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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1945

Page

3

Space Saver Racks For Closet Doors Pattern 283

Handy door mounted racks provide nearly three inch deep storage ideal for daily items hats and small articles. The lower rack includes a hanger rod and is suitable for children toys. racks can be cut from plywood scraps with a compass saw. Pattern 283 includes actual-size cutting guides illustrated directions and materials list. send 15c with name and address to obtain.

Queen for a Day inspires film plans and TV shifts

Mary Pickford is chosen by a Mutual contestant to share tea on Queen for a Day. Her influence spurs a 24 hour Cinderella concept for a Technicolor picture. News covers Monogram, Peter Cookson, Susan Hayward, Barry Wood, the Marx Brothers, and other Hollywood moves.

Mary Pickford Mutual Mary Mervyn LeRoy Peter Cookson Warren William Anne Gwynne

Film Studio Notes and Casting Shuffle Add to 1945 Outlook

Cpl Michel Panai eff spends 30 days in Night and Day at Warners after Coast Guard service. Gig Young returns to Warners and was last seen opposite Bette Davis in an unnamed project. Fox re options Allyn Jos lyn for another year with Peggy Ann Garner in Junior Miss. Randolph on NBC’s Judy program signs for a role with Herbert’s son in Whats My Pop. RKO will not produce Danny Kaye color comedies in 1945 46.

Michel Panaieff Warners Coast Guard Gig Young Od Warners Uaintance Bette Davis 20thentury-Fox Allyn Joslyn Peggy Ann Garner Vayel “Randolph Judy Sth Herbert RKO Danny Keye

New Look in Fall Suits and Coats Delivers Dramatic Sleeves

Western Newspaper Union reports bold fall styling with deep armhole sleeves and wing sleeves, bloused shirtwaist options, and raglan cuts. Designers emphasize rounded shoulders, gathered waistlines, and belts or drawstrings. Glamour meets practicality across dresses, suits, and outsized coats.

Chicago Diplomatic Corps Western Union

Tiny Tot Novelties Made of Bright Felt

Designers create bright felt novelty jackets hats bags and lounging booties for children. Practical sleeveless jackets appeal to mothers and kids love the cheerful colors with tailored edges and contrasting bindings. Matching bags and booties complete the set for cozy home wear.

Gray Flannels and Tweeds Elevate Suit Style

The article extols gray flannel as the peak of suit fashion, praising its sophisticated simplicity and subtle charm. It notes gray with white hairline stripes as the smartest option and adds that such fabrics highlight the wearer’s finest jewelry pieces.

Bustle-Bow Belt Debuts with Suede and Sequins

A stylish new belt features black suede adorned with multicolored sequins. It includes a bespangled suede bow attached in a bustle style.

Anxious to Please and the Prairie Cow

A famed evangelist of fifty years mixed revival work with farm life in Northfield Massachusetts. He bargained for a cow from a neighbor who could not answer milk output, but the neighbor replied she would give all she could and was a mighty good natured cow.

Northfield Mass New England Val Deborah

May You Mean She Got Fired for Not Watching Her Step

Kay-Sure reports a performer who was dismissed for missteps while dancing in a chorus. The piece notes the odd phrasing and unclear context around the event.

Kay

Bad Apple General Rumor Spreads Among Troops

Sarge questions a disgraced general as Louie asks about rumors of mistreatment. The exchange hints at a rotten leadership claim affecting the corps without detailing specifics.

Louie

Black Hawk Statue Tour Sparks Historical Talk

A visitor notes the Black Hawk statue while discussing the famed chief and his son Tommy, highlighting an interest in the historical figure and tourist appeal.

Black Hawk Tommy

Sloppy Joe’s Waitress Exchange Sparks Diner Mystery

A humorous dialogue shows a waitress asking how staff knew about a new dishwasher while a diner quips that fingerprints on the dishes reveal the change. The exchange implies a light mischief around kitchen updates.

Sloppy Joe

Surface tale of time and bargains with women and Father Time

A witty exchange contrasts aging and female agency as two speakers debate the inevitability of time. One asserts time cannot be cheated while the other counters that some women strike bold deals with aging.

Jane Joan

Vacation Time Visitor Not Many Mosquitoes Here

Native notes visitors find few mosquitoes yet complains hotels sting with high prices and charges.

Brand New Beans From The Grocer

A humorous exchange as a small boy asks for beans and the grocer replies with the playful line Brand new. The snippet showcases light domestic humor and a toy shop voice without further context.

Basso Profundo in a Child’s Play Sailor Scene

In a staged dialogue Jimmy asks Uncle to sing for a foghorn sound. Uncle questions the request and the boys explain they are playing sailors and need the horn effect for their performance.

Jimmy Tommy

Stew Bad Cook Revels in Dinner Debate

A playful diner exchange turns on a joke about a sacrificed lamb to feed the crowd. The banter contrasts sympathy with humor as patrons remark on the price of a shared meal.

Diner Says Good Things Come to Those Who Wait

A playful exchange between a patron and a waitress about waiting for service highlights patience in a bustling diner. The humor hinges on the idea that those who hurry may receive quicker, though rough, attention first.

Fred Uttal CBS Fred

Gabble Babble Jones My wife talks to herself

Dialogue about spouses and private thoughts where one partner jokes that the other talks alone and misunderstands being overheard. The exchange notes self talk and perceptions within a couple.

Gabble Babble Jones Smith

Skip It Mack-Did you ever hear the story about the peacock

Mack tells a whimsical tale about a peacock, hinting at a fabled beauty. The exchange includes jokes and playful slang like a twip described as a wide on a twain, reflecting light dialogue between Jack and Mack.

Mack Jack

School Fun Electricity Debates Spark Student Banter

In a playful classroom exchange Jimmy jokes about failing to grasp electricity while Johnny mimics resistance. The lighthearted moment captures students joking through a science topic as they tease each other.

Jimmy Johnny

Up to Date Circus Boss-Who broke the tra peze?

Clown confesses to a trick gone wrong claiming responsibility for a failed trapeze act. The admission comes as officials review the incident and safety procedures. Local authorities have begun an investigation into the circus practices following the stunt.

New Connectic ut and the North Pole Quiz

The item presents a general knowledge quiz with eight questions. Topics include regional history, gold pricing, cardinal directions at the pole, a proverb completion, Florida acquisition, tailless cat breeds, Buffalo Bill's government role, and the unlikely user of the word hegemony among a mining engineer, a statesman, or a shemist.

United States New Connecticut North Pole Florida U.S

The Answers

The Western Reserve in Ohio is fixed in the United States by an act of congress only south to reach the bottom. By purchase from Spain, Manx cats, as a scout and pony express mail rider, statesman.

Western Reserve Ohio United States Spain

Plane Finds Exact Position of North Magnetic Pole

The British Aries conducted two flights over Boothia peninsula Canada between May 19 and 26 1945 to locate the North Magnetic Pole. Instruments show the pole about 250 miles north-northwest of long standing charted position and nearly 1200 miles south of the geographic North Pole.

North Magnetic Pole Aries Boothia Peninsula Canada Collier’s North Pole

Lipton’s Witty Response Boosts Bargaining Mood

The famed British merchant and sportsman Sir Thomas Lipton faced a low offer on valuable property. He feigned interest and teased the buyer by saying the price was ridiculous, then revealed that the offer had already entertained him. The exchange showcases Lipton’s sharp, humorous negotiating style.

Thomas Lipton Lipton Thomas

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