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Word: bride (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Honeymooning is a rowdyish jamboree, in which only the naive may find a modicum of unsophisticated amusement. The bridegroom plays dead on his wedding night, while the bride repents the cruelty that supposedly made him commit suicide and the in-laws communicate through spiritualistic medium with his table-rapping soul. Every now and then, he skips out of the coffin to pound someone on the head, then jumps back in again. No one catches him. Antics drive the farce out of the ridiculous into the absurd. The odd things about it are: 1) It was written by Hatcher Hughes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Road Companies | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

DECADENCE-Maxim Gorky-Mc-Bride ($2.50). His first novel since the 'War; peasant plutocrats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: THE CREAM | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

...Scarlet Lily?Pale account of a War bride on a farm with temptation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showing in Manhattan | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

...school is apparently not open to prospective husbands, put if the experiment works out well, in all probability that will be the next step in this newest educational field. In the future it may very easily become a difficult task to win a bride without a degree from the Vassar school for husbands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marital School at Vassar Gives Harvard Men Chance to Study "Complex Problems" of Husbands--Fine Nurseries Provided | 3/18/1927 | See Source »

Blind Alleys (Thomas Meighan). The bride is carried off by gunmen. The bridegroom, loath to part, pursues. There are reels of his bursting into rooms from which she has just burst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Mar. 14, 1927 | 3/14/1927 | See Source »

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