Word: aviatrix
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Amelia Earhart Putnam, Ladies' Night guest of honor at Manhattan's Explorers Club, prepared to present a blue Persian kitten as club mascot. William J. Morden, Asiatic big-game hunter and explorer, announced that the aviatrix. in accordance with ancient Inca custom, would anoint the cat's feet with oil to prevent its straying from home. Boomed a voice in the rear: ''Bill's wife says to put some oil on his feet...
Engaged. Diana Churchill, 23, eldest daughter of British Tory Winston Churchill; and John Milner Bailey, 32, eldest son of Transvaal Gold Man Sir Abe Bailey, stepson of British Aviatrix Hon. Dame Mary Bailey...
Engaged. Lincoln Ellsworth, explorer, and one Mary-Louise Ulmer, amateur aviatrix of Pottsville, Pa. Next year, after the marriage and before Sir George Hubert Wilkins worms his way under Arctic ice to reach the North Pole. Mr. Ellsworth will go with Sir Hubert and Pilot Bernt Balchen to the Antarctic to attempt a 20-hr, flight from Ross Sea to Weddell Sea over the Queen Maud mountains...
...Married. Aviatrix Amy Johnson, 24 (England to Australia 19 days); and Aviator James Allan Mollison, 26 (Australia to England 8 days, 21 hr.); in London...
Nearly all the preferred female garments had thoroughgoing trousers, undisguised by any resemblance to beach pajamas or slit skirts. Soviet women, if they follow the lead of Moscow's show (and following may become compulsory), will dress morning, noon & night in garments resembling an aviatrix's flying suit...