East Coast West Coast clash in Hollywood style collars
A humorous column contrasts New York and Hollywood fashion, noting New York’s high stiff collars and Hollywood’s open throats. It then cites a fashion face-off on Sunset Boulevard and Fifth Avenue, followed by a sobering remark on child acting odds and the risks of pursuing fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everly Hills
Calif
East Coast
West Coast
America
New York
Jericho
Hollywood
Sunset Boulevard
Fifth Avenue
Economic Messiah and Political Turmoil Across Nations
The piece warns of a Canadian premier who promised universal social credits and a $25 monthly allowance, later leading to budget crises and taxes. It also forecasts global tension and political scandal, noting Doctor Cobb’s forecasts and the Hauptman case witness, urging action to discredit dubious testimony.
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Lberta
Canada
John the Baptist
Dominion
Deboarded California Crew Penalized at New York
Sixty deck crew members from the San Francisco New York liner California were docked three to six days' pay each after a three day dispute at San Pedro. The Department of Justice will decide if the actions by the seamen constituted a violation.
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San Pedro
New York
California
Department of Justice
Margaret Sullavan Hurt After Fall on Movie Lot
Film star Margaret Sullavan was taken to a hospital with a broken arm after tripping over a cable on a movie set. The fall occurred while she was working on a film.
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Margaret Sullavan
Mystery of Rugby Official Waite Vanishing Sparks Search
Police across three cities hunted John V. Waite secretary of the Southern California Rugby Union after his disappearance with about $10,000 meant to fund three Oxford University rugby players’ trip to the United States.
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Los Angeles
John V. Waite
Southern California Rugby Union
Oxford University
United States
Governor Merriam Says Relief Funds Sufficient Through May
Governor Merriam announced that relief funds cover California dole needs until May 1. He expects a further federal allocation by then to meet the current fiscal year’s requirements.
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Sacramento
Merriam
Slip and Panty Set Pattern 9362 Promises Easy Fit
This pattern offers a quick making slip and pantie set with a fitted bodice and all in one straps. It emphasizes smooth fitting, low cost, and non shrinkable rayon or crepe fabric. Sizes listed include 12 through 34 with gaps noted.
Sewing Pattern Order Form and Details
The notice lists pattern numbers 98 38 40 and 42 with size 16 needing 3 percent yards of 80 inch fabric. A complete diagrammed sew chart is included and orders require fifteen cents in coins or stamps. Write name address style number and size and send to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept. 149 New Montgomery Ave San Francisco California Bell syndicate.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
New Montgomery Ave
San Francisco
Calif
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Nipponese Typists Face 2000 Character Challenge
The Cleveland Plain Dealer describes Japanese typists mastering a keyboard of 2000 characters. Slugs sit in compartments, and selecting Hiragana Katakana characters requires precise knob pressure. A metal arm transfers ink to paper as the drum advances with each letter.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Pawned Wives in Peiping Plead Police Help
Husbands in Peiping China seek police aid to reclaim wives pawned to lenders. Women refuse to return citing loyalty to country and fear of being sent to Manchukuo. No law covers this pawn brokering practice.
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Peiping
China
Manchukuo
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Don Stevens
San Diego
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National Aeronautical Association
William G. Briegles
Charlie Chaplin
Paulette Goddard
Sire
Miss Goddard
Chaplin
Sabors
Hunt Rugby Official
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Ted
Sap
Ua ‘Aa
Globe Mills
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Ogden
Globe Ai Products
al Cooks
Jim
Marn
MR. Merrill
General Foods
Cone
Gawanar
General Foods, Ltd
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