New York Day By Day by Charles B. Driscoll
A fragmented New York Day By Day reminiscences about Broadway Hollywood and social figures. The narrative touches Sally Rand Douglas Fairbanks Mary Pickford and various show folk in dressing rooms at Casa Manana and Sherry Netherlands with anecdotes on society, nudity, bubbles, and the era’s entertainment scene.
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New York
Charles B. Driscoll
Tremont and
Douglas
Continent
Douglas Fairbanks
Netherlands
Fifth Avenue
Butler
Urges Securing of Social Security Numbers
Miss Margaret I F Bolton manager of Lorain Social Security Office urged securing social security numbers for applicants. She noted benefit payments may be delayed if applicants lack a social security number.
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Munister
Olly
Winin
Dollar buys more value in National Used Car Exchange Week
Detroit March 16 NashKelvinator president George W Maxon promotes National Used Car Exchange Week with 46 000 dealers backing a nationwide sale of reconditioned two year old cars at unusually low prices Buyers are urged to trade in unsafe old cars for modern economical transportation and to act now while stocks are high and prices low The campaign aims to boost the auto industry and general business by expanding used car sales
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Detroit
George W. Maxon
Nash-Kelvinator Corporation
Mayon
Nash
Roral
Mie
Ming
Naional
Nash Motors
Noted literary figures and quirky farming names in a 1938 ribbing
Scribner editor Manwell Perkins speaks softly while Rene Ruchty of the Algonquin Blue Bar weighs in on literature. Fred C Fell, roaming Ohio marketer, renames his farm monthly, this time Possum Trot, and a Sandy Lake road hen lays Easter eggs with a distinctive shell band.
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Wolnda
Magda Lupescu
Manwell Perkins
Scribner
Rene Ruchty
Algonquin Blue
Fred C Fell
Ohio
New York
Manor
McNaught Syndicate
Ravena
Skiing and Bob Sled Courses Set on Treasure Island
Mid summer sports at the Golden Gate International Exposition 1939 feature skiing and bob sledding on a man made course on Treasure Island San Francisco. The concessionaire promises daily snow cover from the Sierra Nevada to maintain the slopes throughout the event.
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San Francisco
Treasure Island
Sierras
Relief Workers Local No. 1 to Meet
Relief Workers Local No 1 of Elyria and vicinity will hold a meeting Friday night at 7 30 at the Y M C A Members are urged to be present All WPA workers and Direct Relief clients will be welcomed.
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Elyria
WPA
Weekend visitors fill many Ohio households
Grabenstetter hosted Mr and Mrs George Schaefer on Sunday. Numerous weekend callers visited at the Charles Wise home including Ed win Law Elyria A L Wise George Walter Fred Curmen Gus Zacharias Lucille Wise Esther Gest Howard Wise William Gest Jr Winifred VerSoy Charles VerSoy Jay Chamberlain Lakewood George Meyers Fred Walker Lakewood Kenneth Lower Grafton Clarence Wise Herman Wise Vic and Mrs John Kuss Francis Armbruster Sam Grace Winch with others. Guests joined Mr and Mrs Martin Beriswill to see Father Kit ter who was reported much improved in health. Additional visits included Mr and Mrs Lee Mennell and son Jay of Lakewood and Mrs Edith Shuster and son Marle Stewart Kilmer and Quenton Banister with Clarence Wise. William Law and son Rol spent Sunday with Mrs Ova Law in Palusville. Canton guests Mrs Bert Schroeder and family visited Mr and Mrs William Law. Joseph Grabenstetter hosted a supper and Health Program on Monday evening.
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Father Kitter
Lee Mennell
Jay
Lakewood
A. L. Wise
Edith Shuster
Marle
Stewart Kilmer
Quenton Banister
Clarence
Wise
Antho Peiffer
Clarence Wises
William Law
Rol
Ova Law
Palusville
Bert Schroeder
Canton
Huttinger Family Guests at Grabenstetter Home
Cavera were laid for twenty as Mr and Mrs Henry Huttinger and family were guests of Mr and Mrs George Grabenstetter on Sunday.
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Ing. Cavera
Henry Huttinger
George Grabenstetter
Cat Upsets Police in Santa Rosa Burglary Find
Police responding to an automatic burglar alarm found a cat inside a building trying to pull a rabbit carcass through a skylight. The rabbit’s corpse had ruptured a contact wire, triggering the alarm and revealing the odd scene.
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Santa Rosa
Cal
Grand Canyon Popular in Wellsboro Tourism Rise
Pennsylvania's Grand Canyon, a gorge up to 1000 feet deep and about 60 miles long in northern Pennsylvania, drew more than half a million visitors late last year, a 65 percent increase from the prior year.
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Grand Canyon
Wellsboro
Penneylvania
Pennsyvania
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