops season fashion
Furriers predict snow white lamb will be among the season's most popular furs. The young set is rushing to wear coats like the pictured one which pairs with modish white jersey date dresses for a striking eye catching look.
Rain Now Calls for Gay Fashion Parade
Somber rain days become cheerful with a fashion parade in bright array. New styles include capes coats and trench models in white blue and bright red rainproof fabrics. Red white boots compliment outfits and processed black satin rain coats feature glamour jeweled buttons.
College girls’ campus fashion this season tops the scene
A new women’s magazine notes coeds braid hair in country cousin style and wear earrings with braids. Sixty inch pearls on Sloppy Joe cardigans are in, along with cowboy boots plaid sweaters lime shirts corduroy jackets and knee length argyle socks.
Bright Red Net and Jersey Ball Gown With Beaded Waist
A vivid fashion description outlines a full skirt from bright red net, a snug red jersey bodice, outlined decolletage and sleeves, and a waist finished with a single row of sparkling red sequins.
How to paint galvanized metal and fix common home issues
The article explains prepping new galvanized metal with vinegar to remove zinc deposits before painting. It covers chimney smoking relief with a rolled newspaper, pipe placement to avoid sweating, cleaning waffle irons, draining clogged drains, burning paper safely, insulating basements to prevent dampness, and removing dog odors with a pet-store liquid and a snap mousetrap method.
Debutante Party Shelved As War Looms In New York
Hollywood figures and stage screen notes cover wartime shifts. Errol Flynn misses a Prince Charming debutante scene. Ginger Rogers headlines The Major and the Minor for Paramount. Claudette Colbert sports the longest bob in The Palm Beach Story. Norman Taurog seeks a baby for Mr and Mrs Cugat. March of Time presents Our America at War. Mickey Rooney impersonates Carmen Miranda in Babes on Broadway. Cary Grant seeks rest after Suspect. Joan Blaine shifts to radio.
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Prince Charming
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Palm Beach
Preston Sturges
Joel McCrea
Norman Taurog
Maurice Chevalier
Baby LeRoy
Jackie Cooper
Ray Milland
Mrs. Cugat
Japan
Hawaii
United States
March of Time
America
Mickey Rooney
Carmen Miranda
Crochet set for winter sports cap with scarf pattern
Wool pigtails are the main feature of this crocheted cap designed for all winter sports and decoration. The pattern 2993 covers sizes 12 to 16 years with illustrations and stitches and lists required materials. Send your order to:
TV Radio Notes Highlights and Career Moves
Paula Winslow voices Shirley Temple screams in the star’s first radio series provoking Shirley Temple’s alarm. Anne Rutherford and Robert Sterling land leading roles in Metro’s Just Between Us. Kate Smith broadcasts from CBS newsroom at noon. Robert Montgomery returns from England for vacation before service. John Scott Trotter works on a cookbook, likely dedicated to Bing Crosby.
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Shirley Temple
Little Star
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Anne Rutherford
Robert Sterling
Metro
Kate Smith
CBS
Bing Crosby
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