Word: misses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Although admitting that "money is probably the most inexpensive thing to give this year," the belles felt they would like something slightly more enduring. "Let him give me something to remember him by--from the song of the same name," pleaded Miss Janet White, Smith...
...Perfume evaporates, clothing--besides usually being out of taste--wears out," said Miss Sally Peek, Middlebury '50. "What we want is something we can get our hands...
...Miss Sandy Schoenberg, Sargent '48, suggested, "I would like a diamond-studed garter to go with my black mesh stockings." When reminded that this gift would be a pretty expensive item, she replied, "Oh, I think I'm worth...
After the first Wallace issue the book section, famed in the days of Francis Hackett and Edmund Wilson, plans to review books quickly and earnestly for the busy, peppy progressive who will have much to think and talk about. Dyed-in-the-old New Republic liberals would miss the accustomed archaic intellectuality...
...Among the best things for me in film have been the clowns and the comedians, the dancers, the horses, the poets and the dolls. By the witness of these pages I might never have delighted in W. C. Fields and Fred Astaire nor fallen in love . . . with the great Miss West. The documentary group would not have gone very far if it had been all for public observation and reform and not started with an affection for the living quicksilver of the medium itself...