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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Jan 1931, p. 31

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on14 j8anurya s Tne q.io Lur III ro auUL tion in the Goodmùan season. Mrs. Stevenson came to America twenty years agé to act in the plays of Ibsen. In Denmark, it was the prciefor stock companies to play fo iemonths and. study other the- aters abroad. during. thé, summer lay- off. This Karen Nielsc>n did, in Ber- lin, Paris,, and Vienna. She came to Amnerica to do the same thing,,. but found there was -no market for ber work; so' she quickly Iearned English' and was given a part opposite Dong- las Fairbanks in "A- Gentleman f rom Mississippi." Like Most continental. actresses her French was excellent; fittingthis,,role perfectly. Sinc e th en she has been- able to 'keep. employed in roles calling for. Gallic accent. She married the well knownphy- sician Dr. Alexander Stevenson, froni whom she w as divorced -a few montbs ago. She is a leader in many of Chi- cago society's dramatic and art en- terprises. The Goodmnan Theatre received a group of plays from the New York Theatre guild for cons ideration for the balance of the season. The guild had earlier cooperated by lending "aotel Universe"-whicb just finished at the Goodman. Among the plays from the guild, now under consideration are: "m bush"; a translation from the French of "Merchants of Glory"; Monroe's "Mrs. Beams," which was recently a great bit in Loundon and New York; andi "Right' You Are," by Luigi Pirandello. Another Pirandello work bas been sent fromn Sanmuel -French; "Lazzero," wbich is one of the newest of the Italian playwrigbt is a possibility for an Anierican premiere. Also under consideration is Thatch-. er Hughes. "Hell Bent for Heaven. * Donald Ogden. Stewart's ".Re-ý bound," played in theEast by Hope Williams and in, tbe West by Ina ÇClaire, and bèing prepared for tbe movies by Pathé witb Robert Ames and Ann Harding, is being considered for the, fiftb production. It was se-, lected by Burns Mantle as one of the Miss Jane Burrili is spending the Christmnas holidays with ber parents. Dr. and Mrs. James A.,Burrill, 81Z Greenwood avenuej, Wilmette. T&* 46izabetb c...rdeu 7ratment for lines and wrinkles is based on patting with rng Skin Food, Venetian Msl 0it and Venetian Special As- tringent. These preparations round out the tissues, restore the firm elasticit>r of the muscles, and smooth the, curves of the contour. Eli<abc:k Arden's Venetian Toilet Preparations art on :4raît Contro!- WImt.AVeMu. Phonos: Wilmette 28 ma 291 ELIZABETH ARDEN 673 PUFTH AVENUE. NEW YORK 23 0W BOND STREET, LONDON STARTS TODAY lam CýLOTH '-COATS, AT UNBE.LIEVABLE SAVINOS ~65ý Velue t $150 $9!5 Vlu. to $225' $39 $79501 Values fo $175 Value fo $275 $49 FOR SPORT, STREET and AFTERNOON NOW REDUCED TO 6 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE CHICAGO, ILLNOIS COR. MICHIGAN AT MADISON STREET i lu i IL SIE! NORTH -SHORE HOTEL EVANSTON I :.$59 DRESSES>

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