The River Queen Keeps Lovers Separate
Melissa Marlowe and Jimmy Marston visit Mam Cindy, an elderly former slave, who appears to foresee Melissa’s heartbreak. A tense afternoon at the Marstons’ home ends with a party guest deriding Melissa as a show boat performer, revealing social divides and a rift between Melissa and Jimmy.
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Jimmy
Cindy
Enderlie
Lily
Mont’ Cindy
Poly
Marie Jimmy
Jummy
Marster
Melissa
Missy
Mrs. Humphreys
Miss Marlowe
Mrs Humphreys
Anne
Mrs. Marston
Mrs
New Orleans
Honey
Hauling Charge Increase Sought by Tidewater Express Lines
Baltimore March 25 Tidewater Express Lines seeks a 15 percent rate hike for milk carriage or a 5 percent rise with an extra set of milk cans supplied by shippers. The Public Service Commission will hold a hearing April 14. The firm serves Harford Baltimore Howard Carroll and Frederick counties.
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Baltimore
Tidewater Express Lines, Inc
Public Service Commission
Express Company
Brehiyfe
Harford
Balimore
Howlard
Carroll
Frederick
Dorothy Dix Fans Boy Preferences For Harum Scarum Type Girls
Dear Dorothy Dix, high school girls ask what boys like in girls apparel behavior and dating. Dorothy Dix reports the consensus of college lads in their age group, noting that their ideals resemble their mothers with modern tweaks and the masculine view on makeup, dating rules, and style.
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Dorothy Dix
Harum Scarum
Today in History and Birthdays Anniversaries
A roll of notable births includes Moses Robinson Benjamin Rumford Nathaniel Bowditch John Upchurch Arthur Parton Edward Bellamy Isaac Kidd Winston Churchill Walt Whitman and others. Historic events span embargoes in 1794 territorial divisions in 1804 and stock market tumbles in 1929 with later notes on strikes and labor.
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Moses Robinson
Vermont
Hardwick
Mass
Benjamin Thompson
Count Rumford
N. H
Woburn
France
Nathaniel Bowditch
Salem
Boston
John J Upchurch
Ancient
Order of United Workmen
Franklin Co
N. C
Arthur Parton
Yonkers
N. Y
Hudson, N. C
Orleans
Louisiana
William Hull
Detroit
Midwest
Cleveland
Camden
J. Walt Whitman
Winston Churchill
England
Germany
Wall Street
Japan
Berlin
Raymond Lee
U.S
Missouri
James B. Conant
Harvard
Robert Frost
San Francisco
Conde Nast
New York
Walter D. Cline
Wichita Falls
Tex
Bertha van Hoosen
Chiclago
Rochester
Mich
Boys expect feminine style in girls says camp survey
A survey of camps reports boys favor girls who dress feminine in frills and neat shoes, dislike khaki uniforms and public gum chewing, and insist on girls who act ladylike and make dates enjoyable while avoiding prudishness. They oppose smoking and public kissing, preferring girls who are courteous and stylish.
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Jos
Dorothy DIx
Miss Alma Carroll Talks Defense and Hollywood Life
Hollywood interview with Alma Carroll reveals her Miss National Defense title from a beach contest judged by military personnel. She describes touring with the USO, modeling, a Columbia studios contract, war work like buying bonds and a Victory Garden, and upcoming films including Parachute Nurse.
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Hollywood
Paul Harrison
NEA
Sta
Alma Carrol
Gurgu
National Defense
Mach
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Navy
Marine
Columbia Studios
Army
Air Corps
Donald Nelson
Iaso
Victory Garden
Miss Carroll
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Iola Meissane
Front Royal
William E Carson
Virginia Conservation and Development Commission
Shenandoah National Park
Inis
Riverton
USO
Caroll
Hollywood Wolves
Errol Flynn
Olivia DE Havilland
Warner Bros. Theatres
Frederick, Md
Warner Bros. Pa
Disney
Watt
Ly Ie
RKO
Mano Inco
Junior
Casey
Pink Hephants
James Cagney
THE
Costanuos ST
Alsa Chapt
Secret Service
Edmond, Cireleus and
Zeton
Blue and Grey Beauty Shop
Karl Jacobson Frederick
Domnant Tahrift
Jacobson
Jacobson’s
Ladies
Oxfords
Krinkle
MEX
Weartex
H.see
ATS
Children’s Oxfords
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