Word: womanizing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Reporting a mass meeting of Moscow's Communist Youth, Izvestia quoted the No. 1 speaker thus: "The time has come, I believe, when it must be obligatory for every girl to carry face powder and perfume! There are certain factors which, when present, cause any woman to lose the elements of coquetry which she should possess. Comrades, we must work to liquidate these factors...
...Charles Vance Millar, Toronto attorney, died. He had accumulated a fortune at the bar, at racetracks and in breweries. A bachelor, he bequeathed $500,000 of his estate to the Toronto woman who bore the most children within the ten-year period following his death. Last week in Toronto each of the two leading contenders for the prize money bore a child. Mrs. Frances Lillian Kenny, 31, gave birth to a girl, her eleventh child since the race began. Mrs. Grace Bagnato, 41, gave birth to a boy, her ninth child in the race...
...conspicuous of the minor characters was Professor Merriman as Mistress Quince the only female part in the play: Looking like a combination of a windmill and Alice's white rabbit, he squeaked incessantly "Jesu Jesu!" desending only from the treble to protest vehement that he "never had been called woman in this House before...
...love, or the lyrics with their transient themes and shifting thought. For the poem "Ann Garner" really does show the "promise" attributed to Agee by Messrs. Benet and MacLeish. In it is a genuine and deep feeling for the story the poet is telling--the story of a lonely woman whose only child was dead at birth. Drawing on his own experience in the Cumberland Mountains, Agee makes a living thing of the feel of the earth, the surge of life awakening in the spring, the warm, rich rain, and the dismal despair of the hopeless winter...
...their eyes appreciatively over All Passion Spent will rub their spectacles and frown before they get far into The Dark Island. A creative experiment of a more ambitious sort than Novelist Sackville-West has tried hitherto, The Dark Island adds a dubious but disturbing hypothesis in the case of woman as she might be in a world that...