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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1937
Page
8
An advertisement touts OLD MOHAWK TONIC as a tasty laxative and body builder. It claims rapid absorption to aid the stomach liver and intestines, with effects within 12 hours to expel poisons. It lists ailments including indigestion biliousness constipation rheumatism and stomach disorders and notes a 10% price offer and weather mention.
Unpublished letters of John Greenleaf Whittier were found by Prof. Charles A. Hawley of the University of Town. The letters, located in Salem Ja, reveal Whittier’s plans for a trip to a frontier town and reference his interest in Whittier College named in his honor. The find is dated May 4 in Iowa City.
Jean Arthur discusses posing for stills at the end of scenes, noting its importance and her long experience with still cameras. She once aimed to be a language teacher in New York and paid for studies by modeling fashions, a path leading toward Hollywood.
Veteran still photographer Bill Thomas captures Jean on the Walter Wanger film History Is Made at Night in Hollywood. Her appearance on the set signals a major screen collaboration as filming proceeds.
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