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Word: ladyes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Jocularly Canadians were remarking that John Buchan's new title, Baron Tweedsmuir, "sounds like some new kind of suiting," but most of them were in a mood to greet indulgently the smallish, sharp-nosed, pucker-lipped Scot. Due to land at Quebec on Oct. 24 from the Empress of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: New Viceroy; General Election | 10/21/1935 | See Source »

People who cite insomnia as their reason for reading John Buchan's romances and detective stories are flattered and disarmed by Lord Tweedsmuir's story that he also devotes his serious working hours to historical biographies, business trading and politics. Troubled with insomnia himself, he scribbles his novels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: New Viceroy; General Election | 10/21/1935 | See Source »

Edward Chodorov's "Kind Lady," adapted from a novel by Hugh Walpole and presented by Grace George last season in New York has been brought to Boston as the second in the series on John Craig productions at the Copley Theatre starring Mary Young. Constructed in a prologue, three acts...

Author: By S. M. B., | Title: The Playgoer | 10/17/1935 | See Source »

Mary Herries (Mary Young) who lives in isolated splendor among her El Grecos, Whistlers, and other choice bits of painting and sculpture, takes pity on a handsome young man who begs a meal of her on Christmas day, and to return her generosity the cad steals her cigarette case. Repentant...

Author: By S. M. B., | Title: The Playgoer | 10/17/1935 | See Source »

Since If Memory Serves is a formless book, with Sacha Guitry's imagination ricocheting from one pleasant memory to the next, omissions are less important than they would be in a straight autobiography. But the references to Yvonne Printemps, his wife and co-star from 1919 to 1932, are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Guitry's Growing-Up | 10/14/1935 | See Source »

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