Word: charms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Almost concealed by this carnival gaiety and charm is a polished satine of Viennese high life. The gossipy grande dame who longs for the less discreet scandals of the good old days and young wife who doesn't shiver with only a muff for protection, are digs at a frivolous society...
...When Your In Love" strikes a new low in movie production. Grace Moore, looking as if she were stuck together with glue and paint, arches her new eyebrows, two inches above her old ones and is glowing with acquired charm for a period of an exceedingly boring hour and a half...
...There is a strange charm which binds you like a narcotic addict in chains to this marvelous country." -Walter Duranty last week from Moscow...
...outrigger canoes and praus by the score shot from the beach, full of kanakas in loin cloths and laughing, broad-faced vahinis in red Mother Hubbards. They clustered so thickly as to impede the big flying boat to the exasperation of Edwin Musick, for whom savage breasts have little charm and who hates anything out of routine...
...THIRTEENTH BED IN THE BALLROOM-Esther Haven Fonseca-Doubleday, Dor an ($2). An old Southern mansion makes a charming dormitory for young business women, but crystal chandeliers and romantic balconies lose their charm when two girls are found dead in the same ballroom...