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Word: wifely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Tension. Kneeling before William Henry Cardinal O'Connell, Archbishop of Boston, on October 7, 1914, Joe Kennedy, Harvard '12, took as his wife Rose Fitzgerald, 22-year-old daughter of former Mayor John Francis Fitzgerald-known as "Honey Fitz" because he charmed voters by crooning Sweet Adeline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN SERVICE: London Legman | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

...while its crew repaired blown up rails. The diplomatic exodus came to rest at Sniatyn, a town near the Rumanian border where there were boarding school dormitories. Ambassador Biddle got a fine "mansion" on the main street. There were no lights, of course, and no running water, but his wife and family were safe. His British neighbors across the way marveled to see him sweating, stripping to his undershirt, as he loaded baggage into his official car, which was taking his girl clerks into Rumania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLISH THEATRE: Such Is War | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

...Most frequent causes of disagreement between husband and wife were management of the family income, relatives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: University of Tomorrow | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

...Most common methods of managing children were reasoning (65%) and spanking (50%). In four families out of five, husband and wife both disciplined children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: University of Tomorrow | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

...foreign colors. Only important stars still stranded in Europe last week were Robert Montgomery and Maureen O'Sullivan, who had reported for work at M. G. M.'s English studio at Denham. And only one Hollywood star actually took passage for Europe: Tyrone Power's French wife Annabella, who flew by transatlantic Clipper to bring her family back from Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shellshock | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

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