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Word: ladyes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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An order from King Edward then halted the curtsying, caused numerous young women who had not yet curtsied to burst into tears. An elderly lady, leading the rush to cover from the rain, tripped outside Buckingham Palace, sprawled flat, soiled her white gown. A gentleman arriving late stepped out of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Crown: Aug. 3, 1936 | 8/3/1936 | See Source »

Next day the second presentation brought ladies carrying slickers and umbrellas over their arms although dressed in the latest Paris creations. The Lord Chamberlain anxiously scanned the skies, as did King Edward. At last they took the risk of a second downpour and won. No U. S. ladies were presented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Crown: Aug. 3, 1936 | 8/3/1936 | See Source »

When observed reading the newspaper Suzy (Jean Harlow)* has already attended the Derby, married an Irish airplane mechanic (Franchot Tone), seen him shot by a mysterious veiled lady (Benita Hume). Under the impression that she is a widow, she marries André Charville (Cary Grant), heir to a fine ch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 3, 1936 | 8/3/1936 | See Source »

Satan Met a Lady (Warner). The Thin Man (1934) set a new style in detective pictures. Imitations of it have been frequent. Satan Met a Lady is the thinnest imitation of it so far recorded, remarkable chiefly because Dashiell Hammett was author of the stories from which both pictures were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 3, 1936 | 8/3/1936 | See Source »

Spiritualists, however, claim to know much about the afterlife through their contact with the departed. To their body of belief was added this week a notable book supposedly transmitted from the Spirit World by a New England farm boy named Wilfred Brandon who claims that the Revolutionary War ended his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: After Death | 8/3/1936 | See Source »

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