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Word: ladyes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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¶Talking informally with the President and his wife one afternoon White House newshawks asked: "Mrs. Roosevelt, how would it be if we grabbed our racquets and got out on the White House tennis courts sometime?" Replied the First Lady: "Why, most certainly. Any time you boys want to play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Towards Adjournment | 6/19/1933 | See Source »

One day while the committee was holding an executive session in another room, a female midget, Lya Graf of Ringling Bros. Circus, wriggled through the waiting crowd and headed straight for Banker Morgan. Leading the 21-in., 22-lb. creature in her gaudy blue satin dress was Charles Leef, assistant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wealth on Trial | 6/12/1933 | See Source »

By now Holmes, using an electric torch instead of the traditional bull's-eye lantern, is hot on the trail. He ferrets around the underground passages and false doors of the Pyke country mansion, barely prevents the death of another member of the gang and of an innocent young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jun. 12, 1933 | 6/12/1933 | See Source »

Below The Sea (Columbia). Beginning with a somewhat incredible premise, this picture shows a U. S. destroyer sinking a German submarine laden with $3,000,000 in gold in the South Seas during the War. Captain Schlemmer (Fredrik Vogeding) escapes with one shipmate, kills him on a desert island. Years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jun. 12, 1933 | 6/12/1933 | See Source »

¶ Apprentice-Jockey Jack Westrope, 16: five races in a single afternoon,* on horses Bedight, Lady Menifee, Whirling, Cold Check and Prince Farthing; at Washington Park, Chicago. ¶ Jack Crawford, Australian tennis player: the French hard court singles title, defeating Henri Cochet in the final, 8-6, 6-1, 6...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Jun. 12, 1933 | 6/12/1933 | See Source »

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