Hollywood mothers glow in spotlight as babies reshape careers
Glamour icons Betty Grable, Alice Faye, Gene Tierney, and Lana Turner adapt to motherhood changing film markets. Betty’s Baby slows screen time though sustains fan base. Tierney and Turner return after births to lead roles in Laura and Women in Uniform. Georgie Jessel and others muse over Baby era effects on box office and studio plans.
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Betty Grable
Alice Faye
Gene Tierney
Lana Turner
Betty
Harry James
Harry
Georgie Jessel
Dolly Sisters
Alice
Alice Jr
Phil Harris
Lana
Metro
Cheryl Christina
Laura
Junction City
Oleg Cassini
Daria
Washington
Gene
Summer meals and palate pleasing recipes for hot days
A column on sustaining appetite in heat with attractive presentation and two recipe ideas. Weal-Cheese Sandwich combines veal loaf cottage cheese olives onion and mayo on buttered bread with lettuce. Jellied Chicken and Vegetables layers gelatin stock chicken and vegetables in a mold served on lettuce.
Point-Saving Menus and Dessert Recipes by Lynn Chambers
A food column presents Barbecued Frankfurters with onion, spices and a tomato style sauce, followed by Red Currant and Raspberry Ice Cream and Fig Ice Box Pudding. Instructions include chilling, folding, molding, and serving tips with details on ingredients and quantities.
Ceiling prices spark barber shop quarrel over war rationing
A mock dialogue centers on barber Raviola resisting a 75 cent haircut as wartime price controls loom. The piece mocks ration talks with quotes about APA OPA and Roosevelt, ending with a wartime morale note and a salute to new conscripts.
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Raviola
Sheeza Feenish
Chesta da Bowles
Chester
Sheeza
Chester Bowles
Chesta da Bowley
APA
Washington
Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Potatoes Onions and Fruits Hit Summer Markets
Lynn notes markets stock potatoes onions and plentiful crops with peaches apricots melons. Ice cream consumption doubles from eight pounds per person in 1924 to sixteen pounds in 1942. Homemakers urged to can fruits and vegetables for winter point insurance. Sugar stamps 30 31 and 40 provide five pounds each for sugar. stamp 37 adds ten pounds canning sugar.
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Esther Williams
van Johnson
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Beauty College
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Texas
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Calhoun St
Ft. Worth
Edward Zubicek
Cat Spring
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Prairie
Main St
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ST. Louis
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Juenger
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San Antonio Texas
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Lookout Mountain
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Medina - San Antonio
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Fiateonia
Novelty Supply & Mfg. CO
Fremont
Ohio
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Dublin
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