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Word: ference (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...charge, well-nigh beatified her during the next 15 years as the virginal, wide-eyed heroine of The Birth of a Nation, Broken Blossoms, Way Down East, The White Sister, et al. Soon to be seen is her first audible cinema, One Romantic Night, adapted from Playwright Ferenc Molnar's The Swan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 28, 1930 | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

...latest play of Ferenc Molnar, Hungarian playwright, a businessman asks his stenographer what perfume she uses. To her reply, "Chanel 8," says he: "Try Molineux 22; it is cheaper and smells 37% better." Because of this speech, Playwright Molnar was sued last week in Paris by Perfumer Gabrielle Chanel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 7, 1930 | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

...Bull-necked Richard Shikat, called wrestling champion of the, world in New York and Pennsylvania: a bout with Ferenc Holuban, Hungarian, who lay writhing on the floor beyond the ropes, fouled by one of Shikat's headlong lunges, while the referee gave the match to Shikat. Annoyed by the decision, the crowd rioted, charged the officials, were pushed back by police, entrenched themselves behind benches, throwing bottles, refuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won Apr. 7, 1930 | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

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