Miss Lindsay Lane retires
“There comes a time when you have to choose between turning the page and closing the book” To my dear followers, I have been pondering long and hard about this decision, even to the extent that it...
View ArticleHedy Lamarr at home
Hedy Lamarr is my favorite actress of the old Hollywood movie screen, and a huge style icon for me (her hair, it's so lovely!) I love reading about her life, and her autograph proudly hangs in our...
View ArticleSusan Hayward tells how to break up tension
Susan Hayward, Peppy Motion Picture Star, Tells How She Breaks Up Tension And Keeps Fit; You Can Do Likewise."How to beat fatique is what we want to know today. From now on, any moviestar I tell you...
View ArticleMy Beauty Beliefs by Bebe Daniels
It's not difficult for a woman to have a good complexion if she will only pay a little attention to the care of the skin. Many women, on getting up in the morning, dab a little powder on their faces...
View ArticleHollywood Household Hints: Ginger Rogers | Weekly Feature
Ginger at homeLittle brother's marbles come in handy in modern flower arrangements. Ginger Rogers finds a heap of marbles just the thing for supporting sprays of flowers in low bowls. Use as many as...
View ArticleHollywood Household Hints: Anne Shirley | Weekly Feature
Anne ShirleyAnne Shirley is experimenting with decorative pie crusts - cut out in designs. She admits she had bad luck with the stars she cut out to crown the mincemeat, claims success with a tricky...
View ArticleTwo simple shoulder exercises by Ann Sheridan
George Hurrell, who is a famous photographer in Hollywood, claims that Ann Sheridan's shoulders are photographically perfect and he cautioned Ann to keep them so. Now her daily exercise routine...
View ArticleHollywood Household Hints: Ginny Simms | Weekly feature
"Ginny Simms is building a new house out in the valley north of Hollywood, and - like any good housewife - is engaged in handwork for the new place. Her current effort is a set of gay luncheon mats...
View ArticleLana Turner: Posture is beauty and health aid
Judy Garland and Lana Turner There are two exercises luscious Lana Turner -who has recently returned to the studios to work on a new film "Frankit from Frisco"- found immensely helpful in beautifying...
View ArticleHollywood Household Hints: Bonita Granville | Weekly Feature
No Hollywood house seems complete without a barbecue pit in the patio. Bonita Granville has one made with a sort of warming oven on one side. Uses it to heat pots of baked beans while the hotdogs or...
View ArticleHollywood Household Hints: Linda Hayes | Weekly Feature
Being worried about moths, Linda Hayes sprayed her closets with moth preventative. Then she made little cheesecloth bags, filled with whole cloves, and hung them on every dress hanger. The odor of the...
View ArticleHollywood Household Hints: Joan Fontaine | Weekly Feature
"Next time you whip cream - for soups or any other purpose - take a tip from Joan Fontaine. Joan adds the white of an egg to the cream, which rewards her by whipping with practically no effort."©...
View ArticleSpring asks for makeup of softness!
Rain is ticking on the windows with big drops, and it's even storming outside! There's no sign of spring to be found, whatsoever, even though it officially arrived and DST set in. Did you remember to...
View ArticleHollywood Household Hints: Joan Bennett
Here's an intriguing use of the antique. Joan Bennett, being given an antique colonial cradle (according to modern standards, these just aren't the place for baby), converted it into a magazine holder,...
View ArticleJean Harlow Declares Good Soap Best Aid To Beauty
"Despite all the care which she gives to her personal appearance, Jean Harlow still insists that the best beauty aids are absolutely free.Fresh air, sunshine, water - maybe a bar of soap will cost a...
View ArticleBeauty Hints Given by Hollywood stars 1940
Merle OberonThe lovely brunette Merle Oberon favors the honey facial as a weekly treatment for her velvety white skin. The first step in her treatment is a soap and water cleansing, followed with a...
View ArticleHollywood Household Hints: Ginger Rogers | Weekly Feature
When Ginger Rogers wants to cut fresh bread thin for sandwiches (she'll serve none of this day-old bread which the experts advise) she heats the blade of the knife before using it.© Spokane Daily...
View ArticleOld Hollywood Hints for Glamor 1948
Rita Hayworth in her most glamorous role 'Gilda', 1946© Written by Ida Jean Kain for The Miami News, 1948If filmland's fabulous Sam Goldwyn were to beckon you to Hollywood, you'd first go through their...
View ArticleHollywood Household Hints: Anne Shirley [ weekly feature ]
Anne Shirley likes spiced fruit to vary a meal, thinks a spiced peach or pear delicious with roasts or fish. Serve the fruit on the dinner plate and omit the second vegetable.© Spokane Daily Chronicle,...
View ArticleHollywood Household Hints: Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck has a new hostess tray of natural wood, fitted with service dishes of copper. Salt and pepper shakers and mustard pot are wooden barrels with "hoops." Mustard spoon is copper.© Spokane...
View ArticleHollywood Household Hints: Anna Lee | Weekly Feature
English Anna Lee and her director husband, Robert Stevenson, have, for several years, collected prints, etchings, paintings and maps of just one subject - old London. These pictures and maps, all...
View ArticleSummer Beauty Hints from 1934
© by Elsie Pierce for The Deseret News, 1934The bathing season is here and that means more than merely swimming (though we do agree that swimming is good for all that ails you). That, ofcourse, is to...
View ArticlePerfume next to beauty in charm, says Marlene Dietrich
Essence of flowers kept in pockets works spellTiptoeing into Marlene Dietrich's dressing room one inquired what she considered the most alluring aid to beauty. It is pretty generally conceded Miss...
View ArticleLuli Deste's Beauty Hints
St. Petersburg Times, november 23rd, 1940Luli Deste, Viennese beauty, now at Warner Bros. for "The Case of the Black Parrot," has the most unusual set of beauty hints in the world. She uses nothing but...
View ArticleBeauty comes from within, says Joan Crawford
The old adage, "Beauty comes from within," has so often been taken with a grain of salt and relegated to the limbo of such other inane phrases as "Beauty is as beauty does" that its true import is...
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