Education by Television A National NBC Push
National Broadcasting Company launches a nationwide effort to use video in elementary and high schools starting next week with The World. The piece ridicules TV plots blending science with crime and cowboys, questioning child interest without sensational stunts and gunplay. It notes teachers struggle with arithmetic and imagines lessons framed by mysteries and danger to grab attention.
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Alan
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Professor Einstein
Tom Mix
Gene Autry
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Household fixes and simple culinary tips from an old column
A column offers quick hacks such as lengthening a blanket with a 15 inch flannel patch, making ginger toast by simmering preserved ginger into marmalade then spreading on toast, and reviving a powder puff by washing and air drying with careful brushing and finishing near a sunny window.
Peter Pan revival stars Bor Karloff headline and show biz notes
A collage of show business items notes Karloff to play in a Peter Pan revival as headlines mock revival trends It cites Bernard Shaw royalty details Yale connections and a Waldorf Astoria engagement plus quirky quips about judges and a recipe for maple raisin donuts and sauce.
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Karloff
Peter Fright
Garble Sisters
Berles
Lee
Grant
Appormatox
Bernard Shaw
Orton Downey
Walling
Fiddle Cantor
One World Award Committee
Gertrude! Berg
Fashion sewing hints in spring and summer guides
The text notes a wealth of sewing information in seasonal fashion offers with fabric details and patterns. It mentions decorating materials and chances to learn from a published book containing courses and patterns for spring and summer projects.
Merchants Spar Over Sales Triumphs In Dense Exchange
Two clothing merchants spar over sales claims in a brief city exchange. Each insists their salesman outdid the other with a single customer, one recounting a lace buyer given a suit and overcoat, the other noting a funeral purchase with extra trousers.
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