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Word: ladyes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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> In the absence of Mrs. Roosevelt (who last week attended San Francisco's World's Fair) the land's No. 2 Lady, Mrs. John Nance Garner, had the experience of presiding over a White House tea party.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mouthful | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

Soviet Russia was flattered and amused that Britain was courting her. Soviet Ambassador Ivan Maisky even had lunch at the London house of Lady Astor, hostess of the famed appeasement-favoring Cliveden Set. But Russia let it be known that since Russia and Germany have no common borders, the Soviet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Stop Hitler | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

There are those who would as soon miss their own weddings as a Katharine Cornell play. Her yearning, mobile face is the contemporary theatre's testament of beauty, and only Helen Hayes can challenge her as Broadway's First Lady. Having achieved her own producing company, having played...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Great Katharine | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

The story is in the title. Katharine acted as a child, as a schoolgirl, in art theatre groups, in stock; at length-and ever more triumphantly-on Broadway. As a neatly blown-up scrapbook of her career, I Wanted to Be an Actress is acceptable enough. But beyond that, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Great Katharine | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

The other night at a Count Basic dance, a rather merry young lady in black skunk furs, proceeded to climb onto the band stand, push tenor man Bud Tate out of his chair, sit down and clap her hands while cooing benevolently upon the audience. Aside from the fact that...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 3/31/1939 | See Source »

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