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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Where the hell's the scotch, you moll!" he said, seizing the Radcliffe girl by the hair and dragging her from the sofa, upsetting three or four cozy couples in so doing...

Author: By Fanny Masters, | Title: The Crime | 12/6/1935 | See Source »

Died. John Rushworth ("Hell Fire Jack") Jellicoe,first Earl Jellicoe, Viscount Brocas of Southampton, Viscount Jellicoe of Scapa, 75, Britain's Wartime Commander of the Grand Fleet, "Hero of Jutland"; of a chill caught at Armistice Day ceremonies; in London. Admiral-of-the-Fleet Jellicoe was told in 1914 that he alone had the power to "lose the War in an afternoon." The afternoon when the overpowering British Grand Fleet met the crack German High Seas Fleet in the Skagerrak entrance to the Baltic Sea proved to be May 31, 1916. To 19 years of accusations that he bungled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 2, 1935 | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

Boiled Miss Barrymore, digging her nails into the young woman's chin: "The hell I can't, you little wart! . . . You little rat! ... You little bitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 18, 1935 | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

...Vagabond lifted his arms off the blankets and prepared to strike, but they fell limp at his sides. He was only able to mutter. "If you're O. O. Mclntyre, get the hell out of here!" The voice stopped short, the clouds floated up towards the roof of the ambulance, and a new face appeared. This was a woman's face, round, with tightly pursed lips. "Elaine the fair, Elaine the lovable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/24/1935 | See Source »

Although Noyes lived chastely, submitting himself successfully to the fiery temptations of Manhattan's Five Points ("Hell has done its worst," he said as he escaped the painted ladies) his course was marked with scandals. Greatest scandal did not break until after his marriage. The household of one of his followers had been broken up through a wife's infidelity, and Noyes had reconciled all parties, who went to live with him in Putney, Vt. There the unconventional religious views of the Perfectionists aroused hostility, but no knowledge of their sexual conduct reached the townspeople. With great gravity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Oneida Experiment | 10/21/1935 | See Source »

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