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Word: loves (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...across the hall from her family's flat. R. was so superior to anybody she had ever seen before, the women he brought home with him were so angelically bright, that the girl began to worship him. His doormat became sacred ground, his doorknob the shining star of love. Through thick & thin she pursued that star until, grown up, she at last waylaid him on the street, turned the blissful doorknob to her own account. Three nights they dallied, then R. went out of town. Slowly, reading the letter, he begins to realize that he was the father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Intimations of Immorality | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

Life for Linda becomes fuller, but less heavenly. Her first love Rose, the maid-of-all-work, gets into trouble with some man, goes away. The new maid Hester dislikes Linda, infatuates Stephen, is infatuated herself by David. At an apple-christening, when girls select their lads, Hester openly chooses David, but he turns her down. Jealous, Stephen goes off to Wildwick, on the sea, makes love to Nan, a barmaid there. Linda often goes to Wildwick too. Before she knows it she is in love with Garry, a fisherboy. The outcome of these perturbations is that Stephen marries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Midsummer's Child | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

Fortunately, there are signs that they cannot. "Of Thee I Sing" has effectively satirized, in Wintergreen's plank of Love, the attempt to convince by appeal to the emotions with neglect of the discriminating intelligence. The Consumer's Research Bulletin is finding wide approval. Mr. Batten has done a service by describing the plight of the advertising man of principle, who must compete with his less ethical collegue, and by placing the responsibility for our charlatan industrial life where it belongs, on the public. When, and only when individual consumers resolve not to buy any article whose advertisers insult...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADVERTISING AND THE PUBLIC | 6/21/1932 | See Source »

...apply. He tells of Washington's self-discipline, of how he formulated his own philosophy, which was a sort of combination of stoicism and aristocracy, and accounts for his almost perfect balance and serenity. Professor Morison also describes how Washington learned to handle men, and treats his dignified, manly love for Sally Cary...

Author: By R. M. M., | Title: BOOKENDS | 6/21/1932 | See Source »

Honeymooning in Baraboo, Wis., were Mr. & Mrs. M. E. Love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Head | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

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