Word: nan
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Nan Britton in her notorious book The President's Daughter alleged that when she stopped at hotels with Mr. Harding she registered as Elizabeth N. Christian because he thought it would be a "good joke": that later when her child was born in New Jersey her name was officially recorded as Elizabeth Ann Christian...
Chaster Kent James Cagney Nan Joan Blondell Bea Ruby Keeler Scotty Dick Powell Francis Frank McHugh Mr. Gould Guy Kibbee Vivian Claire Dodd...
...private army going up to Kalgan. The two forces clashed. General Fang hoping to seize control of North China. Meantime the able Cantonese 19th Route Army was still making its way slowly north with the rumors gaining daily strength that its real object was to fight not Japan but Nan-king's Chiang Kaishek...
...kicked over the lamp. He started a shop in the Loop, hired as general manager a smart Jew (Gregory Ratoff) who climbed across the sock counter out of the crowd at a sale. The shop grew into a huge department store called the Bazaar. Daniel Pardway's wife (Nan Sunderland) died before she had time to share Daniel's greatest disappointment: his children. The oldest. Gene, grew up to be a loose-life; the second son was a Tom Thumb esthete; the daughter married and divorced a Prince, adopted a swami; the youngest son seduced a countergirl, grew...
...trouble with some man, goes away. The new maid Hester dislikes Linda, infatuates Stephen, is infatuated herself by David. At an apple-christening, when girls select their lads, Hester openly chooses David, but he turns her down. Jealous, Stephen goes off to Wildwick, on the sea, makes love to Nan, a barmaid there. Linda often goes to Wildwick too. Before she knows it she is in love with Garry, a fisherboy. The outcome of these perturbations is that Stephen marries Nan, David runs off to marry Rose; but Garry is drowned...