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Word: maes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Danilo Petrovic, Crown Prince of Montenegro until that realm was united with Jugoslavia (1918), entered a cinema theatre in Paris, last week, sat down, composed himself to view lily-fleshed Mae Murray in The Merry Widow. . . . Next day a wrathful M. Danilo Petrovic strode into the office of M. Joseph Paul-Boncour, famed barrister, repeatedly French representative before the League of Nations, known because of his silver tongue as "The Socialist Demosthenes," several times retained as an attorney by the abdicated Crown Prince Carol of Rumania. For an hour the statesman-lawyer and the onetime prince laid their heads together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Echo de Montenegro | 5/9/1927 | See Source »

Valencia (Mae Murray). Dimitri Buchowetzki wrote the scenario, directed the production of a ham idyl that tells how Valencia of Barcelona, coy charmer, preferred a handsome sailor (Lloyd Hughes) to a smirking Governor (Roy D'Arcy). Clumsy framework pokes through a cheesecloth illusion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Jan. 10, 1927 | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

...immensely entertaining. The American playgoer might be willing to trade some of the more passionate exotics now treading the boards for importations such as England has on occasion furnished. Permanently to annex an Edna Best would be a pleasure, even if one had to part with for instance Mae West...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOME TALENT | 12/2/1926 | See Source »

Married. Natalie Mae Todd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Henry Todd (ships); to one Thomas R. Lilly; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 8, 1926 | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

Docile, stupid, Mae Jordan has toiled, swept. Last week, one Dr. Peter Rusk, kindly Samaritan, chiropractor, discovered the conditions of Mae's slavery, called upon Klein and Platz, blacked Mr. Klein's eye, punched Mr. Platz's midriff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Klein, Platz | 8/23/1926 | See Source »

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