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Word: cosmopolitans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Reverting to college girls as the whistle blew for the second half, the cosmopolitan clotheshorse said she thought they were 60 percent badly dressed. Asked how she stood on saddle shoes, she parried "On both feet...

Author: By Charles L. Bigelow and Spencer Klaw, S | Title: Yale Men Best Gowned, States Dorothy Lord, Famous Stylist | 12/9/1938 | See Source »

...mannequin whose social ambitions make a moral and financial wreck of her surgeon-husband. It is a good example of nearly automatic writing. Its only discernible purpose is to keep Author Hichens' income at about $25,000 a year and enable him to lead the comfortable cosmopolitan bachelor existence to which he has become accustomed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reminders | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

This theme will run through a series of full-page ads, starting in November, in the Druggist's big sister, Hearst's International Cosmopolitan (circulation: 1,850,000), with an added plug for important Druggist customers like Absorbine, Jr. Fletcher's Castoria, Seiberling's Dry-wear Latex Baby Pants. Only cost to them will be $10 worth of products a month as prizes in a window-display contest. Text is being prepared free by eight leading advertising agencies. "Cooper-ating" editorials will be released each month in 20 Hearst daily newspapers (combined circulation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Guinea Pigs' Friends | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...Hippodrome last week, the ancient rafters that once shook for Diver Annette Kellerman shook again with shouts of mucho and arriba, as a cosmopolitan audience, looking like a first-night opera crowd, crammed into tiers of red & gold chairs, witnessed as exciting a jai-alai program as they had ever seen in any Latin country. The program consisted of four games (three doubles and one singles), with entr'actes of Spanish fandangos to keep the spectators' minds off the absence of betting-an integral part of the game's popularity in other cities. Headliners were the "Four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Merry Festival | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

...projects under way - mining, agricultural, chapel-building, etc. - the Program was not an emergency relief venture. Yet the Program could be made to sound like an anti-New Dealer's sweetest dream, and was, by such journals as the American Banker, the Saturday Evening Post and Cosmopolitan-not without aid from the No. 2 Mormon, First Counselor of the First Presidency Joshua Reuben Clark, an arch-Republican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Tithes and Security | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

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