Princess Juliana to wed for love after long search
The Hague reports engagement of Princess Juliana to Prince Bernard zu Lippe-Biesterfeld of Germany. Queen Wilhelmina eyes a throne-friendly match while Juliana seeks genuine affection, amid royal scrutiny and public celebration.
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Hague
Netherlands
Juliana
Bernard Zu Lippe-Beisterfield
Germany
Europe
Benno
Kaiser Wilhelm
Wilhelmina
Hendrik
Mecklenburg
Red Lobster Found Off Guilford Shores
In Guilford Connecticut a strangely colored lobster was netted by Joseph Dolan while pulling lobster pots. The crustacean showed a bright red body with scarlet claws and a purple tail band. Locals note they haven’t seen such a hue in years.
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Guilford
Conn
Joseph Dolan
When Is a Man Broke Moral and Spiritual Insight
The piece argues that financial ruin is not the true measure of being broke. A man is broke when his spirit, hope, and heart fail, not merely when money is lost. Sustaining friendship, love, and inner ideals keeps one from ruin and preserves morale.
When Is a Man Broke
A business man boastfully claims he will not go broke if his venture fails, implying he would vanish or die rather than face bankruptcy. The piece asks what “broke” means and whether the speaker was already near ruin when making the remark, noting common usage of the term.
Covers and windows in homemaking guidance
This piece discusses practical and decorative covers for protection and odor control, including kitchen and textile covers. It advises washable, easy to remove fastenings, and addresses window treatments using glass, curtains, and lighting to improve unattractive views. Plants and colored glass enhance window appeal.
Power of will and self trust in personal resilience
A reflection on wealth, willpower, and social duty. The author argues that money loss ends when one retains the will to begin anew, and that diminishing self regard erodes concern for others. True selfhood requires nurturing both innate and learned strengths.
STAR DUST Movie Radio Highlights and Star Notes
Virginia Vale surveys Hildegarde’s radio rise and European links, noting Marlene Dietrich’s return to Hollywood, the sunlit cast of My Man Godfrey, Simone Simon’s rising fame, Ed W. Hill’s new news series, Errol Flynn’s varied interests, Nelson Eddy’s fall broadcasts, and ongoing network plans through January.
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Nelson Eddy
Hollywood
Columbia
Odds and Ends From Hollywood and Broadcasting News
Buster Crabbe taught Harold Lloyd's children to swim and now gives lessons to Shirley Temple. The March of Time is off air briefly after sixty weeks of broadcasts. Eleanor Powell ordered fifteen pairs of slacks, seeking a mink coat to match. Helen Hayes returns to broadcasting wearing a slave bracelet. Bing Crosby will be new president of the Del Mar Turf Club near San Diego upon resuming work. Production on Camille is halted by Irving Thalberg's death, affecting Greta Garbo.
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Buster Crabbe
Harold Lloyd
Shirley Temple
Eleanor Powell
Hollywood
Helen Hayes
Bing Crosby
del Mar Turf Club
San Diego
Camille
Irving Thalberg
Greta Garbo
Western Newspaper Union
World as a looking glass mirrors our own face
A compact reflection of Thackeray's idea that the world returns what we show. Frowning brings sour looks, laughing yields companionship, and the world acts as a mirror of our mood and actions.
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Thackeray
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