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Newspaper
Panama City Pilot
Location
Panama City, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1940
Page
3
Hollywood marriages age mix defies conventional norms
Hollywood writer surveys May to December pairings among stars like William Powell and Dianna Lewis, Mickey Rooney, Joan Bennett, Walter Wagner, Mary Pickford, Buddy Rogers, Clark Gable, and others. It notes many couples feature large age gaps yet report happiness, with examples across directors, actors, and screen legends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Harrison
NEA
Hollywood
William Powell
Mickey Rooney
Joan Bennett
Walter Wagner
Powell
Carole Lombard
Miss Lombard
Clark Gable
Dianna Lewis
Miss Lewis
Mary Pickford
Charlie Chaplain
Mildred Harris
Liza Grey
Chaplain
Paulette Goddard
D. W. Griffith
Evelyn Baldwin
Ruby Keeler
al Jolson
Bill Boyd
William Boyd
Grace Bradley
Ronald Colman
Benita Hume
Gene Markey
Joan
Wagner
Markey
Hedy Lamarr
William Wyler
Margaret Sullavan
Margaret Tallichet
Gary Cooper
Sandra Shaw
John Barrymore
Flaine Rourke
Paradox in St Andrews City Politics Surfaces Again
The News-Herald notes only J Will Brown resists stepping aside for a non political group to govern. Brown backs reelection after a 208 name petition, while other incumbents retire or consider stepping down, amid calls to honor the people’s will for a city manager civil service and municipal judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Will Brown
City Commission
Better Government League
Brown
Fd Wilcox
Wilcox
St. Andrews
City m
News-Herald
W. W. Rowell
Broadway Stars and Skits Stir New York Gossip
In New York a quirky mix of celebrities and locals surfaces. Prince Umbertell objects to a skating sign, Langolian dog Spookie rises in fashion shorts, Tallulah Bankhead jokes about budget debates, and Einstein dances instead of fiddling. Also noted are a the Finnish restaurant and Broadway slang quirks, with chatter about Simone Simon coiffure and Cagney quips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Park Lakes
Prince Umbertell
Brenda Frazier
Sig" Whitney
Jock
Langolian
Spookie
M A
Manhattan
Whitney
Tallulah Bankhead
Fairfax
Algonquin
Tallulah
Congress
Joe E. Lewis
Einstein
Albert Einstein
Princeton
Relativity
Joe Chamberlain
Broadway
Simone Simon
Joan Crawford
Jimmy Cagney
Joan
Cagney
Diggs
Care of Feet Becomes Focus for Orthopedists
The Family Doctor notes feet gain attention as car usage rises. Foot proportion, shoe styles, and stocking choices shift with modern life. High heels, varied footwear, and hygiene affect arch support and circulation. Elevating feet during the day aids those with sedentary lifestyles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Hauser
Why Mothers Stopped Singing A Century Ago
A reflective column argues modern mothers ignore lullabies as busy households fill with vacuum cleaners washers and radios. It links reduced singing to a shift toward hurried living and a hopeful, grounded present, noting a long term trend yet urging resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma
Mother
Kitty of the Glen
Polly
Johnny Spriggs
Restless Wave by Haru Matsui probes Japan and war
Highlights reviewer notes Matsui an autobiographer who describes Japan and Japanese life in America and Japan. Excerpt portrays Sino-Japanese conflict with vivid images of women laborers and critique of militarism urging peace and an American boycott of Japanese goods and arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haru Matsui
Japan
America
Orient
China
Liberal Party
Mind Your Manners Mind Your Manners
Question prompts on proper social usage with answers. It discusses whether a man should remove a cigarette before lifting his hat and if he should touch a woman's arm, whether to tip or lift a hat, and how to close a letter. It offers guidance on greetings when unsure if two people have met before and presents suggested responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friedrich Schorr
Metropolitan Opera
Central Park West
Secrivener
Scribe
Schorr
Ansonia Hotel
Will Hays
Highwayman Mate Cocido Terrorizes Roads
From the remote Chaco region a tropical outlaw known as Mate Cocido leads a horseback gang robbing carts and stores and kidnapping teens. National authorities are pursuing the gang across vast roads and banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Chaco
Cocido
National Etree
Dry fall weather threatens Missouri strawberry crop
Alfred C. Brittain, state agricultural statistician, reports that dry fall weather is likely to reduce the famed Missouri strawberry harvest next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Alfred C. Brittain
Stereopticon Sets In U S Schools Pass 100000 Mark
More than 100,000 old fashioned stereopticon sets are in use in schools across the United States providing a third dimensional view of pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Glorifying Yourself By Alicia Hart
Simple, inexpensive home beauty tips emphasize practical care over costly products. The piece urges daily walking and ample water, plus affordable remedies like lemon juice for whitening and masks from bran or almond meal mixed with milk, with lanolin as a versatile softener.
Firefighters rescue stranded cat in subzero Neenah night
Neenah Wisconsin firefighters rushed to a distress call during sub zero temperatures to rescue a cat stranded on a roof whose cries disturbed neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neenah, Wis
Neenah
Philanthropist named in crossword clue puzzle
Horizontal clues hint at a philanthropist and industrialist figure. vertical clues cross to form names and terms including charity, public works, and scientific terms. The puzzle centers on a notable benefactor and associated concepts across industry, society, and education.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harrison
George Ross
Brenda
DR. Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medical Association
Glorifying Yourself
Alicia Hartner
Red Cross
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