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Word: widowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...body was dug up in 1887, a skull found, and a plaster cast made of same, which has since disappeared. I wish to inform you that two weeks ago the daughter of Dr. P. A. Laugenour, who made this plaster cast, located the same in the attic of his widow. She presented the same to the writer, and it has been placed in a handsome plate-glass case, and is on display in the office of Frank N. Littlejohn, chief of detectives here in Charlotte. As soon as we finish our exhaustive investigation, we plan to give this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 24, 1936 | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

...standard of his New York Philharmonic Symphony. One story was that Toscanini, defying precedent, placed the song contest sequence in the last act of Die Meistersinger to the right of the stage, justified his decision by referring to Wagner's original score. Reminded that Widow Wagner had always done it the other way around at Bayreuth, Toscanini snarled: "Oh, mama was not so clever as papa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Salzburg's Season | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

...look at the large walnut bed in which His Majesty was expected to sleep, a trusted aide condemned it as "too formal," sent it back and had an informal little number rushed aboard at the last moment. According to the Nahlin's proud owner, "Britain's Richest Widow" Lady Yule: "She is the most beautiful yacht in the world and the most seaworthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Crown: Aug. 17, 1936 | 8/17/1936 | See Source »

Married- Mrs. Cora Lillian Bennett, widow of famed Aviator Floyd Bennett; ant Arthur Hoffman, Manhattan music copyright investigator; in Brooklyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 17, 1936 | 8/17/1936 | See Source »

Marriage Revealed. Thomas D. Schall Jr., son of Minnesota's late U. S. Senator (1925-35) Thomas David Schall; and Mrs. Martha Lillian Coupal, 45, widow of onetime (1924-29) White House Physician Colonel James Francis Coupal; in Carmody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 10, 1936 | 8/10/1936 | See Source »

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