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Word: lipsticks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...wind blew them off-course, crashed their plane into a boulder-studded ridge. For two days planes from Nairobi scoured the wild Kenya country, finally spotted the wreck. Meanwhile Miss Sale-Barker, searching for water, had encountered a Masai headsman, sent him to Nairobi with a note written with lipstick. Rescuers took out Miss Sale-Barker by automobile, Miss Page, whose leg was broken, by plane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Lost & Found | 1/30/1933 | See Source »

...Schools in Manhattan, she married aged 19. Four years later she found herself widowed, with two children, and on her way to homestead in New Mexico's Burro Mountains. When Copperman Greenway married her she was a full-fledged ranch operator. At Chicago, Mrs. Greenway. who shuns rouge & lipstick, seconded" the Roosevelt nomination, said that mention of her for the Vice-Presidency was "a purely honorary candidacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Democracy's Distaff | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

...Please send me a powder puff, face cream and a lipstick. I don't want anything else but a bath. The bandits intend to keep moving until the pursuit ceases. Please persuade the police and soldiers to keep away, otherwise they say we will be killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANCHUKUO: Dont Bust Yourselves | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

Almost the only pure fun or vanity sanctioned last spring by Bolshevik Spar tans was the buying and using of lipsticks & rouges sold by petite, blonde Paulina Semionova Molotova, wife of Soviet Premier Molotov and Manager of "Tezhe," the Soviet powder, perfume, rouge & lipstick trust (TIME. June 13). Considered daring in the spring, Paulina Molotova was comparatively a back number when July rolled around, bringing its Annual Congress of Young Communists representing 5,500,000 Red maidens & swains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Laugh! Wear Neckties! | 9/19/1932 | See Source »

...shame that Soviet women, enjoying the same status as men, should make themselves worse than men by using cosmetics!" she blurted. "The practice is grossly immoral. . . . The use of rouge, powder and lipstick is characteristic of a decadent Capitalist civilization. Russian women have the most beautiful complexions in the world, and, although those who use cosmetics are far in the minority, none of them need to do it!" Whether plain, elderly Beatrice Webb knew it or not, the Soviet Powder, Perfume, Rouge & Lipstick Trust is managed by the young, pretty, blonde wife of Premier Molotov (TIME, June 13), close friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Caviar to the Webbs | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

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