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Word: warrentown (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...innovations were trivial. He persuaded fashionable young matrons of the capital to work for the Times. Betsy Caswell, widow of the Shenandoah's Commander Lansdowne, did the cooking page; beauteous Mrs. Grace Hendrick Eustis reported politics; plump Nina Carter Tabb covered the hunts of the swank Middleburg and Warrentown set. Hugely successful, their columns helped budge the Times' circulation up to 106,800, only 6,300 less than the venerable Washington Star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hearst Housecleaning | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

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