Rise of Mary Pickford From Stage to Screen Fame
A retrospective outlines Mary Pickford’s journey from Toronto stage beginnings to Broadway and Biograph studio origins in New York. It notes her first film engagement afterBelasco Broadway roots, her later world fame, and the personal balance of happiness and service.
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Uttle Street
Belasco
Tme
Atudio
Fourteenth Street
Fourteenth
Biograph
Beteen Broadway
Fifth Avenue
Broadway
Times Square
Griffith
New York
Patti as Waitress in Studio Picture Chooser
A fragment notes Patti worked as a waitress at a studio commissary until Al Santelli selected her for a role in one of his pictures. The text hints at her transition from staff to acting, with Santelli as the key connector.
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Patti
al Santelli
Golfer Anil Tolley Shows Consistent Swing Position
Anil Tolley stands poised to drive as his stable address anchors the swing. The article warns golfers to maintain balance with the left heel aligned opposite the ball and the left foot bearing weight to stay relaxed through the backswing and keep impact position precise.
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Anil Tolley
Bell Syndicate
Vinu Service
A Friend Will Do By Douglas Malloch
Poem praising friendship and shared burdens with a plea for companionship to ease life’s journey. The speaker requests a trusting friend to share smiles and tears, endure rough roads, and brighten dark days, acknowledging time and luck but seeking a loyal presence. D 1933 WNU Service.
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WNU
Marmalade and preserves from mixed berries and rhubarb
A 1933 Western Newspaper notice describes making fruit preserves by stirring shredded almonds into cool fruit mixes and topping with nuts. It also notes rhubarb enhances berry flavors and suggests thrifty housewives can use small fruit portions to fill fruit closets.
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Lon
Mottiers Cook Book Recipe Fragments Revealed
Early cookbook fragment describes methods for Southern candies and rhubarb marmalades. It details caramelizing sugar in a frying pan, adding ingredients, cooking to soft ball stage, and forming cakes, with rhubarb, oranges, lemons, and salt for marmalades.
Significance Beyond Records in Life’s Quiet Years
Dean Brown of Yale argues that Who’s Who misses the core of a person’s life. He says education and status reveal little of daily sacrifices, hopes, and character formed from ages twelve to thirty and beyond. A play could portray these private dramas with unmatched impact.
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Dean Brown
Yale
Lfe
Gell Syndicate
WNU
Free Maas Old Plan Congress Franks Privilege Granted
A 1723 report notes the Free Maas Old Plan Congress granted franking privilege to its members on February 20, 1723. The decision extends mail access for members to circulate official correspondence without postage.
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Congress
Ste
Peter Rabbit Learns No One Knows All Things
Peter and Happy Jack discuss Short Tail the Shrew while Burgress shows no one truly knows everything. Peter pretends familiarity with neighbors, but the quicker tempered figures reveal gaps in his knowledge as they tease each other.
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Ilkahat
Peter Rabbit
Peter
Green Forest
Harpy
Jack Squirrel
Striped Chipmunk
Happy Jack
Short Tail the Shrew
Short Tail
Shrew
Happy Flack
Leter Nabbit
Short Tall the Shrew
Slappy Jack
Lappy Jack
Eters
Eter
Jack
T W Burress
Slavery Boon in New Guinea Native Life
Jial Evarts argues in the Saturday Evening Post that slavery, though brutal, enables the New Guinea native to acquire modern steel tools and cloth through months of labor. He contends it accelerates wealth by trading labor for implements, boosting the owner's power and the tribe's access to items beyond stone age technology.
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New Guinea
Anne
Jial G. Evarts
Saturday Evening Post
Dr Pierce’s Prescription Endorsed for Women Ailments
Mrs A Tobey of 820 7th Avenue Sterling Colorado testifies that Dr Pierce’s Prescription relieved her nervous irritability sick headaches and stomach upset and gave her strength and energy, concluding the remedy overcomes those pains.
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Neny
Te's Eternal Truth on Digging for Water and More
A concise aphorism notes that obtaining water requires digging, and generalizes the effort to acquire other things. The line underscores persistence as a universal law.
Cost You Can Never Restore After One Mistake
A concise warning about irreversible costs of a single misstep. The text urges careful choices, noting consequences can be lasting and not easily repaired. It emphasizes caution in decision making and the high price of errors. The message implies personal responsibility and long term impact.
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Hal Cilerman
Mary Pickford
Mary
Launecey Olcott
Edmund Surle
Pikford
Hetty Waren
Warrens
Virginia
David Belasco
Earth
Nefirl
Pikford I
Turope
Wall Service
Moscow
George Mendel
Ele
Angel
WNT
Nelson Nev
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Whnu Forvice
Seave
Tolley
RiGut
Imes
Ahar In
Brida
By Douglas Malloch
Papa
Mottiers Cook Book
Juliette
Janne
Paris
Thornton W. Burgess
Wie Ui
Iike Pater Rabbit
Womans Eyes
Jean Newton
Joan Lowell
Yan Lowill
Girl Sea Scouts of America
Nicholas Wagner
Jack Apple
New Guineas
Adviceito Daughters
Pierea
Rome
Nature
Ely
Thors Pinly
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