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Louise Fazenda at lunch in her breakfast room.
A Star Goes Treasure Hunting
Through many years of collecting, Louise Fazenda has accumulated in her home a valuable store of beautiful old things.
A TOUR of Louise Fazenda's new home would make the directors of a museum positively green with envy-. For there is housed therein such a rare collection of antiques — of all sorts and descriptions, from china to chairs — that you wonder how on earth one lone individual could have acquired them all.
The simple truth of the matter is that Louise has been crazy about old things ever since she was a child, and that she has been collecting them ever since she could remember — most particularly since success in the movies has given her the opportunity to buy whatever she wants.
Since the auspicious day on which she received her first big salary check, she has blazed a collecting trail all over the country. She has assiduously gone to auctions in Los Angeles and elsewhere. When she made a personal-appearance tour in the East and South, she collected. She picked up things in New York, Boston, and other New England towns ; then in Philadelphia, in and around Washington, Atlanta, Macon, and New Orleans — making a complete circle. Paying freight bills became so common with her that a day seemed a dull one unless a truck stopped at her door with more things. The result was that there eventually had to be a bigger and better home, to hold all her possessions. And now that Louise has completed one new home, she will do more
Her collection of old china is really enviable.
building in a year or so, for she has some choice property where the ocean's expanse will be her mirror for summer moods. This summer home will be no simple structure, according to her present plans. So she is still collecting treasures !
A new home was needed to hold all her things, so the spacious Tudor mansion shown at the left was the result.