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Word: weekends (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Opening a strenuous weekend with a dance at Longwood Towers at 8 o'clock Saturday night, the Pierian Sodality will present a concert at the same place Sunday night at 8:30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pierian Dances Tonight, and Gives Concert Sunday Night | 11/28/1936 | See Source »

...From Portland the King sped to his snuggery, Fort Belvedere, 30 miles outside London, and was joined by Mrs. Simpson for the weekend. A reporter crawling that night among the giant rhododendrons ascertained that jazz was blaring and every window of the snuggery ablaze, before he was picked out by the electric torch of a constable too wise to make an arrest which would have made headlines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Unprivate Lives | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

...Boston paper recently commented in its editorial columns on what the writer considered the deporable fact that the American college campus, of a weekend, is no longer a campus but a "deserted village". The editorial says ominously that "the campus has become for some students merely a place to recuperate during the week from one strenuous round of parties and to plan the next." Yale and Princeton are coyly described as "temptingly near New York," and Harvard men are accused of scattering, presumably on masse, over the entire country. Bryn Mawr, the cathedral of wholesomeness, has girded up its skipants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AFTER SUCH PLEASURES | 11/13/1936 | See Source »

Peggy Anne Landon: I've got to do some studying over the weekend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Famous Last Words | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

...orchestra, a new floor show for your approval. The same delicious menu and the same delightful atmosphere will add greatly to the enjoyment of your weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NORMANDIE | 11/6/1936 | See Source »

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