Word: womens
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Letters in recent issues of your lively magazine [TIME, April 24, et seq.] have protested against sending men under 40 or over 40 to fight in the next war, that there may be no dearth of fathers. Excellent! Let the next war be won by women past 45, that absolutely useless class! Having been for the last decade a widow in this group, fighting at the front would be a welcome diversion...
...writers on Japan agree that the most serious handicap to beauty, of the Japanese women, is their short legs. Good Mayor LaGuardia is similarly handicapped...
...straight relief as opposed to work relief: "I tell my visitor that never so long as I am President of the United States will I condemn millions of men and women to the dry rot of idleness on a dole. . . . I do not have to be told that 5% of the projects are of questionable value. . . . I am proud of the fact that 95% of the projects are good...
...William Tell" Rossini *Cradle Song Brahms (Orchestration by G. H. L. Smith) *Waltz and Bacchanale, "Faust" Gounod *"Triana" from "Iberia" Albeniz (Orchestration by E. F. Arbos) *Barcarolle from "Tales of Hoffmann" Offenbach *Suite, "Peer Gynt" Grieg Morning Mood-Anitra's Dance--In the Hall of the Troll King Women's Glee Club of the State Teachers College at Bridgewater *"On the Beautiful Blue Danube," Waltzes Strauss *"Turkey in the Straw" Guion *American Fantasy Herbert *Selections checked (*) are available on records at Briggs & Briggs Music Store, Harvard Square...
...Harrison himself is the smoothest ingredient. As a novelist who works in a studio with a romantic north light, he understands women so well that he is willing to teach a couple of smug husbands that if they want to hold their wives, they had better come across with some of the little niceties that ladies appreciate. Mr. Harrison has a lot of fun teaching them their lesson, and so does the audience, if you like attempted seduction in an atmosphere of soft music, low lights, and exquisitely cut dinner jackets. Mr. Harrison's technique would make even a Princeton...