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Word: cousin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...character. Senator Davis Elkins of West Virginia, however, speculated on a comparatively large scale, but had, in the net, losses. C. Bascom Slemp, then a Representative from Virginia, now Secretary to the President, was listed for two transactions, one the sale of 100 shares of Doheny stock for a cousin, P. W. Slemp, the other purchase and sale of 1,000 shares of Mexican Seaboard. Mr. Slemp denied that, in his knowledge, the latter stock was a Sinclair stock, as alleged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peanuts and Pop | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

...poet had made the great national ambitioin of the Italians, went the Order of the Annunziata, the highest honor that can be given by the Italian Crown. There are only seven in the order; the recipient is entitled to sit in the Royal presence and to .call the Sovereign "Cousin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fiume Annexed | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

...young cousin, alone for the night, "ripe for plucking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Mar. 17, 1924 | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...love is turned on by the woman, who turns off the light. She takes the lead all through this erotic game of tag. She is a sophisticated city woman, temporarily blacklisting her husband. In her pique at him, she flies to a relative's farm and finds a young cousin alone for the night, ripe for her plucking. She decides to make the most of isolation. She enmeshes him; then walks into his bedroom while he stands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: All God's Chillun | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

...homely. Hungarian soul of the young cousin accepts everything, including her offhand promise to divorce her husband and make a respectable man out of her lover. But in the morning, when the impossible but wealthy husband arrives, she forces her night-owl to hoot some efficient lies that restore her to her spouse. The game of tag is over?and the youth is it. He finds he has been spending the night with a Fata Morgana?a will o' the wisp beauty, who dissolves with the morning mists. In its sense of the immense calamity of adolescent rebuff in love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: All God's Chillun | 3/17/1924 | See Source »

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