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Word: cooking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Wadsworth Jr., who fought against woman suffrage; Mrs. Harry S. New, amateur cinema exhibitor; Mrs. William E. Borah, mouselike in comparison with her tigercat husband; Mrs. John P. Hill, stylish wife of a swanky husband; Mrs. William Howard Taft, music critic and enthusiast; Mrs. Curtis D. Wilbur, able cook; Mrs. Frederick H. Gillett, wife of a Senator and one-time widow of a Congressman, hence, interested in politics; Mrs. Louis D. Brandeis, who writes poetry; Mrs. Frank B. Kellogg, able hostess; Mrs. Thomas D. Schall, who is eyes and inspiration for her blind husband; Baroness de Cartier, doyenne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Birthday Party | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

...Rhodes Farm, Middlesex England, Sir Theodore Cook, chair man of the Field Distemper Committee stated tentatively that ; serum had been devised to cure dogs of distemper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dogs | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

With Justice McKinney dissenting, Justices Chambliss and Cook and Chief Justice Green decided that the anti-evolution statute was constitutionally sound. All four were unanimous that Teacher Scopes was not guilty, as declared by the jury at Dayton, since the trial judge (John T. Raulston) had been in error in fining Teacher Scopes $100 (only a jury can impose a fine greater than $50 in Tennessee and the Scopes jury fixed no fine) ; that the only way to correct this error was through a retrial; but that "all of us agree that nothing is to be gained by prolonging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bizarre | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

...Ritz last week, she said: "Never believe the old adage that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. Personality counts more-what you say and how you say it. ... I never regarded myself as a cook while I was preparing a meal. Instead I thought of myself as a hostess, perhaps that's why I've succeeded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Queen of Cooks' | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...while she had the honor of being the first woman in history to cook for the gentlemen in White's Club until she resigned after calling an amorous nobleman "an old woodcock in tights." King Edward lavished on her gifts which only a sovereign could bestow with propriety upon a subject. "Brooches, bracelets and things" were her portion, and the Cavendish Hotel, which she still owns. She comes to the U. S. for two reasons-partly tohelp her publishers, and partly to sell some pre-Gobelin tapestries, showing the life of Constantine the Great, which have been part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Queen of Cooks' | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

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