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Word: womanizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Married. Elizabeth Sturgis Grew, 21, youngest daughter of U. S. Ambassador to Japan Joseph Clark Grew; and Cecil Burton Lyon, 30, third secretary of the U. S. embassy in Tokyo; in Tokyo, day after an automobile driven by Secretary Lyon knocked down and killed an old Japanese woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 16, 1933 | 10/16/1933 | See Source »

...finalists, four men and four women, went through their paces: three deadstick landings to a spot, two loops, a spin, two Immelman turns, two snap rolls-not prodigious feats, but calling for skill. Neatest performance was made by a woman, Mrs. Cecil W. ("Teddy") Kenyon of Waban, Mass. Pretty, blonde wife of a former transport pilot, Mrs. Kenyon received $5,000 and the title of champion airwoman. Not so good as Mrs. Kenyon at spot landings, but unsurpassed at aerobatics was an engaging young man named Felix William ("Bill") Zelcer, proprietor of Manhattan's famed White Horse Tavern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Pageant | 10/16/1933 | See Source »

Kindliness and fortitude are so seldom to be experienced in this world today, that to have them vividly brought to us in the person of Mrs. Barry is an unforgettable pleasure. Mr. Niven has written a touching, well modulated masterpiece in depicting the homely vicissitudes of a woman of simple means and charitable disposition. She lacks education, but she possesses a fund of knowledge of the things which are secured spontaneously through the heart, rather than through the more prosiac mind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOKS OF THE WEEK | 10/14/1933 | See Source »

Died. Charles Landon Knight, 66, retired editor-publisher of the Akron Beacon Journal, called the ''last of Ohio's great personal journalists," onetime (1921-23) member of Congress, onetime editor of Woman's Home Companion; after long illness; in Akron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 9, 1933 | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

Lily (5) was one of the first ladies in San Francisco to try the advantages of a peroxide bleach. Her husband objected, so as a woman of spirit she shaved her head and ordered a trunkful of wigs, red, green, blue, one to match each of her gowns. Her husband and father both died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Lily the Vamp | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

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