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Wearing a slash of scarlet lipstick and dashes of mascara across her scanty eyelashes, Miss Ruth explained something of how she does it: "I've been flirting with Gayelord Hauser, eating yoghurt and all those things. At the merry age of 73, one has to watch for a gathering around the hips. I never drink or smoke." She also practices yoga every morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Triumph of Age | 9/14/1953 | See Source »

...wrong. Author Halsey was not (as she herself well knew) a professional writer. She was simply a talented amateur who had stumbled on pay dirt. While the lucky lucre trickled from her purse, her typewriter stood shrouded and mute. Melted soon were the impeccable makeup, the eye shadow and mascara of "gracious living." Today Author Halsey is happily remarried and the mother of a four-year-old daughter. She is, by her own description, a middle-class mamma who "wears cotton shirts and blue jeans to everything but weddings, christenings and funerals." She turns a deaf ear to the clang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: God & Mammon | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

...never-ending fifteen minutes Bette Davis plays the part of a young silly wife running away from her husband. Unfortunately, all the mascara backstage at the Old Howard wouldn't make Miss Davis look her part, and it would take more than false bangs to masquerade the old honess as a playful kitten. Miss Davis wrinkles, her jowels, and her heavy voice belie her part that one can watch her performance with nothing less than amazement...

Author: By Michael Maccoby, | Title: Phone Call From a Stranger | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

...Carlson, Everett Sloane and Cyril Cusack to the tear-stained demands of the plot. By the time a disenchanted moviegoer may have concluded that the long-suffering governess is getting just what she deserves, the producers tune up the heartstrings for a happy ending that is guaranteed to melt mascara...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Pratfalls & Tears | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...probably would have dribbled mascara onto my new blouse if Lisa hadn't made a simple statement, a marvelous motto for new models. She said: "You wouldn't be here if they didn't want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 10, 1949 | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

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