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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Career dawns. When the children are away at school she takes a flat in London, ventures into literary society, even attends a Literary Conference at Brussels. Between whiles she struggles gamely against the never-ending havoc of domesticity. At the end she is, as usual, looking for a cook, but next year, she says, she would like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Woman Stoops | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

Illinois. From Chicago to Springfield Democrat Henry Horner, bachelor, took his own male cook and valet. On the probate bench for 18 years he won wide acclaim for his efficient management of estates. Governor Horner plumes himself on having one of the world's largest private Lincoln libraries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Crop of Governors | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

Behind locked doors on the 13th floor of Chicago's Garrick Building, members of the Cook County Women's Christian Temperance Union met excitedly one afternoon last week. Notably absent from the meeting was the group's president, dimpled, thin-haired Mrs. Beata Brucer, 45. Against her the Cook County W. C. T. U. was deliberating grave charges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Christian Woman, Fine Fellow | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

...business, Frisco Jenny keeps a scrapbook of her son's doings. When this scrapbook reveals that he is running for district attorney of San Francisco at the age of 25, audiences can foresee what will follow: a courtroom scene in which Jenny is denounced by her son (Donald Cook), condemned to be hanged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 16, 1933 | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

...better than even while General Motors, whose third quarter ends in September, showed a $4,400,000 loss. Chairman Nash works no less now that he is chairman; most Nash papers pass over his pinewood desk. He is a mighty hunter, a fervent fisherman, a famed cook. These and other chiefs, the Royal Family of the Industry, were proud of their changing wares last week. For while their kingdom has reached maturity and stability there is one change that has never changed-the continual approach to cheaper and better transportation. And prouder than the Royal Family were the Industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: All Change! | 1/9/1933 | See Source »

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