Word: hostesses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...will make necessary. The responsibility which the university assumes to see that no one under twenty-one sits at the reserved tables means, in practice, that the dining hall management must set up a card system for admission to them, and that this system will be administered by the hostess and waitresses, with the Cambridge police in the offing. It means, further, that the house will divide along age lines, which are not the lines that dining hall comradeship always follows. The tutors, for instance, who are just beginning to enter the life of the house, and the graduate students...
...Russia's "Marrying Mdivanis," divorced husband of Cinemactress Pola Negri; by Mary McCormic, operasinger; in Los Angeles. Grounds: cruelty (he threatened to "maim and disfigure" her, called her "terrible names," locked her in the bathroom, paid no bills). Two days later Singer McCormic heard that a hotel hostess named Grace null was in a Los Angeles newspaper office hawking details of the property settlement. Raging, she sped thither, slapped the informant soundly. Prince Serge defended Miss Williams: "She had a perfect right. . . . I have given her the keeping of all my private papers. She is writing my life story...
...wishy-washy "Saturday's Millions." Robert Young does his best to convince you that football is commercialized, lowbrow, not worth it all, and then after the last big game he changes his mind. One thing I can say is that Hollywood tries to fool you. A young night-club hostess tells the great football start that she is in trouble. Do not be deluded; she merely has a husband...
...went with the President to Arlington to lay a wreath on the Unknown Soldier's tomb. The rest of the day she entertained New York State's Superintendent of Public Works & Mrs. Frederick Stuart Greene, who stayed over night after going to a play with their hostess...
...Health dispatched guarded inquiries about their health. Those who reported illness were urged to consult physicians. Most cases of amebic dysentery can be cured if treated early. But U. S. physicians, unacquainted with it, often diagnose it as ulcerated colitis, peritonitis, appendicitis. Mary Louise ("Texas") Guinan, famed nightclub hostess, died in Vancouver, B. C. last fortnight after an operation for ulcerated colitis (TIME, Nov. 13). Last week it was discovered that she had really had amebic dysentery, probably contracted during a visit to Chicago last summer...