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Word: beaches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...London for Producer Charles Frohman. Kern got $15 a week, Wodehouse $12. Sally, Sonny, Stepping Stones, Show Boat, Sweet Adeline. . . . Kern had a superstition that shows whose name started with the letter S went better. At least they earned him enough to keep a house boat off Palm Beach, to indulge his penchant for collecting (and reading) rare manuscripts and first editions, so many valuable ones that at auction three years ago they brought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Show Boat | 5/30/1932 | See Source »

...cool tombs of Widener or Sever for a few hours each day. For in the latter case the evenings are always spent at Wellesley, if it be Sophomores, with the rationalization that the mind must be cleared. If it be Juniors there are the Pops, or Revere Beach, or the river bank. But this is all extremely bad, no work obviously is done in the evenings and very little accomplished during the days. In retreat lies salvation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 5/26/1932 | See Source »

...Melbourne last week the Beach Purity League was excoriated by Police Magistrate Stafford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Beach Purity | 5/23/1932 | See Source »

...first match, between R. F. Evans '33 (D) and A. P. Balzerini '32 (W) was postponed; H. F. Williamson '32 (D) defeated A. B. Winthrop '32 (W), 6-4, 6-4; R. H. Bates '33 (D) defeated J. F. Anderson '33 (W), 6-1, 7-5; Northrup Beach '34 (D) defeated R. R. Daly '32 (W), 6-8, 7-5, 6-2; J. L. Noyes '34 (D) defeated E. S. Godfrey '34, 6-0, 1-6, 6-1; C. A. Abele '33 (W) defeated D. R. Davies '33 (D), 1-6, 6-4, 6-4; W. H. Horwitz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWS FROM THE HOUSES | 5/17/1932 | See Source »

...Bradford, Pa., and worked in its steel mills till he was old enough to go out West and become a cowpuncher. After a few years of that he went to Chicago and made money with a hotel. Presently he was rich enough to spend his winters in Palm Beach, where he started a gambling casino. How much "Bradley's," smartest gaming place in the land, makes per year Col. Bradley is reluctant to state. Some say $5,000,000. Col. Bradley became interested in horses 35 years ago when his doctor advised him to retire and live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Churchill Downs | 5/16/1932 | See Source »

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