Just Nonsense and Notes From a Travel Card
A quirky captioned item notes a drill sergeant instructing a squad with numbered commands and a visitor teasing about a butterfly collection. A boastful young man’s vanity is mocked by an army comment, and a postcard from a Florida vacationer jokes about affording leisure.
Dance power and youth fears in a world of change
New York features profile of dance duo Veloz and Yolanda returning from Europe with a satirical note on their car magnole. Profiles of Cameron Beck at the New York Stock Exchange warning about youth and leisure time. Nadia Boulanger celebrated for leading the Boston Symphony and influencing musicians including Gershwin, now directing Paris Conservatory and Fontainebleau.
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Hollywood Brushing Off Old Scripts For New Versions
Star Dust notes that Hollywood plans remakes of favorite films with different directors and casts. Linda Vale discusses forthcoming reboots such as Lover Come Back to Me with Nelson Eddy, Morocco with Gary Cooper, and potential Show Boat, plus Latin American market focus and Kay Francis shifting to radio in March.
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Radio Stars Rise on Lucky Breaks
Lanny Ross swapped a planned NBC legal career for a singing chance and never looked back. Gabriel Heatter gained national prominence as a commentator after a Hauptmann trial, with solid work beforehand. Joan Edwards was discovered by Paul Whiteman in a music publisher’s office and joined his band. Mark Warnow, a violinist, subbed for a sick leader and Downey then insisted he conduct all broadcasts.
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Winter Carnival plans and film tie ins at Dartmouth
A winter carnival at Dartmouth College will fund Behind the scenes for Faster Fanger with technicians recording material. Samuel Goldwyn will feature a large cast of unknown players in Thirteen Go Flying, a film inspired by the British flying boat Cavalier crash, per the Western Newspaper Union.
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Brain Teasers from a Curious Time
A set of trivia questions asking about the largest room in the United States oldest industry tanning or pottery number of Philippine islands why December named from decem miles of world highways location of the largest cotton plantation in the United States whether sapphires are always blue correct possessive form anyone else or anyone else s how many godchildren the president of France has and when a city is not a city on the British Isles
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Quiz Notes On Genitive Case And French Godfather Idea
The text explains that Albert Lebrun has become godfather to 1600 children as part of a proposal to take on that role for every fifteenth child in France. It also notes that in Britain and Ireland a city typically requires a cathedral, though royal orders have designated Plymouth as a city despite lacking one.
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Goodyear Zeppelin Dock Creates Inside Rain Hanger
The Akron dock holds 55 million cubic feet and its enormous size makes temperature shifts trigger cloud formation and rainfall inside the hangar. Authorities note ancient man learned hide tanning well before pottery.
Gardeners advise on rock garden plant selection
The guide stresses careful seed packet reading and garden plans for rock gardens. Creeping plants form carpets, erect plants suit flat spaces, and trailing species drape rocks while tufted rosettes fit crevices. Ordinary bedding plants are discouraged. true rock garden species stay under 10 inches.
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Gilbert Bentley
Tramp Swallows Quarter Seeks Help After 15 Years
A tramp visits a doctor claiming he swallowed a quarter fifteen years ago. The doctor expresses shock and asks why he delayed, to which the tramp quips that he did not need the money at the time.
Sergeant Demonstrates Marksmanship By Mocking Recruits
A sergeant grabs a recruit’s rifle and mocks his squad after a string of missed shots. He declares his method and then lands a single hit, boasting that his way is the standard moving forward.
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Cooking Tips From Everyday Household Hints
Have Several Measuring Cups. Cream First. Coffee improves 50 percent if cream is poured first. Save Your Bugs. Regular rug cleaning extends lifespan. To Wash Chamois Gloves. Use soap and warm water. hot water shrinks gloves. Substitute Garnish. Celery leaves or shredded cabbage can garnish when parsley is unavailable. When Making Toast. Open oven warming bread improves taste and digestion. Use for Pickle Vinegar. Leftover pickle vinegar flavors chopped cabbage. For Cleaning Bed Springs. Place a dishtop with a dab of furniture polish. After Washing Silver. Soak in hot water with a splash of ammonia for lasting brightness.
Common Sense About Constipation
A doctor would advise addressing the cause of constipation to avoid symptoms. The piece promotes Kellogg's AH-Bran and All-Bran as the bulk needed for regularity, recommending daily consumption with ample water and the phrase Join the Regulars. Sold by every grocer.
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