Star Dust and Waves of Hollywood News Recalled
A sweep of 1940s entertainment items highlights NBCs Tosca concerts Universal newsreels and Snow White as groundbreaking. Disney stars, Melodic acts, and Selections from Paramount to Warner Brothers mark a busy film and radio era alongside hoax wolf tales and the Archko Volume controversy.
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Hesbe
Toscanini
National Broadcasting Company
Norman Alley
Universal
Panay
Orient
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Walt Disney
Dopey
Mickey Mouse
Donald Duck
When the House Was Crowded In Mark Two
Lesson on Mark two focuses on forgiving sins over healing, highlighting the palsied man's faith and Jesus's divine authority. It contrasts human barriers with faith, noting immediate pardon and the dangers of judging miracles while urging belief based on gospel history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim ‘Ameche
Grand Hotel
Kenosha
Wis
Luise Barclay
NBC
Ruth Bailey
Fibber McGee
Molly
Frances Carson
Attorney At Law
John Carson
James Whitcomb Riley
Les Tremayne
Harriette Widmer
NBG
I San Authority
Roark Bradford Inc
Western Newspaper Union
Christ
Jesus
God
Jesus Christ
Beer History From Ancient Times to English Hops
The article traces beer’s antiquity from Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Gaulish breweries to Britain. It notes Romans may have introduced brewing to Britain, with mead and cider preceding beer for Britons. Hops from Germany were adopted around 1524, changing malt liquor naming from ale to include hops.
Harmonies of Nature and the Divine
A contemplation on nature's harmonies seen as part of a divine whole. The speaker cites nature and human perception, likening the world to an Aeolian harp strings set by the Divine, with varying tempos and lengths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richter
Pure Heart and Clear Mind Prayer Line
A devotional plea seeking divine presence and understanding. The speaker asks for a pure heart to feel the Lord near and a clear mind to comprehend His ways.
Flower Cutwork For Buffet Set
Simple buttonhole stitch cutwork design suitable for buffet pieces or doilies. Pattern 6961 includes transfer patterns, material needs, stitch illustrations, and color suggestions. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle for pattern 6961 with name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
Cavalry Surprises Dutch Fleet in Winter 1794 95
Britannica Junior recounts a small French cavalry force riding onto frozen Texel waters after Christmas 1794 and surrounding the Dutch fleet hid in the ice. The well-armed battleships surrendered without a fight, as Dutch crews were surprised by mounted attackers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Louis XIV
Austria
England
Holland
Spain
Belgium
Rhine
Duke of York
Pichegru
Utrecht
Amsterdam
North Holland
Zuiderzee
Texel
Dr Pierce Pleasant Pellets Claim Waste Removal
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets made of May Apple as effective for removing accumulated body waste, presenting a medical claim in a period health ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
For Betterment A Man Should Choose A Better Friend
A terse saying advises a man to select a friend superior to himself for growth and guidance, reflecting a value placing improvement and virtue in social ties. The proverb cites harmony between personal effort and chosen companions.
Great Divide and Father of His Country Quiz Answers
The Great Divide is the Continental Divide separating rivers. Alfred the Great is the fatherly king. The quote comes from Chesterfield. Only Congress can declare war. A posthumous child is born after the father’s death. Cleopatra was of Greek ancestry. Jerusalem remains a walled city with stones restored. Andrew Jackson and Benjamin Franklin have the most named places. The 4-H pledge emphasizes service, health, thinking, loyalty, and club/community country.
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United States
Cleopatra
Jerusalem
Chesterfield
Congress
Andrew Jackson
Benjamin Franklin
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Paramount
Warner Brothers
Isa Mirande
Somerset Maugham
Talking Pictures
Fim
Trilby
Claude Rains
Anita Louise
Olivia de Havilland
Svenhall
Hollywood
Variety
Frances Farmer
Don Ameche
Tyrone Power
Rosalie
Ilona Massey
Nelson Eddy
Republic
Leo Carrillo
Joe DiMaggio
Gene Autry
Kay Thompson
Cab Calloway
Ted Lewis
Phil Regan
Tamara Geva
Press Association
Canada
Algoma
J. W. Curran
Sault Ste. Marie
Daily Star
Curran
Wolf Gazette
W. D. Mahan
Cumberland Presbyterian
Boonville
Tiberius
Pontius Pilate
Judea
Mahan
Vatican
Rome
Constantinople
Archio
Edgar J. Goodspeed
University of Chicago
Miss Liberty
American Patriotic League
Bartholdi
Bath
War Department
Bedloe's Island
Alfred the Great
The
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Dou Mtais
American Chain & Cable Sora IeYs
Bridgeport
Connecticut
American Chain & Cable Company, Inc
McKay Company
the Hodell Chain Company
Pyrene Manufacturing Company
Dominion Chain Company, Limited
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Pyrene Manufacturing Company of Canada, Limited
Count Tolstoi
Bert Fleming
Rollin
Prince Albert
P. A
Bert
Joe Thomas
R. J, Reynolda Tob, Oo
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