Entangled Lives of Magda Victoria and Lucius
At a San Francisco resort Magda plans a new life with Victoria as Ferdy returns from racing and Lucius resists a forbidden romance. Magda yearns for a great love while Victoria watches her mother’s passion collide with duty and propriety as their future uncertain.
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Garrendeen
Keith Herren
San Francisco
Magda
Herren
San’ Francisco
Vent
Keith
Mag
Argentina
Theg
Mang
Victoria
Nevada
Catherine
Cathie
Magda Treciies
Europe
Ferdy
America
Vic
Vicky
Olivette
Seattle
Perdy
Mrs. Manners
Darling
Wy A
Buenos Aires
Senora Manners
Qleased
Lucius
Carmel
Kendalls
Mother
Mrs. Farmer
Ann
Constance
Rerdy
New York
South America
Helen Morgan Rise From Penny-Pinched Beginnings to Stardom
The article recounts Helen Morgan born in Danville Illinois who faced poverty after her father died young. A childhood injury left her partially blind for a year, yet she sang in church and worked varied jobs including biscuit packer and manicurist. Her break came when Billy Rose hired her to sing at his Backstage club, where she sat on the piano to perform. Her talent propelled her to fame in musical comedies and films.
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Inna
Helen* Morgan
Danville
Mlinois
Helen Morgan
Chicago
Marshall Field’s
The
National Biscuit
Ziegfeld
Sally
Billy Rose
Matisse's Rise From Lawyer's Apprentice to Renowned Artist
A biographical sketch outlines Henri Matisse born in 1869 Picardy, who shifted from law to painting after a serious illness. It notes his early years with the wild beasts group, initial poverty, later acclaim, Carnegie prize in 1927, and Luxembourg bids of 300,000 francs for Sideboard in 1928.
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Matisse
Fate
Picardy
Mous
Luxembourg
Summer dress patterns for women and children
Three pattern designs offered by The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept. feature mid summer frocks with versions in cotton and silk for women and a child’s wraparound dress and pantie set. Patterns 1237 1333 and 1822 cover sizes from 4 to 46 with yardage details and a sewing-room mail order in Chicago.
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Little Sister
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bet Syndicate
WNU Service
Quick Quiz on Money Costs and Building Signals
A brief general knowledge quiz covers production costs of paper money, Big Ben dimensions, governor salaries, color-coded roof tiles indicating a building’s use in China, and state debt status. It notes Uncle Sam spends about six mills per note and lists Nebraska, Florida, Ohio, and Wisconsin as debt free with Nebraska holding over $21 million in treasury balance. transcription credited to Timothy Matac.
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United States
Big Ben
House of Parliament
London
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Uncle Sam
South Dakota
New York
China
Nebraska
Florida
Ohio
Wisconsin
Transcripae
Timothy Matac
Foreign Phrases and Their Translations in 19th Century Notes
A compact collection of Latin French Italian and English phrases with brief English glosses. Includes maxims on inquiry denial future anxiety and value of voice and flatterers. Notable entries include hora sempre vox praeterea nihil and les affaires font les hommes.
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Arte Rilieve
Favorite Freezer Ice Cream Recipe Card
A retro make at home ice cream method uses 1 quart milk with ice cream powder to yield about 1.144 quarts. Gradually mix milk into powder, chill in a freezer can, surround with cracked ice and salt, turn slowly then freeze. Substitutes include rich milk cream evaporated milk or water. Chocolate powder adds 1 3/4 cups sugar for chocolate flavor.
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Castelio
Fernando Ainsay
Ontary
Maud
Lucius Farmer
Singer
Milady
Carter Bdge CO
East
650Th Street
WNY
Doans
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