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Word: blissfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Signs of the lack of marital bliss are again made evident when she somewhat plaintively says: "I should certainly be a virgin again, if not having slept with my husband for 19 years could make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW BOOKS: Days of the Roi Soleil | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

Bread. A soggy, tasteless adaptation of the novel by Charles G. Norris, leavened only by an improvement in the acting of Mae Busch. Mr. Norris, to encourage home-life and the patter of tiny feet, drew a penny-scrimping stenographer to whom marriage was bliss at first, then mere unbearable penny-scrimping. She left her husband, never went back, was sorry ever after. On the screen she comes gushing back for the usual reconciliatory osculation. Never were worse subtitles committed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jul. 28, 1924 | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

...supporters-the delegate from Porto Rico who had voted for Davis 33 times in San Francisco, and 103 times in Manhattan, etc. Soon the magnates of the party descended -Josephus Daniels, Pat Harrison, Governor Ritchie. Then the telegrams-from A. Mitchell Palmer, from 'Senator McKellar, from General Bliss, from Mr. Associate Justice Butler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: This Davis | 7/21/1924 | See Source »

Armaments. In private session the Council decided to distribute as an official document to all Governments represented in the Council a plan for limitation of armaments devised by a group of Americans headed by Prof. J. T. Shotwell of Columbia University and General Tasker Howard Bliss. Sir Eric Drummond, Secretary General of the League, stated that the report would soon be received by President Benes (Premier of Czecho-Slovakia) of the League Council and that he thought it was a serious and probably extremely useful study of the armament problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: In Council | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

...married life was at first happy. The very young couple, bent on reform, hurried hither and thither, always intent upon settling down "for ever" in every place which touched their fancy. But their marital bliss became clouded, they parted, and Shelley entered concubinage with beautiful Mary Godwin, daughter of his hero-philosopher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Books: Chained Rebellion | 6/9/1924 | See Source »

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