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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Jan 1940, p. 42

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'To Farm Movernent tHollywood's smallest farm is th ,rtess of organization. W]h fbini she d, it will comprise 1%3 aci bu1wl be as compiete as any fai can, be. And in Hollywood. Albert Dekker, who, bas the til role in Paramount's "Dr., Cyclops is tbe bead of this movietown mi jature back-to-he-soilmve nt * "Wew1llhave,he says,' "a col Me. '50P týwpigstwo sheep, some chickeri Un ducks and turkeys, a small dov Hdcote.,- a .dozen different kinds iple, no l trees, and. a..vegetable. *garde hatr w've got it ail figured out how i '0 '0 can do it.on 1lk acres."1 Firewood Seller Study fýor Rooney in Ann Sotbern proves that actresses With 40,000 amatuer radio opera- lien are also good business women. tors and 50,000 telegraphers, as an res, Returning home from the set of almost certain part of the audiences. tr Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer's "Congo, who will be interested. in" -Young M aisie," in «which she . plays th e T om E i o ," M ceiR oena lead, she fouind: a notice from tebeen required actuallyto learn and ite hity authorities notifying ber that use thebý Morse telegraphic code for ýs' the popl.ar trees in front -of ber home bi oe in his current Metro-Gold. lnwer u ow.We she dis- wyn-Mayer picture. covered that'the roots wereý break- The code figures prominenitly in, )W, ing up the front walk and spreading several parts'of thé story. In'.one ,s, into the plumbing, sbewas quick to school scene Mickey. prompts. Vir- ve- obey.. ginia Weidler in a geograpbyIs of But first, sbe made a. deal with son. by tapping out 'the name of enl. ber next door neigbbors', the George states, in Morse code 'with a pencfil wve Murphys, wbo,.are strong for open on. bis desk. The tapping is done in fireplaces. . full view of the audience, so it Ws - "Don't you want to- burn nice o-iosbetodb n the sound. lar Wood?" queried Miss Sotbern. Mickey taps out the abbreviations Tbey did and bought the first load. for Oregon, Texas,. Massacbuet BJut it also seems that other neigb- Maine and Wisconsinand'any of the bors like the fragrant wood,. and be- 150,000 persons i the country fore she knew- it the entire supply famýiliar with the code will be able was sold - witb lier first buines to rea-d- the. mes.sage , Jater In the deal a one hundred per cent suc-Istory, Mickey averts a train wreck cess. by sending a message i Morse code by using an engine whistle, in- STAR WITH WJNGS fr ig n nrushing train that a George Brent, co-starred with Isa bridge i out. Both -of these scenes Miranda in Paramount's "Dia- are actual incidents from the boy- monds Are Dangerous," is a first- bo xeine fToa dsn *class combat flyer. Hie bas been an1 M-G-M engaged McLaren Fox, a aviator for more than fine years telegraphjc expert, to teach Mickey and holds a reserve officer's coin- the Morse code. Any attempt at fak- mission, rank of captain, in tbe fly- ing the scenes, the producers knew, ing corps. would bring on a flood of corres- pondence from the thousands fami-l- Delaware 4906 101I mait D310 NOW! THE SHOW mouVE jg. member the Night," is a native of M k o i éu Ig. IGeorgia, baving been born ini Cedar- town soe 6 mies. romAtinta Determined to carve a career of ber on inthe cinema, Mary __________________________________ Wong, younger, sister of the glam- -7' orous, Chinese aictress, Anna May SWong, obtained.her fir st1 part. In a TTEN WIu EIG FOR, 1 picutre 'When cast for a rôle with Bing Crosby, Dorotby Lamour and ~ j.'Bob Hope in Paramount's "Road to -~&IE RS 1MMe4Singapore."1 SIGNS CONTRACT Kent Taylor, whose brilliant por.' trayal in "Pive Camne Back" attract. ed. the attention of studio executives, bas been signed to an exclusive termn contract by RKýO Radio Pictures. j, g -I Dot. 3U U meita . X4 gt of,>.Pilmoltve

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