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Word: ladyes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Mount Holyoke, which made testy gentlemen snort "rib factory" and "Protestant nunnery" when famed Mary Lyon founded it in 1837, is the eldest and most retiring of the five sisters. Always studious, always hard up, its students have been little changed by Depression. They dress drably and, under the large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Five Sisters | 10/1/1934 | See Source »

Jerry Day (Gary Cooper) and his lady love (Carole Lombard) have for three years been tripping a light trail about the globe living a happy, though rather vacuous existence and gaining their daily champagne by virtue of Jerry's ability to sell hypothetical gold mines and other sleight of hand...

Author: By S. M. B., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 9/28/1934 | See Source »

One of the few pictures made to follow the book even fairly closely, "The Count of Monte Cristo" as a film does a welcome justice to Dumas. In spite of the whispered query of the garrulous lady who came in during the prison scene, sat down behind your reviewer and...

Author: By H. M. I., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 9/27/1934 | See Source »

"What do you know about that? I've had just about every thing else in here but never one of these," he remarked to the lady who had brought in the tortoise. She had come asking for a professor who would tell her more about the shelled creature, which she...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COL. APTED'S EYES POP AT SIGHT OF LADY'S TORTOISE | 9/25/1934 | See Source »

Lady Jane Kingdom (Frances Starr) runs her gardens, chickens and doddering professorial husband satisfactorily, but soon after the curtain rises begins to have trouble with her children. Her daughter Liza (Lila Lee, oldtime cinemactress trying for a legitimate comeback) is a bobbed-haired nymphomaniac consorting with a London gossip writer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 24, 1934 | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

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