Ashes Sifting Diva Harlotte Lansing Headlines Fires and Fortune
Star Dust Ash Sifting Diva Harlotte Lansing sifts ashes in Princeton after her January house fire that destroyed her home and jewels worth thousands. She has recovered rings and pins valued at about two thousand from two tons of ash. Irene Wicker, radio’s Singing Lady, sampled chives with cottage cheese in Central Park and faced a lunch companion’s disappointment over appetite. Al Jolson may stay in entertainment, Encino’s mayor touts streets and a fire department, Rochelle Hudson enjoys New York during vacation, and Olivia de Havilland sailed to England under the alias Lavinia Halliday amid rumors of a fiancée who is a foreign noble.
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Harlotte Lansing
NBC
Princeton
N. J
New York
al Jolson
Encino
Calif
Olivia de Haviland
England
The Prisoner of Chillon and Cinema Remakes Rumors
A long excerpt blends Byron’s poem The Prisoner of Chillon with a broad note on Hollywood remake chatter. It mentions Beau Geste with Gary Cooper, The Copperhead, Gloria Swanson, Mitzi Green, and Anna May Wong, plus a look at Bluebeard’s Eighth Wife and a radio career arc. The piece also presents a Bible lesson on faith, prayer, and preparation for evangelism with references to Mark 9 14 29 and related themes.
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Hollywood
Ronald Colman
Gary Cooper
Lionel Barrymore
Sigrid Gurie
Republic
Gloria Swanson
RKO
Mitzi Green
Union Pacific
Anna May Wong
Japan
Bluebeard
Paul Taylor
Junior O'Day
Joan Blaine
Frank‘Black
Union
Lfe
Jesus
Lord Byron a Playboy
Biographical sketch of Lord Byron tracing his upbringing by a melancholic mother, lack of formal training, and an inherited estate. It notes his charming butprin cipal lack leading to romantic entanglements, a brief English marriage, a long estrangement after a public scandal, and his life in exile in Italy.
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George Gordon
Lord Byron
Gordon
Captain Byron
Byron
England
Lady Byron
London
Italy
Happiness Grows At Our Own Firesides
A fragment quotes Douglas Jerrold on happiness found at home beside the hearth, contrasting it with gardens, asserting contentment comes from personal sphere rather than external pursuits.
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Douglas Jerrold
Noble Call for New Work and Nobleness
A solemn address appeals to grown men as noble and honorable, urging the world to demand new work and virtue from leaders and citizens alike. The speaker emphasizes collective responsibility and the need for quality effort in public life.
Gilence Helps: The soul needed silence more than speech.
A reflective piece explores silence as a remedy for turmoil, urging restraint and listening. It contrasts noisy modern life with quieter moments, highlighting inner peace and mindful communication as paths to healing.
Instruction on Italian hemstitching for a cream linen chair
Describes an even meshed cream linen chair set with Italian hemstitching in squares of 2 1 2 inches. Includes measurements 15 by 10 inches for the chair back and 7 4 by 7 4 inches for the arms, rolled hems, and how to prepare the two rows. Also promotes Mrs Spears Home Decorator Book No 2 postpaid for 25 cents.
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Spears
South Desplaines St
Chicago
Me Another A General Quiz Questions 1 6 7
Questions cover Easter date calculation names of Confucius as K'ung Fu Tze the three estates of France before the Revolution who makes DC laws number of lawyers in Congress and US raw silk imports plus record deepest scuba dive.
Answers and data points from historical query
The items cover a range of 1930s facts including a lunar reference for Easter timing after March 21, the figure Confucius, social classes nobles clergy and commoners, Congress, a high proportion of lawyers among lawmakers, silk import totals for 1937 with value, and Dr. William Beebe's bathysphere depth of 3,028 feet on August 15, 1934.
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Confucius
Congress
William Beebe
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Virginia Vale
Irene Wicker
Radio
Central Park
Rochelle Hudson
New York University
Shielf
Elizabeth C. James
Ord Byron
Chillon
Lake Leman
Switzerland
Francois Bonivard
Castle of Chillon
Lake Geneve
Bell Syndicate
WNY Servise
Jesus Co
Christ
Morgan
God
Elizabeth James
Sith
By Ruth Wyeth Spears
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Says AL Hazard
Hazard
Prince Albert
P.A
Reynaldo Tobeo
Buddy Brennan
Spencer
Cae
Phil
Quaker State
Pennsylvania
Quaker State Oil Refining Corporation
Oil City
Quaker Sr Ves
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