Word: heureux
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...knitting woollies for les types were hawked by enthusiastic sales-ladies. Also on sale were what appeared to be blue, white, and red-striped knitting bags. On the walls were displayed innumerable French newspapers and magazines. At other tables been more matrons were plugging tickets for Les Jours Heureux, a play to be given soon by L'Alliance Frncaise. And from every corner, from each table, from almost every double-chinned throat came the meticulous machine-gun syllables of France. There was good and bad French, Parisian and Cambridge French, plus a minor torrent of Berlitz, Quebec, Linguaphone, Minneapolis...