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Word: handywoman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1954-1954
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...that it is utterly impossible and unbelievable for one woman to perform the exhausting schedule you have reported: Mrs. Nixon does most of the housework and laundry in her $41,000 home, she does half the cooking and all the marketing for a family of four, she plays handywoman, she answers on the average 200 letters a week, she attends luncheons and bazaars, and to top it all off, she goes to formal dinner parties most evenings ... Oh! She travels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 8, 1954 | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

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