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Word: bath (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Miami Beach Lou Walter's Latin Quarter, and Giro's, a dazzling new nightspot, have become the places-one-must-be-seen-in. The exclusive, million-dollar Surf Club, closed last year, is open again, has 100 new members. The snooty, conservative Bath Club is having a terrific year, reminiscent of the plushest days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORIDA: Report | 1/10/1944 | See Source »

Jean Barrel, 1943's Miss America, got home from a bond-selling tour. She reported in Los Angeles that she had sold $2,500,000 worth with her clothes on, was now convinced that the "bubble bath and cheesecake" era was over with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Winners . . . | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

Cultural Note. In Washington, a patent was awarded to the inventor of an ultraviolet-ray device that 1) makes empty seats in a movie house visible, 2) gives the audience a gentle ultraviolet bath during the show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 13, 1943 | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

...caught her husband kissing the blonde who had been sleeping in the Robertsons' bed with them because of the housing shortage. She won $16 a week support. In Pittsburgh, Mrs. Florence P. Wagner complained that her husband had introduced friends to her while she was taking a bath. She won a divorce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 13, 1943 | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

...James Thomas, newly returned home, tried to produce some hot water for a bath, stoked & stoked the heater, finally discovered that somebody had tapped the wrong pipe - one of his children came running from the pond in the yard shouting: "Daddy, the fish are cooking." How Now, Old Mole? In London, a married woman was jailed for helping conceal her lover, a French deserter. She had hidden him for 16 months under her floor, in an 11-by-3 ft. hideaway. He was nabbed when he popped out, suspecting that three other men were around the house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 6, 1943 | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

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