The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-07-19
MEMOS OF A CoLYUh1sT's
GIRK. Friday u.

Dear Mr.. W.: Variety's Literati
colin this issue is most intristing
Understand that's the third
Supreme Court Judge who threw out
Tie case Hear anything about
Ernest Trucks boy, James, elop-
ing with Vicki Abbott? !, You'd
never guess who may be the drama
tic critic for the newborn Stage
magazine. Clare Boothel In Octo-
Der Merry Fahrney's 1.-THE
patent medicine heiress) real heart,
Is one of the German attaches at
the Embassy. May we'd him If and
when his divorce jells ... You
have never enjoyed a real mint julep
unless you've had one, or some UP
in the Dixie Inn at Dobbs Ferry, NJ
X. The Southern cooking is grand
too Readers Digest quotes the
COLIN five times in the next
A perfume shortage is due here
The big perfume plants in South
ern France had to be abandoned
and this years crop of perfume
posies was not harvested. BY
Christmas, giving your girl a
bottle Of perfume viii be like
loading her with sables ... Don't
forget to tune In on the Lorenzo
Jones air program today at 4:30
WEAF. Sylvia Manners lends
her lovely voice to this stanza
Just heard a cute gag. A city
boy went to the country and, as
he was playing in a field with a
friend, he said, "Oooh, lissen to
the boidl" "You mean bird!'
corrected his country chum i.
Well, 1t chops like bold" re-
piled the foist.
Frank Parker has a great offer
(twice the U. s. coin) to sing in
Rio That reminds me of Rosita
Rios at La Conga, her thrushing
is an ear-caresser John Powell,
Of PMS short-wave staff, was
tuned in to DXB. the most powerful
station In Germany. He says he
heard a voice say: mfr. Winchell
that loudmouth, thinks he's import
ant. but we don't even know him
over here" Then how come he
didn't have to identify Mr.. Winchell
for his listeners? IA. Mr.. Connolly
says If things go okay with the new
$50 rural weekly papers--the list will
be enlarged to 400, and so on. The
Western syndicate has over 10000
clients. Starts Sept. /.
See u you can find out the name
OF the nice man about town who
just ordered dozen of those small
town cars with chauffeurs) for as
many girl friends. They are all in
different colors - the cars not the
gals!, /. A friend of mine tried
to buy one yesterday and couldn't
as this gift-giver bought them up
the same morning That re-
minds me of simile: Attractive as
white evening gown on SUM-
burned blonde If you want
to know why some Sind Street places
are hot-spots--just try to breathe
IN theml !. It's q girl for the VAL
entine Blacque Beys at Leroy SAM
tarium. Nom is former June Bios
som ~. Annabella (Mrs. Tyrone
power) IS conyalescing after an OBJ.
Grafton Tuesday at Mt. Sinai hosp
Here's little racket gamblers arr
doing well with. They throw a pail
Of dice against q wall and guaran.
tee 70 throw all the doubles within
q certain time limit - all six dou.
bles - double one, two, etc. The
"chuinp" lays odds on the time
most will lay odds that all the
doubles can't be thrown within Is
minutes. You can invariably make
all the doubles within six minutes
legitimately. Give tried 1t about SC
times and usually succeed within
four minutes) Add Literary Lace:
The ad In the papers about the pa.
triotic warnings by newspapermer