Eleanor Roosevelt Hosts Senate Ladies Lunch and Garden Party
Eleanor Roosevelt describes a pleasant gathering with the Senate ladies at a White House garden party. She notes magnolia centerpieces, Marine Band music, visitors from D C librarians to the Britain and Argentina envoys, and a later cabinet luncheon with decorations and an All American Youth orchestra.
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White House
Marine Band
California
Remsen Bird
Thomas Campbell
England
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Rudolf Hess
All-American Youth Orchestra
National Gallery of Art
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Hawaii
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Smartly Styled Knitted Clothes Ideal for Town Country Wear
Knitted fashion surges this season with machine knits that imitate handcrafts. Town suits and casual dresses showcase ribbed textures, stripes, and belts. Country wear favors wool knits with color accents, slim jackets, and fringe details. Swim suits in red and white popular.
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Hound’s Tooth
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Stages Screen Radio Show Notes Movie Casting and Weight Loss
Actor Edward Arnold loses 35 pounds due to a shin injury and blood poisoning affecting his role in Nothing But the Truth while remaining slim for a 24 hour production. The Devil and Daniel Webster may feature him next following Thomas Mitchell incident. Road to Moscow becomes Road to Morocco with Crosby and Hope. Ellen Drew’s The Parson of Panamint leads to The Silver Queen project. she portrays a 1880s New York heiress turned gambler, co starring with Joel McCrea and Eddie Bracken in Reaching for the Sun.
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Edward Arnold
Arnold
the Devil
Daniel Webster
Thomas Mitchell
Ellen Drew
New York
Joel McCrea
Eddie Bracken
Patterns Sewing Circle Neckline Design for Sizes 12 to 20
Pattern No. 8929 shows a wickedly becoming neckline in silk print taffeta and cottons. Designed in even sizes 12 to 20 with size 14 using 43 yards of 39 inch material and 334 yards of ready-made ruffling. Send your order to:
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Floral Accents Shine On New Summer Hats
Underbrim flowers brighten the latest large hats with bright yellow blooms. Milliners note a smart look with real roses and orchids pinned to hats. A black felt hat features a black tulle bow and fresh mimosa on the brim, paired with a black faille silk suit and Vallace blouse.
Tissue Like Crinkle Sheers To Predominate In Summer
The era of sheer fabrics dominates this summer with tissue like crinkle sheers appearing in dark and light floral prints. Black sheer garments gain favor as a counterpoint to bold color trends with siren black and black magic labels.
Roses and Strawberries Vie for Popular Prints
Roses and strawberries contend for summer print fashion prominence. The rose theme ranges from tiny heart motifs to large American Beauties while strawberries appear in realistic color in the newest prints.
Hollywood notes from the screen: long runs and new signings
Bill Boyd extends his Hopalong Cassidy record to thirty seven appearances in Secret of the Wastelands. Ginny Simms signs a long term RKO contract to continue with Kay Kyser’s College of Musical Knowledge and film work. Jean Arthur likely leads Miss Susie Slagle’s at Paramount. Harold Winston helped discover Bette Davis from Cape Cod to Hollywood. Look Who’s Talking stars Bergen, McCarthy and Fibber McGee with Lucille Ball in A Girl A Guy and a Gob. Anne Rooney debuts at Metro. Dennis Morgan leads Carnival in Rio. Laurel and Hardy sign for nine Fox films. Ben Niles to appear in Puddin Head. Rudy Vallee John Barrymore show to run all summer.
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Bill Boyd
Hopalong Cassidy
Edgar Bergen
Charlie McCarthy
Fibber McGee and
Molly
Lucille Ball
Harold Lloyd
Lee Bonnell
Dennis Morgan
Warner Bros
Rio
Stan Laurel
Oliver Hardy
20Th Century-Fox
Nine Pictures
al Pearce
Ben Niles
Republic
Puddin’ Head
Rudy Vallee
John Barrymore
NBC
Ted Steele
Alice Aye
Don Ameche
Havana
Alexis Smith
Errol Flynn
Ask Me Another General Quiz Questions and Answers
A pub quiz list presents five questions with answers: southernmost capital Wellington New Zealand in 1914 the Lutherans 61 million and coffee consumption in the United States far exceeds other countries and Jean Valjean appears in Les Miserables by Victor Hugo.
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Panama Canal
United States
Jean Valjean
Wellington
New Zealand
Victor Hugo
Riddled Exchange Offers Teasing Banter
A clipped dialogue features a riddle about orientation with a quick retort. The text includes garbled codes and a line about facing south to reveal that the left hand shows fingers. The pairing suggests a humorous or cryptic exchange rather than a full narrative.
Strange Dialogue on Travel and Sleep Disorders
Snippet depicts a dialogue about leaving a loved one and travel options. It contrasts plans for departure by train, plane, or taxi with a person asking about treatment, followed by a remark that insomnia is severe when waking late. The tone implies intimate, restless conversation and a sense of fatigue.
Fork in the Road Reveals Hidden Hazard
Forewarned dialogue hints at an unseen danger as a guide book warns of a fork in the road. A character named George faces a puncture and the need to stay alert to unexpected obstacles.
Nylon Dresses Debut in Better-Dress Sections
Nylon dresses make their debut in leading stores with daytime styles featuring navy caped shoulders and pleated skirts. A black model showcases an all over shirted jacket while evening gowns display crisp full skirts for dinner and formal wear.
Addison Quotation on Virtue and National Zeal
A historical quotation asserts that national virtue wanes with a lack of zeal for the country, warning that civic neglect indicates broad societal decline.
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