Word: mignone
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...large, grey-haired, motherly" maid to look after his three-year-old daughter Susie, a new toy for Susie every day, flowers every morning for his wife Jane, candles on the table for dinner, a one-way telephone-"outgoing only," a prodigious menu full of such delicacies as filet! mignon and lobster a la Newburg, a daily program of sightseeing, theatergoing, and nightclubbing to be planned by the hotel...
...70th birthday last week, Canada's Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King sat down to dinner (oysters and filet mignon) at Ottawa's Chateau Laurier with 40 members of the Parliamentary Press Gallery and their 60 guests. Dinner over, he was presented with a gold card awarding him an Honorary Life Membership in the Press Gallery. Then came the evening's well-kept surprise. A motion was put and carried by a rising vote. The Prime Minister rose, turned to a grey, balding newsman near him at the table...
...Elsa Maxwell was born in a box at the opera in Keokuk, Iowa, during a performance of Mignon...
...conference danced: Mignon MacLean, a blond diplomat from Arthur Murray's dance studios, turned up and soon had bewitched 20 of the 1,300 wise and wizened men of finance into signing up for dancing lessons...
UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN - Mignon...