Notions Nectar

NZ Truth, Issue 1175, 7 June 1928, Page 2

Notions Nectar

I THE wise man takes as much interest

m straight tips and dead certs as the better carrion would m passing a defunct cat. At the same time he likes to be let m on a good thing, which is the rea;soh « for this paragraph. -* Mike Connors and Queenie Paul just • got their heads and typewriters together, cogitated, hummed a few bars of slithering syncopation, gave their' • mental apparatus a violent'shaking and \ produced the "League of Notions." ■ # # * ; Dream Came True PIVE and a-half years . ago a little *■ Now York show-girl visited d theatre on Broadway and witnessed a performance of Anne Nichols' "Abie's Irish Rose." When she, returned home, she remarked to her. sister, Terry, that the play wouid make, at "great' movie" and thjit s6me" day she hoped to see it on the screen. That same little show-girl, Nancy Carroll, has recently completed the role of Rosemary m the film version of "Abie," made at the Paramount studios m Hollywood.