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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Kansas City. Dallas and Norfolk where a Mrs. Tom Hanes said she saw no reason for women to be "bundled up like eskimos." Even more enthusiastic about the story than any of its rivals, the New York American ran a four-column spread with pictures of Swimmer Eleanor Holm, Tennist Helen Jacobs and Golfer Bea Gottlieb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Shorts: Aug. 20, 1934 | 8/20/1934 | See Source »

...readers: the sinister witch Aase, the bibulous druggist and his crony, the hotelkeeper; the postmaster's flirtatious wife, the village swains, masons. et al. Readers to whom Scandinavian literature is synonymous with gloom will find themselves agreeably surprised into many a chuckle over the mock courtship of Druggist Holm and Fru Hagen; the rival evangelists and their war over the Holy Ghost; the hit-or-miss conversations between a visiting Englishman and the squire's sister (carried on largely, out of politeness to the guest's linguistic shortcomings, in peasant profanity). In a rousingly successful benefit concert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Happy Ending | 6/18/1934 | See Source »

...championships last summer by winning four championships, found her position challenged by a Seattle girl. Olive McKean, coached by the Washington Athletic Club's famed Ray Daughters. There was another new name last week- Mrs. Arthur Jarrett-but sports-page readers had no trouble identifying her as Eleanor Holm. Eleanor Holm used to be spoken of as a Follies girl because Florenz Ziegfeld once offered her a job she did not take. Last week she was described as returning from a career in Hollywood because, after the 1932 Olympics, she accepted a cinema contract that led to a crumb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ladies in the Pool | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

Second basses: John Bovey '35, Robert C. Creel '34, John B. Hamblet '35, Henry E. Holm '34, Albert B. Lord '34, Morton A. Mergentheim 1L, John M. Mitchell '36, Marcy S. Powell 3G., Stanley C. Salmen '36, Robert E. Simon '35, Robert A. Sutermeister '34, Norman E. Vuilleumier '35, Clement W. Welsh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 40 GLEE CLUB MEMBERS TO SING AT WELLESLEY | 12/1/1933 | See Source »

...Teves '35, Victor H. Kramer '35, Donald S. Carmichael '35, Rodman W. Paul '36, Rolf Kaltenborn '37, Thomas W. Farmer '35, Alan K. Hartman '36, Henry F. H. Sims '36, Walter C. Hartridge '36, John W. McCarthy '34, Robert L. Behrens '34, William C. Loring, Jr. '35, Henry E. Holm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brooks House Committee on Foreign Men Will Be Active | 10/24/1933 | See Source »

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