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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1938
Page
6
Winthrop Rockefeller, son of John D. Rockefeller Jr., appears dressed as a baby during festivities at the Saints and Sinners event, showcasing a playful side of the Rockefeller family amid the celebration.
In a Pete Smith short Howard Hill demonstrates archery with a scene like Robin Hood while Errol Flynn gains behind the camera fame. Flynn faces studio friction over a yacht trip and a six month adventure. Jeffrey Lynn, backed by Bette Davis, rises after a Metro test leads to a Warner Brothers contract following Jezebel interest.
Critics now concede Miss Davis was right to refuse the production as copies of Comet Over Broadway are denounced as poorly written with inane dialogue by at least one newspaper man calling the story and dialogue unsatisfactory.
Jimmy Cagney has bought three tractors for his Martha's Vineyard farm and would rather discuss crops than films. The Cagney family is presented as accomplished, with his sister recently winning honors at Hunter College. Boake Carter writes his own material with help from his wife, former Philadelphia newspaper society editor.
The item notes Helen Hayes might return to film with a strong story, mentions re editing of Farewell to Arms, potential lead for Alice Moore in Woman Against the World, and Sixteen Hands being bought for Bob Burns. It also mentions a man seeking to seal 1933 34 records to protect his reputation as an artist amid a rise in earnings from 1500 to 400 000.
Ruth Wyeth Spears offers Pink as a fresh decorative color for embroidered mats and table scarves. The article outlines a pink linen runner with rose accents, pearl cotton thread size 5, and step by step stitching methods, including hems and interlaced rose stitches. It promotes Mrs Spears Book 2 with complete instructions and no patterns to buy, priced 25 cents postpaid from Chicago.
A brief exchange has Heathly remarks about preferring sleep to meals while a partner critiques laziness and poor cooking. The lines reveal tension and a clash over daily routines.
He warns about a kiss if the gaze continues, while she admits she cannot keep the expression long, signaling playful tension between them.
A neighborhood spat centers on children climbing an apple tree. The mother defends the kids while protesting the unripe fruit, prompting discussion of property and trespass boundaries.
A vicar praises Mrs. Brown for an unusually well behaved child at a christening. Mrs. Brown reveals the couple has trained the child with a watering can for a week, adding humorous context to the ceremony.
A recent game drew Thomas and Grace into a playful scene as Grace, unfamiliar with baseball, grew fond of the game when she saw the umpire and fell in love with him.
A playful proverb suggests women should consider choosing a smaller shoe size if the fit feels right. It frames fashion guidance with a cheeky twist on standard sizing.
A brief exchange unfolds as a motorist jokes about his driving while a constable responds that the motorist’s knowledge would fill a book and the constable’s will fill his.
Readers are invited to write to C Houston Goudiss at 6 East 39th Street New York City for a free bulletin titled Helpful Hints on Planning a Laxative Diet. The pamphlet offers concrete dietary guidance for correcting elimination issues, a list of laxative foods, and a full week of sample menus. A postcard suffices to request it.
A husband leans behind his wife at the sewing machine and chides her about speed and safety. She cautions him, and he likens his guidance to his experience driving a car, prompting a playful exchange about help and patience.
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