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...sweet-natured, spirited, unaffected girl, and unquestionably a talented one; she also has the makings of a big, popular movie star. She already gets 2,000 fan letters a week. Among them there have already been twelve proposals of marriage, and a proposition from an Indian chiropodist which is the ultimate sort of accolade a movie star must get used to. Would Miss Simmons be so kind, the Indian fan asked, as to send him a photograph of her feet, and a sliver of toenail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Olivier's Hamlet | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

...Chiropodist lingo for corns and calluses, feet, athlete's foot, deformities of toes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Footling Figures | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

Pictures of her torso have adorned the snouts of U.S. fighter planes over Buna; U.S. sailors named her "the girl we'd like to have waiting for us in every port." In the five years since Producer-Aviator Howard Hughes found her in a chiropodist's office, she has been ardently and endlessly photographed in silks and rags, in bathing suits and blankets, lying, sitting, lifting, leaning, dangling, stretching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: This Week: Jane Russell | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

...Dogs. In Manhattan. Lieutenant Charles Brantingham, podiatrist-chiropodist of the U.S. Naval Training School at Hunter College, said that of 2,000 WAVES examined, only 15% had normal feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 7, 1944 | 8/7/1944 | See Source »

Without stepping off the twelve acres of the Center a visitor could go to dentist, doctor, chiropodist, osteopath, could have a massage, exercise in a gymnasium, study languages, book passage to Tahiti, get a passport, could dine, drink and dance. Only comfort and convenience not to be found there was a place to sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Monument | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

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