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Word: doreen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...which young Londoners went during and after the War is again warmed up and stirred. Jill, nubile daughter of a polite demimondaine, gets mixed in with jobless Jack Galbraith, whose time is spent begging for a pension and hoping to win public prize competitions, and his wife Doreen, who supports them by being decorative in the lobbies of small hotels. Successful Oliver Galbraith and his prim wife Cathie are the foil of respectability. They assist Jill's faithful airedale, Chips, in keeping her wholesome and girl-scoutish. Doreen finally goes off with a Latin-American. Jack makes a hash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jill & Jack | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

...Emmeline Grace, daughter of Eugene Gifford Grace, President of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation, to Sir Michael Bruce, descendant of the Kings of Scotland, whose engagement was announced last December. Although the engagement had been broken several months ago, no announcement was made until last week when he married Miss Doreen B. Greenwell of Cheltenham, England, in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 17, 1925 | 8/17/1925 | See Source »

...judges' stand they thundered, and it was seen that Sarazen led all the rest. A length and a half behind Sarazen, a nose ahead of brown Mad Play, came Epinard, runner-up a third time in the international races for which he crossed the Atlantic. Came Altawood, Princess Doreen, Little Chief, My Play, Chilowee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Latonia | 10/20/1924 | See Source »

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