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Word: lil (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...DIAMOND LIL-Mae West, with rings on her fingers and under her eyes (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: May 28, 1928 | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

...Diamond Lil-MAE WEST SEEN IN EAST SIDE SIN-DIVE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Headliners in Manhattan | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

...DIAMOND LIL-Mae West in a chryselephantine interpretation of an easy lady from the old East side (TIME, April 23). FUNNY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: May 14, 1928 | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

Also DIAMOND LIL (for Mae West erners), THE SCARLET...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: May 7, 1928 | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

...eloquent and minatory calm, which contrasts well with the chryselephantine magnificence of her appearance. There are oldtime tough songs, outmoded slang words ("moll," "dick," "corset"), and singing waiters, one of whom yodels, in the musty barroom, the same song with which he recently amused Manhattan cabaret patrons. Diamond Lil is an entertaining melodrama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 23, 1928 | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

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