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Word: wife (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week dumpy, soft-looking little Emperor Hirohito sampled the warfare on which his soldiers in China are fed. For breakfast he and his wife squatted before a low table on which rested a bowl of boiled rice and barley, and side dishes of powdered bean paste and pickled radishes. At lunch the menu read: millet gruel, side dishes of bean noodles, pork, boiled spinach and salty pickled plums. That evening the Emperor and Empress dined on boiled rice and barley again, had side dishes of dried fish, carrots and boiled lotus roots. One day of warfare was enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: War-fare | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

...have recalled several places where I have been. ... I remember best Pensacola, Florida. I remember a man there who took me to the Osceola Club ... My doctors . . . have decided I was there 30 years ago. I remember very distinctly playing cards with some friends, a druggist and his wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Schmalz | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

Married. Nelson Eddy, 37, radio, concert and cinema singer; and Ann Franklin, 40, divorced wife of Cinema Director Sidney Franklin; he for the first time, she for the second; in Las Vegas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 30, 1939 | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

Divorced. Charles Butterworth, 39, radio, stage and film funnyman; by his actress-wife, Ethel Kenyon Sutherland Butterworth; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 30, 1939 | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

...Faulkner finished the convict's story, however, he felt that it was incomplete. He therefore wrote another novel and inserted the chapters between chapters of the convict's tale. This second novel tells of a young New Orleans doctor who runs off with another man's wife. When she becomes pregnant he performs an abortion, as a result of which she dies and he is jailed for life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: When the Dam Breaks | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

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