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Word: ladyes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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As her grandmother pawned her gewgaws for gunpowder and tore up her cotton petticoats for bandages when the homeland was imperiled in 1861-65, so many a Louisiana lady was last week offering her most cherished heirlooms for sale to raise money to crush the boss rule of blatant, butter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Heirlooms, Rope, Pistols | 6/25/1934 | See Source »

Warner Brothers are considered to have more (73) and better writers than any other company, a flair for making fast action stories without wasting too much money, a knack of originating trends. To Warner Brothers salesmen in Atlantic City last fortnight. Major Albert Warner, in charge of distribution, told what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Plots & Plans | 6/25/1934 | See Source »

The lady is my wife. She happens also to be a Radcliffe highest honors graduate, a first cousin too, of Harvard's former president, Abbott Lawrence Lowell, You will find her name on the 1909 record of Radcliffe, and in her day was not entirely unknown on the Campus generally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Major Frank Pease, a Violent Railer Against Hanfstaengl Can't Be Located | 6/20/1934 | See Source »

The 18th Century English school of painting which always commands good auction prices was this year's unquestioned leader. Top artist was Raeburn with John Lamont of Lamont which went from one anonymous collector to another for $29,000. Others of the school: a small full-length Gainsborough from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Summary and Appraisal | 6/18/1934 | See Source »

A CHINESE TESTAMENT: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF TAN SHIH-HUA AS TOLD TO S. TRETIAKOV-Simon & Schuster ($3). Russian-ghosted autobiography of a Chinese intellectual, unsensational, indigenous. THE METHOD OF FREEDOM-Walter Lippmann-Macmillan ($1.50). Lectures delivered at Harvard last month by a noted public-pulse-finder. DREAM AND ACTION-Leonard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Jun. 18, 1934 | 6/18/1934 | See Source »

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