Actress Miss Allen Donates Wardrobe to Museum
New York theater star Miss Allen, famed for Shakespearean roles from 1590s to 1920, has donated her stage wardrobe and personal items to the city museum. The collection includes a gown worn as Desdemona in Othello and a royal blue robe with silver thread, all lovingly handmade by her mother.
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Johns Dunlough
Arthur
Miss Allen
Naw
York
Maryeter Duryea
Shakespeare
Indy
Write to a friend about an upcoming visit
A friend writes from out of town saying she will be in your city at a certain time and will stay with you. Reply promptly to confirm plans and express eager anticipation for the visit.
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Ling
Sien Hd
Nich
Thve Chang
Uhere
Amd
Ana
Mde Lee
Hss Og
Woman Who Worked for GOP Party Devoted to Public Service
Marguarite Wolfson, a sixty year old Republican committeewoman from the Philippines, endured internment, home loss, and wartime hardship before settling in the United States. She aims to promote American leadership and become an American among many while planning a quiet life writing in retirement. Her story highlights war, exile, and political commitment.
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Wantington
Milas Marguarite
Wolfron
Nytfond
America
Miss Wolfson
Joseph A. Wolfson
Phili Dunes
Bacomy
Manila
Wolfsons
Berthau
Lowa
Yass Wolfson
Armerican
Diisoners
Japanger
Fnally
Mea
Santo ‘Yomins
Republican Party
England
Philippines
Republican Committee
Cotterman
Repubican
Mies Wolfson
Calfornia
Stir
Science Keeps On Growing at Boston AAAS Convention
Boston hosts the American Association for the Advancement of Science gathering with 5000 scientists. Highlights include a permanent hair wave device promising twenty minute results, a synthetic dog pyribenzaming, oxygen generation at altitude, and new Navy dive bomber Martin Mauler feature exhibit effects.
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Boulon
ING
Sciience
Boston
Wits Hotor
Iks
American Association For the Advancements of Science
Greater Boston
Raymond B. Reed
Martin Mauler
Navy
Health Hints For The Hard Of Hearing Tips And Answers
The article offers guidance from the Society for the Hard of Hearing on communication strategies for hard of hearing individuals. It covers facing the person, slow clear speech, spelling or writing unfamiliar words, and avoiding loud talking. It includes examples about attention, group participation, and a Q&A about sleep needs and post lunch naps.
Beauty Tips From 1947 Health Column
A vintage advice piece promotes balanced beauty through healthy living. It warns against fad dieting and emphasizes water, milk, vegetables, and fruits for rosy skin. The column critiques miracle products and urges practical routines like modest nail care and daily balance.
Our Children by Angelo Patr season's hit on education and womanly duty
A fragmented piece argues for women to seek education and work beyond homemaking, noting a father’s restricting view of womanliness. It stresses intelligence, usefulness, and equality, citing examples of daughters earning college degrees and contributing to society. The text also references Soviet anti aircraft gun support via lend lease.
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Mane
Adieness
Tory
Akes
White Dresses Hold Color When Dye Conditions Vary
Experts say a white dress may fade or take dye depending on fabric condition and original color. Sun exposure and aging affect results, with some fabrics showing uneven dye outcomes despite attempts to refresh.
Do It Yourself Mindy Mini Flooring How-To
Step by step home repair notes describe removing old linoleum and installing a new top to fit a kitchen counter. Directions cover cutting the linoleum, cleaning surfaces, and sealing edges to prevent water damage. Practical tips include measuring with a paper template and applying linoleum adhesive before final placement.
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Biule Coyars
Gansund
YARLE Vous Seuille Pursues French Study for Bride
Corte and Williamy, a former Army sergeant, study French under a federal program to converse with his French bride. The effort follows outreach by Velérans Aulmi, detailing the route of language acquisition and cross cultural aims through the GT Bill.
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Yarle Vous
Seuille
Corte & Williamy
Velérans Aulmi
Sociability Keynote of the Star Mothers Club
The Star Mothers of America deliver a sociability keynote praising wartime duty and community service. They call for supporting veterans hospital work and mobilizing mothers in civic projects, including charity drives and youth welfare. The speech emphasizes unity, sympathy for sailors, and a drive to aid boys returning from World War I.
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York
Wutlon
Font
Wilton L. Boyd
Gulifiens
Urat
Gaytl
Nolan
Hutuy
Hassilt
Tsreule
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Our Children
Angelo Patr
Beng
Patton
Howeheld Arts Dept
New Fork
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Rnwaln
United States
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Tome
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S.C
Optometrists
River Street
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Wubbard
Mindy
Thampoo
Nie Cut
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Crescent Cleaners & Dyers
Gongress St
Troy Ptrt
Pinawoods Ava Troy
Fifth Ave
McKemn
Baby
Small World
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