Word: affairing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard-Dartmouth Ball--the Barbary Coast Band, Dartmouth College Band, is featured at this affair at the Copley Plaza
...Gahan and his orchestra will furnish the music at Lowell's annual Fall Dance Saturday evening after the Dartmouth game. Dinner will be served before the affair, informal dress will be the order of the evening, dancing will last from 8.30 to 12 o'clock, and admission will be $2.00 per couple and $1.50 stag...
...Medical Acceptance Corporation to finance installment payments for abortions in precisely the way other finance companies finance the purchase of motor cars, automatic refrigerators, vacuum cleaners. Fees for abortions were to be $35 for a pregnancy of six weeks or less up to $300 for a seven-month affair. Solicitors were offered $10 on a $35 case, $15 for a $50 case, larger commissions on larger fees...
...half-witted niece of a political boss to advance his career. (The other, John, marries an Australian girl.) Another grandson fails in his attempt to run a farm; another marries, begins practice as a dentist. The oldest granddaughter, Josie. a trim, efficient business girl, is having a secret love affair with her employer, marries him when his wife and daughter are killed in an automobile wreck. A younger granddaughter, Abbey, works as a schoolteacher, becomes a Communist, emigrates to Russia. Her twin brother, Louis, struggles against his homosexual impulses and becomes a school principal as well as the editor...
Cecil Lewis' more conventional War experiences included a love affair with the mistress of a French officer, a number of accidents and one wound, a bad defeat in mimic warfare with the great French Pilot Guynemer, flights through the spectacular bombardment that opened the Somme offensive, a ludicrous mishap when his plane got away and raced around a field until it crashed. At 19 he was exhausted, weakened with eyestrain, his nerves ajangle, motivated only by a fatalistic conviction that, he would get through. The only time Lewis felt any anger against an enemy air man was during...