Word: womanizing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Since nothing leaves a woman quite so free for public work as loose marriage laws, the Widow Lenin's drift was clear. She wound up her speech by naming over girls she had taught who have "emerged from the ranks of housewives" to hold high posts in the State...
...Zags office a handsome youth who had called the day before to register his marriage with a frumpy old woman turned up excitedly to ask for his freedom...
...Comrade, I can explain everything! With the room shortage what it is in Moscow, I found the woman you saw yesterday. She has an extra bed and agreed to rent it to me, but she said that to satisfy the authorities we must go through the form of marriage-only the form! Last night to my amazement, Comrade, this old woman showed that she does not intend to let our marriage remain a legal form, and I escaped with difficulty. This morning I simply must get divorced...
...playing his fourth season with the New York Yankees the year she won the U. S. Women's Championship for the first time, in 1923, against nutbrown, iron-muscled Molla Biurstedt Mallory. By 1927, after Suzanne Lenglen had turned professional, Helen Wills, at 21, was admittedly the ablest amateur woman tennis player in the world. In 1929, she was presented at Buckingham Palace in a shin-length ivory satin dress, exhibited her paintings in London, won the Wimbledon title for the third time, married Frederick S. Moody Jr. So good was she that, for the sake of excitement, all tennis...
Bandmaster Rudy Vallee: "While a brunette does quicken my heart more than a blonde, yet I have cared deeply for several blondes and still enjoy their company greatly. A woman's physical charm is the thing that first attracts me, but unless she has many other wonderful qualities that my mother has, I am afraid we could never be happy...