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Seven years ago Lady Diana and some friends formed a company to sell the gravel from the beach in front of her summer place at Bognor Regis on England's south coast. There beauteous Lady Diana slopped the hogs, kept two swarms of bees, tended two goats, 30 chickens...
Plenty of Nazi soldiers rather disliked the Nazi regime, scorned Göring for a capon, spoke of the whole hierarchy as a crowd of racketeers: but there was not one who did not love and adore Adolf Hitler.
With appropriate complications, the story meanders on to its predestined end, with the help of a suicide, a hunting accident, a hidden cache of Confederate dollars, a gallant gesture by Yankee Williams. Tedious at times, Virginia at its worst is made bearable by luscious Technicolor shots of Madeleine Carroll and...
GOLD COMES IN BRICKS-A. A. Fair-Morrow ($2). Alta Ashbury wrote $10,000 checks to "Cash." Ultimately her rich papa got Bertha Cool and Donald Lam to look into a matter of blackmail seasoned with murder. Donald, a little, disbarred lawyer whom women adore, even outsmarts Hashita, his jujitsu...
"... I hope you have lost your good looks; for while they last any fool can adore you, and the adoration of fools is bad for the soul. No: give me a ruined complexion and a lost figure and sixteen chins. . . . Then you shall see me come out strong." So wrote...