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Word: teasingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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First off, the candidates for President-General tested their strength by rival teas. Mrs. Becker, with Mrs. Magna to help her, served ice cream, cake and punch at the Mayflower Hotel, drew 3,000 Daughters and friends. At the Willard, Mrs. Gillentine, serving only lemonade, drew a scant 2,000...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 29, 1935 | 4/29/1935 | See Source »

Most other methods adopted so far have been more or less disappointing. It is becoming increasingly clear how difficult it is to find a field of common action upon which tutor and student can meet and develop that atmosphere of sociability so admittedly desirable in the House Plan. Teas given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORSAKING ALL OTHERS | 4/25/1935 | See Source »

This brief summary may, perhaps, give the reader some idea of the many activities and opportunities which Eliot House offers. But to pass over the hospitality of Professor and Mrs. Merriman would be to neglect one of the prime factors which make Eliot House life attractive and pleasant. Their sympathetic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot House Offers to Prospective Members Everything From Bawdy Plays to History Clubs and Birthday Feasts | 3/25/1935 | See Source »

Andre Morize, who teaches at Bordeaux and also at Harvard, thinks conversation is languishing. A lot of other people think so, too. Professor Morize has a theory that one reason why conversation isn't so good as it used to be, and ought to be, is that people go to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Terrors of Tea Talk | 1/25/1935 | See Source »

At Washington last week the atmosphere fairly oozed with friendly accord. There were conferences, teas, trips through the 4,500,000 fingerprint library at the Department of Justice, visits to its criminal laboratories. No small part in helping effect an entente cordiale was performed by Hostess Cecilia Waterbury Cummings, a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GRIME: One Great Big Family | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

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