Mother Divorces and Farm Life Look for Stability
Mary Lou writes of her mother Kathleen Norris and two marriages, seeking guidance as she stays weekly at the farm with her father while her mother plans a second divorce. The columnist urges loyalty to the mother for now, balancing visits with life at the farm and work as a teacher, warning against coercion and emphasizing support during the likely emotional trials.
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Mary Lou
Ann Sheridan
Hollywood
Ann
Annie
Atta
Northwest State Teachers' College
Texas
Paramount Studios
Randy
Kings Row
George Brent
Eddie Norris
Steve Hannagan
Florida
Steve
New York Hollywood Scene Warms Marines at Beverly Hills Hotel
Glitzy notes from wartime nights feature Al Jolson Bette Davis and Dinah Shore entertaining U S Marines at Beverly Hills Hotel pool and Hollywood Canteen. Includes Marmalade of stars, radio gossip, and playful jests about Rommel and postwar cinema plans amid the war mood.
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New York
Hollywood
China-Burma-India
Mall
Veronles Lake
Emil Coleman
Phil Ohman
Mocambo
Marianne O'Brien
Warners
Clover Club
Miriam Hopkins
la Rue
Bob Hope
Johnny Weismuller
A Daughter's Duty in a Family Feud Over Money and Marriage
Mary Lou faces pressure from her divorced mother and stepfather as the mother seeks to divorce Tony and move in with Mary Lou. Mary Lou favors life on her small farm with her father and his wife, believing her teaching and farming aid the war effort more than factory work.
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Shirley Ross
Kenneth Dolan
U. S
Lili Marlene
Douglas Miller
Hitler
OWI
Germany
Mary Lou
Mary
Tony
Lean Meats Buy Guide for Wise Purchases
A concise guide stresses lean meats as the best protein source during rationing. It advises choosing solid cuts with minimal bone, saving bones and trimmings for stock and meals, and rendering fat for cooking to maximize value and nutrition.
G I Orchestra Tour Organised From Iran With Kostelanetz And Pons
Andre Kostelanetz and Lily Pons report from somewhere in Iran that a 50 man G I orchestra has formed with 16 violins. Musicians arrived by air road and rail for a lengthy rehearsal period. The group plans a tour amid limited comforts but generous hospitality from locals.
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Andre Kostelanetz
Lily Pons
Iran
G. I
Dewey campaign may surprise nation in 1948 race
A Chicago preview argues that Thomas Dewey will operate beyond party lines and craft a practical platform. It notes his vetoes on platform wording, a leadership choice of Mary Donlin, and a coalition of governors and senators shaping policy. The piece contends Dewey will pursue realism in foreign affairs, broaden social security, and balance labor with anti radical stances.
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Dewey
Chicago
Mr. Roosevelt
Mary Donlin
New Yorks
Dewoyites
Bricker Boys
Stassen
Taft
Ohio
Danaher
Connecticut
Millikin
Colorado
Miss Donlin
World Organization
Russia
CIO
New York State
Hig
Practical Household Tips From An Old Time Guide
This excerpt offers practical home hacks such as thinning paint with a two to one spirits of ammonia and turpentine mix, using a brush for hard spots, refreshing washing machine rollers with coarse sandpaper, waxing window sills after washing, nail polish remover for paint on hands, using polish remover for adhesive residue, washing fragile lace in a sudsy jar, softening brown sugar with bread in a glass jar, and tailoring work pants by saving extra leg length for patches.
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Kathleen Norris
Seattle
Pat
David
Kitty
John Rosenfield
Dallas News
Denton
Dallas
Jedst
G. W. Sheridan
Mabel
Pauline
George
Great O'Malley
Pat O'Brien
Humphrey Bogart
Warner's
Ake
Marshal Rommel
Rommel
Guild
New York Post Office
FDR
Christian Science Monitor
Hepburn
Vienna Woods
Lana Turner
Noel Coward
E. Hemingway
J. Porter
Mable Bandy
L. Corning
Bob Dunn
Dunn
la Conga
Nike
Western Newspaper Union
Thomas BE. Dewny
Pana
Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
W. Randolph St
Stillmae
Hphtar
China
Hie World
John L. Colfyar
BF. Goodrich
Begoodrich
Veronica Lake
Paramount
McKesson & Robbins
Bridgeport
Conn
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