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Word: himly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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One cold afternoon last week a pale, dark-haired young woman, supported by a nurse and a detective, entered a Manhattan court, staggered to a chair and slumped back with her head against the wall. The corridor and waiting rooms outside the justice's chambers were crowded. A group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Our Town | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

Hopefully the reporters put it all down. For days they had been following the dewy-eyed romance of George Lowther 3rd, 30, Yaleman. insurance broker, cafe socialite, and Eileen Herrick, 20, only daughter of stern Walter R. Herrick, onetime Park Commissioner of New York City. George wanted to marry Eileen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Our Town | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

The reporters wrote of romance, the conflict of generations, elopement. It was Romeo and Juliet, it was Our Town laid in the big city, it was as sentimental as Barrie, it was young love blossoming among the nightclubs. True, Mr. Lowther was getting pretty well along in years to be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Our Town | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

"Yes," said Miss Herrick. "And you still say you would marry him?"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Our Town | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

"And if you had your liberty would you marry him right now?" "I would, yes, sir."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Our Town | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

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