The Woman Alone and Other Hollywood Star Notes
Hollywood previews and gossip compile news on The Woman Alone with Oscar Homolka and Sylvia Sidney, Dead End casting, Jean Sablon contract talks, Ty rone Power and Carol Tevis in Love Is News, W C Fields recovery, Zasu Pitts return to Hollywood, and updates on John Barrymore, Gertrude Michael, Paul Muni, and Shirley Temple as reported by the Western Newspaper Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaumont- British
Oscar Homolka
Sylvia Sidney
Ann Dvorak
Samuel Goldwyn
Mr. Goldwyn
Hollywood
Ann
Jean Sablon
New York
Mr. Sablon
Paris
W. C. Fields
Paramount
Jack Benny
Fred Allen
Easy Aces
Sum
Abner
John Barrymore
Gertrude Michael
Lee Tracy
Star
Paul Muni
Emile Zola
Shirley Temple
Western Newspaper Union
Exterminator Survives Gas Filled Rat Storm Aboard Ship
Charley Mack of Brooklyn recounts a 1928 June incident on an Erie Basin tramp steamer. Working with two companions to fumigate with cyanide, a jammed ice box trapped him inside as hundreds of rats swarmed the galley latching onto him. He endured bites and fear before a coworker freed him, and Mack returned to finish the job the following Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Mack
Charley
Brooklyn
N. Y
Erie Basin
Charlie
Japanese Wrestling Named National Sport and Guild History
The article discusses Japan's national sport as traditional wrestling, noting royal lineage and deadly aspects with jiu jitsu. It mentions a powerful elders guild guiding tournaments and reforms, and claims size is encouraged through arranged marriages. It contrasts flying fish and sailfish noting physical traits and behaviors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Orient
Uncommon Americans: Vinnie Ream Shapes Lincoln
The rotunda houses a statue of Abraham Lincoln modeled from life by Vinnie Ream born in 1847 Wisconsin. At sixteen she won the commission after working with Clark Mills and posing Lincoln daily in the White House. Unveiled 1871, the work made her the only sculptor to model Lincoln from life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
United States Capitol
Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Vinnie Ream
Wisconsin
West
Post Office Department
Clark Mills
White House
Congress
Capitol
Winnie Ream
Richard L. Hoxie
Pioneer Woman Sculptors of America
Cherles Willson Peale
Maryland
Peale
Pease
Copley
Boston
England
Benjamin West
Virginia
George Washington
Pennsylvanian Assembly
Independence Hall
America
New Power in C I O Emerges from Murray Rise
Profile of Philip Murray long associated with the C I O. From Scottish miner to U S labor leader, Murray heads the steel workers organizing committee and brokered a landmark pact with Benjamin Fairless of Carnegie Illinois. His early Westmoreland county altercation sparked his path to national labor leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee
Benjamin F. Fairless
Carnegie-Illinois Corporation
Philip Murray
Westmoreland County
Lanarkshire
Scotland
America
Keystone Coal & Coke Company
United Mine Workers of America
Wilson
War Labor Board
Harding
Wingo County
W. Va
Kitten Twins Pose For Your Pleasure
A vintage needlework pattern description offers a transfer for a 14 by 18 inch wall hanging featuring two kitten twins. Includes color chart material needs and stitch illustrations. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. in New York for pattern 5766 with name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept
Fourteenth St
New York
N. Y
Housewife intrigues and royal tea stains across history
A collage of notes on labor figures like Philip Murray and presidents, plus tips on rugs and tea stains. It threads through boxing vocab, the Peale portrait era, and royal papered duties from Edward VIII to George VI with references to Lord Ancaster and palace rituals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward VIII
British Court of Claims
Edward
George VI
Duke of Windsor
Edward I
Black Prince
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Tyrone Power
Don Ameche
Loretta Young
Carol Tevis
Minnie Mouse
Zasu Pitts
RKO
Charles Laughton
Red Gap
Laughton
London
Zasu
Floyd Gibbons
By Lemuel F. Parton
United States
John L. Lewis
Thomas Kennedy
Pennsylvania
The
U.M. W.A
Britannia
Lord Ancaster
Associated Newspapers
WNU
Richard
Stanley Baldwin
Westminster Abbey
Marquis of Cholmondeley
Chumley
Marquis of
Lincolnshire
Eloise Breese
L. W. Breese
Drummond and Grimsthorpe
New York Yacht Club
Consolidated 2Ewe Teahires
Blackman
Lick- A-Brik
Blackman Stock Medicine CO
Chattanooga, Tenn
Syrus
BOB Lowe Jewelry CO
Police Station
West Palm Beach
Florida
Jana
George Rector
Phillips Kitchens
Colu
Phillips
B. T. Babbitt
B. T. Babbitt, Inc
Dept. WN
Fourth Ave
New York City
N.Y
Red Devil
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