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Word: camelia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...camclia's camelia, for a' that, no matter what the language. And when the billboards in a rapt ecstatic way hailed the Garbo as she lured Robert Taylor to her by the scent of her camelias, we stepped inside the gates without an instant wasted. As a matter of fact Robert Taylor is a big slug: Garbo wouldn't need any flowers to draw us down the primrose path. But that's a matter for the Moviegoer; this is a botany story...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 2/23/1937 | See Source »

...stewards of Arlington Park race-track near Chicago having disqualified his horse Princess Camelia for fouling three other horses in a race last week, Joseph Leiter used what the stewards called "intemperate language and con-duct." They fined him $250, suspended him from the track...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 13, 1931 | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

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