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Word: joans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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George Bernard Shaw scribbled on a postcard, "Plays of that author do not attract me; I never go to one if I can possibly help it," sent the postcard to Welwyn Garden City, Herts, England, where he had been invited to attend a performance of his Saint Joan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 29, 1937 | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

Stand-in (Leslie Howard, Joan Blondell, Humphrey Bogart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

Stand-in (Leslie Howard, Joan Blondell, Humphrey Bogart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...Surprise of the show was 15-year-old Joan Dixon of Greenwich, Conn. Miss Dixon, mounted on Colonel Vadim Makaroff's old chestnut mare, Melody Girl, jumped in the touch-and-out sweepstake, competing with nearly 50 professional horsemen, experienced cavalry officers and expert amateurs. Miss Dixon leaped faultlessly over the difficult course, blithely rode off with the championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horsefolk | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...Sample: A lassy named Aberthwaite, Joan On lim'ricks was especially keen, But she never could cope With Lim'ricks on soap For lim'ricks are dirty, soap clean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Soap Facts | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

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