Washington visit with Mrs Garner and National Geographic muse
Faith Baldwin chronicles a Washington visit noting a breakfast with Central Press journalist Charles Stewart and his wife, then a meeting with Mrs. Garner, wife of the vice president, in the Senate office building. The piece recalls a photo session, a tour of National Geographic Society offices, and reflections on Dr. John Oliver La Gorce, with vivid details of hospitality and the city heat as the author prepares to depart.
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Washington
Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
London
Berlin
Stewart
Stewarts
Senate
Garner
United States
Ian
Jack
National Geographic Society
John Oliver la Gorce
Byrd
Miss Farhart
Rojlere
Dr. la Gorce
Fashionable New York Women Embrace Glamour Shifts
Manhattan celebrities display fixed dress standards as they mix bold hues and distinctive styles. Fannie Hurst, Julia Hoyt, Peggy Fears, and Claire Booth Brokaw stand out with striking outfits while Adela Rogers St John clings to California tweeds. Katherine Cornell and Katharine Hepburn influence the glamour trend amid a wave of fashionable restraint in the city. A brief note mentions Japanese diners discussing world affairs with President Roosevelt.
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New York
Manhattan
Fannie Hurst
Amelia Earhart
Julia Hoytes
Dorothy Hall
Peggy Fears
Claire Booth Brokaw
Geraldine Farrar
Anne Morgan
Michael Strange
Adela Rogers St. John
California
Lady Furness
Debutante Elizabeth Young rises after crash to Hollywood contract
Speaking of Miss Hepburn another debutante steps toward stardom. Elizabeth Young, talent shown on the New York stage, is now under contract in Hollywood. A Montana ranch auto accident left her with a broken back and ten months in a cast, yet she used the time to learn French and Italian and study dramatic expression, then a small film with Judith Anderson led to a major opportunity. The producers seized on her resilience and rising promise.
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Miss Hepbern
Elizabeth Young
New York
Hollywood
Montana
Judith Anderson
Graveyard gossip and culture clash in Trinity yard
In Trinity graveyard on warm days, varied human interests appear among worn stones. Stenographers dine on weathered slabs, seemingly undisturbed by gloom. Their chatter hints at an aviary vibe and one creature reads Have Lock Ellis on Sex. Magazines spotted mostly about motion pictures.
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Trinity Graveyard
Havelock Ellis
Grey
Reading while riding the subway through Park Row
The narrator recalls cataloging passengers reading authors like Scott and Keats, noting how even unlikely readers such as the square-derebbed Mayor Gaynor amused himself with Epictetus. The anecdote tracks how the city editor William Wirt Mills and a news association circulated Gaynor Epictetus quotes across papers as municipal twists unfolded.
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Park Row
Theodore Shonts
Gaynor
Epictetus
William Wirt Mills
Noel Coward Cartoonish Observe on Laughter Across Nations
Noel Coward remarks on cultural humor noting an Englishman laughs at a joke three times only after explanation and understanding. The piece hints at cross national wit contrasts as Coward prepares for a leisurely naval voyage home.
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Noel Coward
Local social notes from Huntington and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Ralph Krage of La Grange were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Johnson Crile. Afternoon callers included N L Thudium and two children L C Crile and Bert Holdridge. Thudium Crile and daughter Marie visited Cleveland on Tuesday. Mrs Long and daughter from Wheeling spent days with J C Rapking's family. United Aid Society Circle No 1 to meet with Mrs G C Long on Wednesday with supper. Charles Beaver of Mansfield visited George Hart and family. Asby Neel of Sulphur Springs noted.包含McIntyre reference and basement umbrella quip from 1933 syndicated column.
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J.C Rapking
United Aid Society Circle No. 1
G. C Long
Charles Beaver
Mansfield
George Hart
Asby Neel
Sul
Weekend Calls and Family Gatherings Across Town
Mrs Jehueca Chie alek recuperates at home after a weeklong illness. Merrin couple visited Simonson home with Robert and son Donald and Charles Beers with his son Sunday. Conrad Naegele hosted guests for supper. Cleveland area mentions continue with John Smith staying seven days with Laborie family in London Wisconsin and C. C. Finkel family visiting James in the same region.
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Jehueca Chie
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Faith Baldwin
America
Chronicle- Telegram
John W Davis
Morgan
John Davis
Steve Earls
Miss le Hand
Bobns Clarke
Mrs. Garner
yMe Presidents Office
Genesieve Garner
John Garners
John Garver
National Geographic Building
Wyeth
John Garner
Ringo
Par Aaeye
Lucky Strike
Aya Ie O
Katharine Cornell
Katherine Hepburn
Katherines
Miss Cornell
Kit
Miss Hepburn
Kitz
Kather
Japan
Roosevelt
Ine Norrie
Katie
Huntington
Oregon
McIntyre
Portland
Verne Porter
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Ote Elony
Battle
Rocal
Maes
Main St
Fall River
Lydia E. Pinkham
Uel
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