Bug Clutter

They backed a truck up against Clara Bow's dressing apartment at the Paramount studios in Hollywood. It took a long while to load the truck; and then they drove it away to a storage warehouse. The idea: to get rid of 250,000 letters from cinema-bugs, which had been cluttering Miss Bow's apartment.

According to figures approved by Postmaster P. P. O'Brien of Los Angeles, Miss Bow received 35,339 letters during the month of June, 33,727 during May.

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