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Word: beaming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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DOROTHY Dix-HER BOOK-Funk & Wagnalls ($2). "The most popular woman journalist in the world" has selected the most glowing bits of her daily stint to throw a beam into a naughty world;- has subtitled it: "Every-day Help for Everyday People." Each monograph is loaded with domestic BB shot, aimed at the human race, fired regardless of target. The chapter headings, "How a Husband Likes to be Treated," "Charm," "Have a Goal," "The Goat Family," "Learn a Trade, Girls," "Trial Divorce," "An Indoor Sport," "Should Women Tell," "Queer Things about Marriage," "Forget It," "The Secret of Happiness" are like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Non-Fiction | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

...Beam's-Bluebeard in a boardinghouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: In Manhattan | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

...WIFE-Dorothy Canfield-Harcourt, Brace ($2). Mote, beam and matriarch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: THE CREAM. | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

...when an Imperial Airways pilot and his seven passengers died instantly. *Inventor Elmer A. Sperry of the gyroscope compass and commercial gyroscope, began engineering 45 years ago as a lighting man in Chicago; has developed a searchlight for war use, of which the 1,200,000,000-candlepower beam will pick out objects 30,000 ft. high in the night heavens (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics | 8/30/1926 | See Source »

...that you are chilled to enter it. LULU BELLE-Lenore Ulric as a black rowdy who sails away to Paris with a French vicomte. LESS SERIOUS CRADLE SNATCHERS-Ribald doings on Long Island when three mad young men and three bad elderly ladies foregather for the weekend. AT MRS. BEAM'S-An English invention in which Bluebeard in modern clothes invades a stodgy boarding house. WHAT EVERY WOMAN KNOWS-Helen Hayes and a crisp troupe redealing one of J. M. Barrie's winning hands. MUSICAL The song and dance situation should first be investigated via Sunny, Ziegfeld Revue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Best Plays: Aug. 9, 1926 | 8/9/1926 | See Source »

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