2023-05-16

sovay: (Claude Rains)
As a consolation for fighting with our insurance, I bought a ridiculous and irresistible object off the internet, and it arrived just in time to feel like a present for the success of [personal profile] spatch's impromptu—and insurance-covered—visit to urgent care this afternoon.





I do not know the origin of this double-sided clipping; I assume some kind of Hollywood trade paper, but could not actually ask the seller. Anyone who recognizes the format, feel free to chime in. I have a slight instinctive skepticism of the claim of descent from Adams—it sounds like just the studio legend for a New Englander—but then again [personal profile] spatch is descended from Hannibal Hamlin, so these things happen. According to the biography of Blondell which he has been occasionally reading to me, as her parents were vaudevillians, her first cradle really was a prop trunk.
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