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Word: womens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ordered it to be inserted in the September issue. The name of the authoress was Marvel Crosson. Last week as some 1,600,000 copies of The Country Gentleman were about to appear, Aviatrix Crosson was killed while flying from Santa Monica, Cal., to Cleveland in the Women's Air Derby (see p. 50). Obviously unable to recall the issue, Editor Rose waited to see what readers would say about the curiously ironical words with which the story ended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Epitaph | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

...have given my life to prove that women are the best pilots in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Epitaph | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

...remote Teheran, capital of Reza Shah Pahlavi, swashbuckling "King of Kings," a hard-boiled Chicago Tribune correspondent sat down last week to cable news that a long disregarded Persian police order forbidding men and women to converse together on the street is at last being literally and rigidly enforced. Cabled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSIA: Chaste Silence | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

...Even the most obliging of women now do their utmost to assume the aspect of chastity in public to escape punishment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSIA: Chaste Silence | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Engaged. Ruth Elder, trans-Atlantic air passenger, Women's Air Derby contestant (see p. 50) and Walter Camp Jr.. President of Inspiration Pictures, Inc., son of the late great football coach. "Miss Elder's" divorced husband. Lyle Womack, returned last winter from the Byrd Antarctic expedition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 2, 1929 | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

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