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...over the calculated simplicity of Memorial Church. Then Vag introduces her to his Yardling friends, Goo-Goo the pigeon and Grumpy the squirrel. They accept her, so she "belongs." Vag is pleased at their approval. But when Goo-Goo makes it plain that he must get back to the missus atop Boylston, Vag and she amble down to the House for a tete-a-tete luncheon, pleasantly, interrupted just often enough by Vag's friends. And, as she sips the last of her coffee, Vag fingers the two pink pasteboards in his pocket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 11/5/1938 | See Source »

...Meet the Missus (RKO); Victor Moore washing dishes while Helen Broderick breezes through the Happy Noodles Housewives' Contest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 6/14/1937 | See Source »

Both Bear and the 'missus' talk English, and have conversed at length with the Anthropologists concerning their language and customs, but the Linguistic learners have devoted their attention to Bull. Bull dictates long yarns in his native language, while his talented listeners copy it in a phonetic alphabet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHIEFS BEAR AND BULL TEACH YALE STUDENTS TRIBAL LORE | 3/21/1936 | See Source »

with those the missus gets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Guest Day | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

...been a long time since "the missus" has had to get Mr. Guest his meals. The Guests have a fine big house just off the Detroit Golf Club's fairway, a summer home at Pointe Aux Barques, Mich. In addition to his syndicate work, Rhymester Guest has for the past four years boarded a sleeper every Monday night, awakened in Chicago next morning to broadcast verse and chit-chat for Household Finance Corp. Last October he, his wife and daughter went to Hollywood where he was to make three homespun pictures for Universal. He waited around three months while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Guest Day | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

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