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Word: janes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Tonight at 9 o'clock, the Radio Workshop Players will present their third production of the term. "Fumed Oak," by Noel Coward. Miss Barbara Perry, Miss Jane D. Philbin, and Miss Mary D. Sarage, all of Radcliffe, and William E. Sullivan '45 will take the leading roles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Workshop Players Air Coward's 'Fumed Oak' | 4/10/1945 | See Source »

After months of convalescence, Private Holland wrote a letter home to West Conshohocken, Pa., to his sweetheart, Doris Jane Ruth: "Don't wait for me, I'm pretty shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VETERANS: No Matter What's Left | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

...Doris Jane Ruth, 18, wrote back: "No matter what's happened to you or what's left of you I still love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VETERANS: No Matter What's Left | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

...Jane's life was like millions of others: she married a soldier, trekked from camp to camp, had her baby, watched her husband go overseas. Then the lonely days set in. After a year of aimless waiting and aimless worrying, Jane bought the house. Now the hours once spent in nervous frustration go into the small but absorbing tasks of making the house a home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They Think of the Moment | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

Unlike the women in contemporary war fiction, Jane faces V-day without trepidation. Said she: "Adjustments to make? Certainly. John and I are leading different lives now than we did when we were together. But if there was anything basically there to begin with, it won't be so hard to take up normal living again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They Think of the Moment | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

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