Word: countrywomen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...more conservative O Jornal said: "Miss Brazil's mission has grown to proportions that none expected. . . . Her smile brings the two republics closer than arduous diplomacy. We Brazilians are grateful to the Americans for the distinctions shown to our countrywomen. Public opinion is grateful to the great sister republic of the North which each day becomes more beloved by Brazilians...
...flowered silken kimonos of Japan's ancient mode, and that her hair is often coiled intricately in fashions ordained by a remote Japanese coiffeur. Certain insufficiently informed persons deduced there from that Mme. Debuchi was an old school Japanese woman, that she opposed the modern trend of her countrywomen toward emancipation...
Thousands of my fellow countrywomen at home, and in France could not have accomplished our work had it not been for Mr. Hoover's advice. It is with great pleasure that I can now offer him my thanks...
...obliging young woman is Miss Joyce Wethered. She spent last week going around and around the Cooden Beach golf links in Sussex, England, demonstrating to her countrywomen that she, aged 22, is by far the ablest golfemale whom great Britain-and perhaps the world- possesses. It was the third time in as many years that Miss Wethered had made this ladies' championship demonstration. In her six 18-hole matches this year, she permitted none of her opponents save Miss Cecil Leitch, semifinalist, to survive beyond the 14th green. Miss Leitch reached the 15th. In the 36-hole final, Miss...
...well behaved with a Frenchwoman as you would with one of your own countrywomen. Flirtation is not encouragement to rudeness...