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Word: bandsters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Small, dangerously thin Bandster Harry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SARAWAK: Jazzman's Pearl | 8/26/1935 | See Source »

...Margie whenever she arrived (TIME, June 17). Raja Brooke's jazz-struck Eliza was for a time a friend of languorous Scottish Actor Jack Buchanan who used to sing Eliza to her and nearly got her a part in a cinema. Three years ago she graduated to Bandster Roy, who calls her "Dedi" because simple Sarawak natives know her as "The Dayang Pearl." Mr. Roy rides mornings in Rotten Row, crickets on his private cricket field, encourages "Momma" Litman to cook when friends drop in for a party at his flat at No. 60 Park Lane. Leaving Mrs. Litman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SARAWAK: Jazzman's Pearl | 8/26/1935 | See Source »

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