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THE HONGKONG
FILMLAND NEWS
No Such Place as "Hollywood"
STORY OF COLONY
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1934.
TELEGRAPH.
LINEN SUIT
BABY'S BED
Worn With Waist-Coat Of White
Aids To Rostful Sleep
GLOVES
By Olive Roberts Barton
It is a strange anomaly that Hollywood, one of the most roman- tic cities of the world, is a com- munity without corporate existence, n placo that thrivea under glamorous nom-do-plume.
Few people realise that Holly- wood is not the official designation of the place that yearly produces over 400 motion pictures; that the Post Ofco does not recognise it officially; that it is not the home of the stars; and that Hollywood legally passed out of existence be- fore the first motion picture was made in California.
The truth is that Los Angeles, Burbank, Culver City, Westwood and Universal City are the homes of the motion picture studios, and the stars live in Beverley Hills, Santa Monica, and Malibu Beach.
The place commonly called Holly- wood had its beginning in August 1887, when some 100 acres of land WAS owned by Horace Wilcox divided into small farma.
This community, lying eight miles west of Los Angeles, did not receive its official name and charter until 1903, when its 1,400 citizens voted to incorporate. In 1910 Hollywood became a part of Lon Angeles, and thus lost its corporate identity.
A year later the Nestor Company leased a tavern, and produced "The
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FASHION NOTES
The evening silhouette is still Law of the Range," a two-reel pic-cast in the long, slim mould that ture that was destined to centralise is the ideal of 1934, but somehow
motion picture production in it seems better fitted than former
Southern California. Within six months three or four other studios were operating among orange or- chards and wheat fields.
thriving suburb as Hollywood, but
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If you've seen what I've seen horo and there, in the way of beda and bedding for bables and little children, you wouldn't woader about their distaste.
You know that hot feel even of a smooth sheet over a firm mal- tress when you touch the bed on a hot night. You
that are sure there must be a stove under. It with a special burner where your torso touches.
How would we feel if we had a mattress that sagged like a ham. mock in the middle, and over it pad and a rubber sheet, perhapa | another pad for good measure and then a rumpled sheet over that, holding impish heat waves every fold? A strong smell ammonia added won't help ans. KEEP BED SMOOTH, ODOURLESS.
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Put this bed over in a corner somewhore, let some one close the door and leave us to our misery.
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shields are still on) and get out of that place so we could live.
A baby's or child's bed should Bnt, smooth and wrinklesa and without any odour of urine.
be
There should be a bit of rubber sheeting drawn tight over the The plain, bine-cut dresses that mattress (rinsed and sunned each had only the smallest of variable day) but it should not extend up
head
There were times in the early details, have given way to dresses under the head. It causes days when the city of Los Angeles which have pleats, ruffles, floating sweating. seemed to resent referring to its panels, big sashes, wings, and If baby has a pillow of "feath-: the name had become so roman-many different kinds of individualors" take it away. Une a piece of ticised by the colour of its people departures from the straight and something (not avoo!) folded flat
aand covered by play
มิ cool alip.. and its industry that a change was narrow ne. Flowers
seldom used for impossible.
prominent part in the mode, and Pillows are
babies, but if he has the habit, To-day the community pays its feathers add to the frivolous at-break him in to a very flat cool taxes to Los Angeles. Hollywood's musphere. Capes, made entirely one.. population is estimated at 180,000, of ostrich feathers, swirl about! and 90 per cent. of its citizens are evening dresses. Some are even reliant upon its main industry. The community boasts of its own quite long, and smother the wear- Chamber of Commerce, twenty or from chin to knee.
churches, several of America's For some reason or other.
largest theatres-and no pawn- shops.
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WHISTLER FILM.
ostrich feathers are used in Parks. with the most extraordinary materials. One loose coat seen the
FLOOR SLEEPING ADVISABLE.
Now pull his bed away from the corner, out where the night breeze, if any, can circulate freely.
Of course, this is taking it for granted that any change in weath er is not going to catch any one napping, or that the house is not mean blankets and coziness,
Preparations are well to the fore other day and worn by a well-on a mountain top where nights at the Universal Studios for a pro- known Parisienne, was in coarse duction called "My Mother," to be blue linen trimmed with ble made around the famous painting ostrich feather fucs, and topped of his mother by the artist Whist-i
a black taffetas frock. ler.
The whole life and story of the creator of the great masterpiece
Liner," "The World Moves On,":
Beds need to be made fiat, sheets pulled tight, pillow slips smooth, and a whole general up- pearance of neatness should por vade.
In the daytime the baby doesn'i ambulator: Fold something (not
are to be included in the script. "Benvenuto Cellini," "Viva Villa"aced a pillow to sit on in his per-
Whistler, an American, came to and a Walt Disney cartoon. Europo in 1857, and from then
Germany is sending six films; woolly) under him flat. A bit of
until his death in 1903 he made arance, six; Italy, 5: Czecho-Slova/hardness is good for a baby any-
great name for himself na an otcher in both Paris and London.kin, four; Sweden, two; Switzer-way.
When he first exhibited paintings land, two; Holland, two; Spain, Poland,
in oils he greatly puzzled the two;
India, Hungary, Russia, Denmark, Austria,
critics. Ruskin described one of Turkey one each. his "nocturnes" as "a pot of paint Sung in the public face," and for this criticism Whistler brought an action for libel, but was only awarded
farthing damages without costs.
one
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No fewer than forty-four films were scheduled to be screened at
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"Can I sleep on the floor, Mum- my?" asks small Charles.
. 9, Ice House Street.
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OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
Across
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7 Miss Beaton, Miss Seaton, Miss
Carmichael and one other.
8 Belonging, to the country town
brief, of this county 10 Monstress (and if there's
such word, there should be).
no
Don't get that "impossible" look 11 It is in no way lessened, but a in your eyes, mother. Why not? Dane may help you.
A clean sheet, a flat cool floor-12 Quite essential, well, you know best. but I know 14 Greek letter.
for that reason."
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20 Just like the brutel
the
22 Heard but not seen in
mountaina; seen but not heard in the choir.
24 Game-for the table.
for the material. 29 Farm hand.
30 Surrey town found in various
parts of the country,
Miss Merle Oberon, the British what I'd take if my bed was a hat-16 Like the Dagger Bank, thead
grounds yield fish. who hus how an box of discomfort and the mercury film actress,
18 Cookery. nounced that she is engaged to was grinning from the top of the {marry Mr. Joseph Schenck, the tube.
American film magnate, left Nice for London. Mr. Schenck also left Nice, but he is going to America. We are trying out the engagement 26 Aro doing everything needful the International Cinematographic
"I am coming back to Europe in Exposition to be held in Venice a month's time," he said, "and I during August
hope that my wedding with Miss FILM STAR TO MARRY. Britain is represented by five Oberson will take place in England
Miss Maureen O'Sullivan, the entries: A Grierson short, "Con-soon after that."
Irish film star, and her flance, Mr. tact," "Blossom Time." The
According to another report the Farrow, a casting director of the Private Life of Don Juan," and engagement is a "trial one." Mr. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, to
Schenck said: "I love the girl she will be married in the autumn, Liverpool in Amerlen will be represented by and she loves me, so we have de- will arrive in The Invisible Man," "It Happened cided a trial engagement. Ithe liner Duchess of Atholl, and One Night," "Little Women," naturally don't want my wife to go will cross to Ireland, where ar "Death Takes a Holiday," "White on with film work after marriage, rangements for her marriage will
"Wonder Bar," "Mystery but she won't abandon her career. Ibe made.
"Man of Aran."
Heat,'
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WELL, WHAT DIDJA FIND, OUT FROM TH' ROBBERS? NUTHIN,
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SORRY, BOSS, BUT YOU'RE RIGHT'I THEY'RE BOTH IN "TH' JAIL HOS- PITAL WITH LARYNGITIS AN CAN'T TALK!.
Maybe Sam's a Good Sleuth!
I'LL JEST HAFTA WAIT TILL THEY'RE BACK IN THEIR CELLS, BEHIND THE BARS! RIGHT NOW, I'M GOIN' OUT AN GET ME A CUP OF COFFEE!
whom
BARS! COFFEE!
WAIT A MINUTE,
SAM!
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