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Word: roome (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Major Washington social event of the week: the Cabinet's dinner to President & Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt in the Mayflower's Chinese Room, with roses and white lilacs on the tables, warbling by Helen Jepson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Citizen of Zion | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

...Philadelphia Inquirer reported that Mrs. Ethel du Pont Roosevelt had reserved a room for July at the Philadelphia Lying-in Hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 14, 1938 | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

...Friday afternoon I began to realize that this weekend was going to be no easy matter. I was flattered indeed that the Junior Prom Committee had decided to hold their party here because I offered them Elbow Room, which they could not find anyplace else. But I also had to be in training for the Yale-Harvard Swimming meet Saturday night, which Yale seems to be pretty nervous about. And still they rely on my foundations to be steady after my one party of the year! How would I feel having people splashing around in my stomach after no sleep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overset | 3/12/1938 | See Source »

...whole darn prom was here, elbow room and all, and I really looked pretty hot. Just then I got in a fight with some guys who I crash were thinking because they had stiff shirts on and they busted in three of my window panes. So I went down the towel shoot to avoid bumping into the crowds coming in the doors. But I bumped into some climb trying to rat up the shamn doot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overset | 3/12/1938 | See Source »

...When I got up again one of the gumshoes asked for my ticket. But I gave him a whiffter of my elbow room to show him that I belonged there, and he lay down so I could get over him. Then I pulled out my watch and gosh all was left was ashes. 'Jiminy it must be late!' I thunk, and run into the East Coatroom for my Bromo Seltzer. It was gone and they were doing big bottles around the empty apples. So I drank something else which tasted fine so when the bottle came round again I took...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overset | 3/12/1938 | See Source »

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