Word: womanizing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...anger." Photographer Dailey worked for more than an hour to make happy Baby Burch feel neglected, finally succeeded by sending Mrs. Burch out of the room. So effective was the result that many a touched reader called Union Central agents to ask about the picture; and a woman in Memphis sobbed over the telephone an offer to adopt the child...
...woman's place in the life of a male student, Mr. Smith believes the fair sex should quite definitely be barred from men's dormitories. One concession is granted, however, in that the occassional entertaining of a lady for tea is not improper, provided of course, chaperons are in evidence...
...Will the four-poster fit? May the Vagabond bring his dog? Does the sun beam in happily in the morning? May the Vagabond bring his flute; and play it whene'er he wishes? Will the gates be open to him at all hours? May the Vagabond bring the old woman to keep his fire; to make his tea? Must the old fellow don his cloak and sit at High Table? What will become of his Nut-cracker Man? What birds live in the Tower? Can the Charles, even as now, be seen? Do the Moon and the Stars peep...
...wrote black Langston Hughes on the first page of his first volume of poetry (The Weary Blues, 1926). Last week the same theme ran through Poet Hughes's first play. Mulatto. In the South the dominant white race demands that when a Negro takes a white woman he must pay instantly with his life. On the other hand when a white man takes a Negro woman, the tragedy is often delayed for years. Mulatto deals with the slower tragedy...
...rolling that went on before Swann's Way appeared, in order to insure it a good press, Proust's anxiety about the reception of his work. Proust died in agony almost as soon as his masterpiece was finished, and in his delirium imagined that a hideous fat woman, dressed in black, had appeared in his room...