Word: wanda
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...capable Signora Toscanini lost her wedding ring, the next day broke her leg which has been so long healing that she was unable to go with her husband to the U. S. Without Signora Carla (his name for his wife, who always calls him "Tosca"), without his pretty daughters Wanda and Wally, without his pet griffon Picciu, he is alone save for a valet and Friend Max Smith, onetime musical critic of the New York American. Above all things he hates Manhattan's noise. He lives at the Hotel Astor, presumably because of his friend ship for Owner Frederick...
...Chicago, pedestrians eventually noticed a lost 3-year-old boy, unkempt, crying and blind. In his hand was a smudged note: "Dear Wanda, tell Ma to take care of Donald until I get on my feet again. I'm on the streets, for I can't starve. I'm broken-hearted and sorry...