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Word: lover (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Kenwyns had three children, two "normal" pleasant members of society, Alan and Joan; one ethereal sprite, Lynneth, lover of winds, rains, fierce lightning, awful thunder. Alan despised her for the hysteria she indulged whenever her family kept her indoors from a thunder storm. Joan hated her, too, partly from jealousy, partly from nerves. But Claire, the girl Alan loved, adored Lynneth, credited her with an "elemental tenderness." And Douglas, the man engaged to marry Joan, reverenced Lynneth, white daughter of the moon. "Looking at Lynneth with her remote and crystal innocence was like seeing one of his moments take form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Good Life | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...rubber company's western office until his ramrod bearing and bright eye got him jobs as a film extra. Becoming famed in The Big Parade, he played in a series of films with Greta Garbo. Known, like half a dozen other actors, as the "screen's greatest lover," he had been married twice before - once to a girl who sang songs at a training camp where he was stationed, once to Actress Leatrice Joy by whom he has a daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures May 20, 1929 | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...white couple and a Negro are shown adrift on a raft in tropic seas. Another Denver company chose for its dramatic locale a rainswept bit of Maine seacoast where the incessant downpour drove a bedraggled housewife insane, sent her out to follow the fancied ghost of a long-dead lover. Actors from Dayton, Ohio, were concerned with Zanzibar. Three Manhattan companies dealt, respectively, with Japan, Petrograd, the Crystal Caverns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Little Theatre Tournament | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...Manville directorate, and the recent election of two "Morgan Men" to Radiator directorates. The Morgan House has lately been prominent in the management of Johns-Manville, having installed the late Theodore Merseles as president and succeeded him ? Uncle Charles A. Eaton represents New Jersey; Cousin William R. Eaton, lover of card-tricks, represents Colorado. with Lewis H. Brown, both formerly of Montgomery Ward. So strongly was the predicted merger looked upon as a Morgan maneuver that when, last week. President G. D. Crabbs of Cincinnati's Philip Carey Mfg. Co., showed himself in the Morgan Manhattan offices, the rumors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: One Big Union | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...Uncle Charles A. Eaton represents New Jersey:Cousin William R. Eaton, lover of card-tricks, represents Colorado...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: One Big Union | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

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