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Word: ladyes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last night the cop on the corner explained it all to us. "It's a private company over on Brattle Street that watches over buildings around here. And the young lady must be the owner's wife," he added.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strictly Speaking | 1/27/1936 | See Source »

Thence, after much merry-making, to take her home. But on the way did run out of gas; and it was a cold and we were far from any station, it did seem. Whereupon we did seek information at the nearest house: Wherein, after much knocking and waiting, a nice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 1/27/1936 | See Source »

¶ All week long President Roosevelt was face to face with the embarrassing problem of what to do about the late AAA (see p. 18). Once during the week he came face to face with a far more embarrassing situation: six Justices of the Supreme Court in person. Standing with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Quips & Cranks | 1/20/1936 | See Source »

Exuberantly the three make their way through England, recruiting from a London town-house Dennie Moore, a lady's maid with stage ambitions. They buy a van, tour the English coast towns, doing music-hall turns until they encounter Brian Aherne, an artist with whom Sylvia Scarlett falls in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 13, 1936 | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

Carie had militant Protestantism in her blood. Her grandparents had emigrated to the U. S. from Holland for conscience's sake, settled in West Virginia to bring up their progeny in the fear of the Lord.Carie grew up to be pretty and proper, but she had a profound fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Votive Offering | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

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