"Names make news." Last week these names made this news:
Grassy Point, N. Y., birthplace of Postmaster General James Aloysius Farley,
closed its post office. Reason: no business.
At a ball to benefit the South Central (Negro) district of Chicago's United Charities fortnight hence, 5,000 whites & blacks will gather to hear Negress Ethel
Waters sing, numerous varicolored name-bands play, watch dusky, graceful Marva Trotter (Mrs. Joe) Louis and white, gracious Irene Castle McLaughlin model their own clothes. Last week Mesdames Louis and Castle met to discuss plans, pose for pictures (see cut).
At Nashville,...
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