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...best customers, the U. S. stage has for years been the haven of commercially successful female characterizations. Some of the most successful of these have been the creation of Zoe Akins (Déclassée, The Greeks Had a Word for It). Currently she has borrowed a pair of early 19th Century New Yorkers from Edith Wharton's novel. The Old Maid, brought them together with a resounding impact...
...great deal too much talk and part is Miss Harding's womanly but determined bludgeoning of the role Ina Claire gaily aired on the Manhattan stage. Montgomery succeeds most of the time in keeping his celebrated winsomeness under control. When at literary work he wears a pair of horn-rimmed glasses with a Harold-Lloydish air. Funniest scene: Horton explaining why he cannot make an honest woman of Ann Harding...
...salt water. He at once experimented in his laboratory with wet salt dressings, found the benefits to his hands real. Pacific Ocean water seemed to do him more good than Atlantic water, which is less salty. "Now," wrote he last week. "I frequently go to sleep with a pair of cotton gloves on my hands, with a little extra padding over the back and fingers, soaked with either sea water or normal saline solution...
WANTED, large pair man's red flannel underwear. Must be authentic. Grant Wood, Studio, City...
Swamped, during the next four days, with over 100 offers, shy, chubby Painter Wood accepted two shirts and a pair of drawers from a Chicago woman, announced that he would use them for models in a painting to be called Farm Life...