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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1935
Page
10
Lily Pons will perform for movie audiences in Hollywood amid a schedule of studio tests and musical numbers. The article notes lighthearted scenes with old gramophones tea and Persian cats, reflecting a playful studio mood rather than a formal concert schedule.
A burst of cinema gossip covers Lily Pons joining RKO Radio with July start, Grace Moore’s MGM borrowing fee, a misprint in a Bengal Lancer ad, Lon Chaney Jr. name change, Dietrich’s Caprice Espanol tag, Cantor stage plans, Colleen Moore’s insured dog house, and sketched impressions of stars with fashion do nots from Rosalind Russell.
A quirky survey traces elite appetites from Vitellius and Mehemmed Mouhi to medieval Paris and thirteenth century table customs. It notes lavish banquets, costly dishes, and strict guild meat sales, plus recipes for lamb shoulder roast and carrot onion sides with step by step cooking methods.
Menus for next week list daily meals from Sunday to Saturday. Menus include Corn Bisque Roast Lamb Bernais salad rolls and peaches cookies coffee on Sunday and varied meals through Friday with fish pork and beef options plus desserts and beverages.
A unique incident of illness triggered by garlic and onion fumes in a chili sparked investigation and left Washington physicians and police recalling no similar prior case in memory.
A mistress questions a maid about dozing at the garden gate as soldiers pass by. The maid admits a nap, while a playful exchange hints at local farm life and oddities from the Aurora Borealis item.
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