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Word: may (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...casual observer a dance hall is an upstairs place in a side street where the patrons stroll aimlessly about a railed-in hardwood floor, waiting for unknown partners to appear. For 10? they may pass the rail and dance for five minutes under red-lidded lights. A strong man supervises, sees there is no disturbance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dance Halls Surveyed | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

...Minnesota legislators a dance hall is "any room, place, or space open to public patronage in which dancing, wherein the public may participate, is carried on and to which admission may be had by the public by payment either directly or indirectly of an admission fee or price for dancing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dance Halls Surveyed | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

...may rigadoon with another in Muskegon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dance Halls Surveyed | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Three Enid, Okla., censors may stop a public dance there at any time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dance Halls Surveyed | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

...green fields as she died in New Rochelle at the tender age of 22. Her devoted master and mistress, mystic and delicate respectively, were ever clad in lounging robes. When the curtain rolled down for the 34th time the audience wondered what Veronica had been "getting even" with- it may have been the audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Sep. 2, 1929 | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

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