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Word: janee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...very, very pretty Betty Lawford is a bit cinematic as the defeated tart and Frances Maddux does well although her main talent for singing naughty ballads is quite dragged in by the heels. Jane Bancroft (one of the local debbies) does rather nicely as Ella, the serving girl--a democratizing experience, no doubt. John Root's stage so is a magnificent variation on the duplex apartment idea...

Author: By S. M. B., | Title: The Playgoer | 10/23/1935 | See Source »

Officers for 1935-36 will be the following; Erwin Jane 3G. president; Thomas G. Allen '86, vice-president; Farl S. Gandall 8G. treasurer; Edward J. Coffey '86, publicity manager; and Jose K. P. de Vacon '88 secretary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spanish Club Opens Season With Initial Meeting Tonight | 10/11/1935 | See Source »

...gentlemanly, than Mr. Huston's. For the most part he speaks his lines with precision and touches of old-school austerity, but bursts now and then into roars of epileptic passion which old-school critics deprecated as inarticulate. Desdemona is played with competent verve by Gladys Cooper, the Jane Cowl of Britain who first appeared in the U. S. last year in The Shining Hour. Kenneth MacKenna provides a jaunty lago who obviously relishes discussing his skulduggery with himself and his audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Another Othello | 10/7/1935 | See Source »

...Gentlemen's Ships." Perfectly fascinating to naval experts this week became the game of comparing British and Italian war boats, sea demons everyone hoped would not fight. According to London's famed Dr. Oscar Parkes, editor of the standard Jane's Fighting Ships, who wallows authoritatively in potential gore. Italy's Navy?considered ship for ship where the comparison is possible?has distinct advantages over the larger British Navy in speed and modernity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Bullying & Bluffing | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

Appointed. Mrs. Adena Miller Rich, fortyish, longtime resident social worker at Chicago's Hull House, onetime secretary to its late great founder Jane Addams: to succeed Jane Addams as the institution's head resident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 26, 1935 | 8/26/1935 | See Source »

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