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Died. Stanley Lupino, 47, British music-hall comedian, actor, playwright, musicomedy song writer; in London. Born into a famed theatrical family whose name had been associated with the English stage for over 300 years, he was the father of Cinemactress Ida Lupino. (Actor-Manager Lupino Lane is his cousin...
...Women's Christian Temperance Union figured last week that the U.S. is letting the war drive it to drink 17.7% more liquor than last year. Small, sharp beagle-eyed President Ida B. Wise Smith and the W.C.T.U. are back on the warpath again with a whoop and a hatchet...
...reduce the price to such a point that they could not stay in the business at all ... that this was only a question of reputable business practice." There were other veiled threats of how Standard might retaliate. It all made Mr. Howard sound like a Standard Oil man of Ida Tarbell...
...Ida Lupino's doctor ordered her away from Hollywood and into the desert for a long rest...
Introduced a year ago by the late Senator Morris Sheppard of Texas, the Sheppard Bill was almost entirely written by dynamic, bright-eyed, 70-year-old Mrs. Ida B. Wise Smith, now serving her ninth term as W.C.T.U. president. A onetime resident of Iowa, where she scared the State Legislature silly, she is a great backroom politician, rates high with reporters, to whom she furnishes plenty of sprightly copy...