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Word: diner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Challenger dining car will serve break fast for 25?, lunch for 30?, dinner for 35?. Between meals the diner, hitherto the private preserve of the chief steward and his waiters, may be used as a club car for games and drinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: U. Progress | 5/11/1936 | See Source »

...soir Monsieur le professeur Morize assistera a un diner apres lequel il nous dira quelques mots. Tout membre de l'universite qui s'interesserait sera le bienvenue. La reunion aura lieu dans le Lowell House Common Room a dix heures vingt precises...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cercle Francais Presente Piece Par Henri Duvernois | 4/15/1936 | See Source »

...Hoover's running-mate in 1928 overwhelmed this onetime jockey and grandson of a Kaw Indian with a vast new selfimportance. He presided over the Senate with imposing dignity, began making dull speeches on all public occasions. Punctilious in his role as the Capital's No. 1 diner-out, he allowed his exuberant half-sister and official hostess to make a finish fight of her war for social precedence with the Speaker's lady, Alice Roosevelt Longworth. "Call me Mr. Vice President," he commanded his oldtime friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VICE PRESIDENCY: Death of Curtis | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

...Clough, the Leverett head waitress, has for some years been a regular diner at Liggett's. After work, Eliot House's chef regularly stops b HayesBickford's for his oyster stew. The Adams House kitchen is often thrown out of its stride while the cook goes out for dinner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strictly Speaking | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

...Diner will be served from 6.45 to 6.30 o'clock in the Dining Hall and Junior Common Room, and dancing in scheduled to begin at 8.30 o'clock. Reservations have been made by, and are limited to, 270 persons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 11/22/1935 | See Source »

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