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Word: buts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week there was a party in Mrs. Rice's forbidden room. The room had been moved to Philadelphia's Museum of Art (to which Mrs. Rice willed it), but the goings-on might well have furrowed Mrs. Rice's brow. For 500 socialites crowded in among...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Brother-in-Law | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Dooley. He gave up his untidy house in town, moved out to a country home near Stamford, Conn. There he clothed his immensity in a pair of frayed trousers and a sweatshirt. But he remained a member of Manhattan's exclusive Racquet & Tennis Club, wore costly suits made by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Last Column | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Last fortnight, just before his contract with the World-Telegram expired (TIME, Dec. 11), Broun signed a new contract with the New York Post. Then in Connecticut he took to his bed with bronchitis. To the World-Telegram, a few days earlier than usual, he sent his annual Christmas parable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Last Column | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Famed for her parties was the late Mrs. Alexander Hamilton Rice. Until she dropped dead two years ago while shopping in Paris, her tennis-week ball was the No. 1 social event of the Newport season. Lavish was the word for her entertainments at her other mansions in Palm Beach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Brother-in-Law | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Joe Widener has long let it be known he would leave his collection to the public. It had always been assumed that the Philadelphia Museum of Art would get it. But this autumn the art world has buzzed with a rumor that the Widener art would go instead to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Brother-in-Law | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

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