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Word: woman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Interwoven with this history of Lloyd's and Jonathan Blake is the tragic story of Blake's love for a woman he once rescued in France, and who later turned out to be the wife of a complete fop. In the end, there is implication that Blake at last wins...

Author: By T. H. C., | Title: AT THE METROPOLITAN | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

...woman scorned, Madam Secretary Perkins met newshawks with tight lips, think," flushed face, burst she, "that pencil-tapping General fingers. Motors "I have made a great mistake, perhaps the greatest mistake in their lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Washington v. Detroit | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

...himself by teaching a heavy schedule at Rubinstein's Moscow Conservatory. At 37 he had become a composer but he was still just a music-teacher. When Rubinstein went to 45-year-old Nadejda von Meek, music-loving widow of a railroad tycoon and Moscow's richest woman, to get her to do something for Tchaikovsky, he started more than he intended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Queer Musician | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

...pictures, "Woman Carrying a Child," and "Children Playing Rummel-Pot," were both in pen and ink on white paper. The first was 4 3-4 by 2 7-8 and in a small, simply carved, antique, gold frame, while the second was 6 7-8 by 4 5-8 and was also inclosed in an antique, gold frame, with carved design...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Rembrandt Pictures Stolen From Fogg Museum; Second Theft in Year | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

Paralleling modern technological improvements, Nature too is speeding up. A Canadian lad has grown his fourth set of teeth at the age of twelve, and tulips are up already in Buffalo, New York. Science marches, on, and one Dr. Gamboa has discovered that the strength of a woman's handshake increases when she is pregnant. God knows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Off Key | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

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