Word: beds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...would recognize by name are Mrs. John Jacob Astor 3rd and Countess (Barbara Hutton) Haugwitz. Last week Japanese politely welcomed announcements that both are with child. But wild was Japanese joy when the Imperial Household Ministry issued a proclamation that Her Majesty the Empress Nagako will be brought to bed next November for the sixth time...
...Kosleck's show were four savagely misogynistic caricatures of famed Hollywood ladies. While he gave each her measure of good looks, he satirized her character with surrealist trimmings. Joan Crawford's portrait was titled The Most Beautiful Still of the Month, showed her attitudinizing in front of a bed like any tragic stenographer. The Merry Widow showed Jean Harlow in widow's weeds, holding an apple stuck on a knife, against a wallpaper background of orange blossoms. Economy offered Greta Garbo pinching a smartly painted penny and wearing for a hat a sauce pan from whose handle dangled a pair...
...Comrade, I can explain everything! With the room shortage what it is in Moscow, I found the woman you saw yesterday. She has an extra bed and agreed to rent it to me, but she said that to satisfy the authorities we must go through the form of marriage-only the form! Last night to my amazement, Comrade, this old woman showed that she does not intend to let our marriage remain a legal form, and I escaped with difficulty. This morning I simply must get divorced...
Wetting the bed after he is three years old is a habit no child should have.** Yet a tremendous number of children suffer from enuresis. Adenoids, flat feet, thyroid deficiencies and a score more reasons have been presented to explain bedwetting. Dr. Kanner says it is almost always due simply to lack of adequate training, general carelessness concerning the regularity of the child's habits. To cure a child of wetting the bed Dr. Kanner simply tells him that he can be cured, that he should not be ashamed, that he should help with all his might. Almost invariably children...
...that time occurred the notorious Cosden robbery in which $100,000 worth of diamonds, pearls and rubies were filched from Mrs. Cosden's dressing table. Lady Mountbatten lost $42,000 of jewelry tossed on a tray near her bed...