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They have nine rooms, one maid, a Buick and a Ford, go to church regularly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETS: Mr. Chocolate | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

Swimmer: Jenny Kammersgaard, husky 18-year-old Danish maid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Maiden Voyage | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

NIGHT ON THE PATHWAY-Charlotte Murray Russell-Crime Club ($2). Murders on a Midwest estate; suspicious neighbors involved in a family feud; and a corpulent, old-maid detective, Jane Amanda Edwards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poet's Mystery | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

...relief of the groom, who had spent a hot & bothered week answering questions about his bride's and mother's clothes, reporters were finally able to see for themselves Mrs. Roosevelt in voluminous Navy-and-Eleanor blue, the bridesmaids in hyacinth blue net, the maid-of-honor (Sally Clark) in peach net, the bride's mother in dove gray crepe. Soon after high noon, Episcopal Bishop Henry Knox Sherrill of Massachusetts and old Dr. Endicott Peabody, headmaster of Groton School, who married Johnny's parents 33 years ago, joined in performing the ceremony. Leaving the altar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Johnny's Day | 6/27/1938 | See Source »

...character of Green Light was a bubbly jocular minister who, when the minor characters in the story became upset, explained to them that humanity was a kind of automotive parade best governed by the traffic signals of unselfishness. In White Banners, the minister is replaced by a warm-hearted maid-of-all-work named Hannah (Fay Bainter). Otherwise, the formula is much the same. When Hannah straggles into the household of a high-school science teacher (Claude Rains), she turns out to be a jewel with a heart of gold. Besides lavishly fulfilling her exacting duties, Hannah sells the contents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jun. 27, 1938 | 6/27/1938 | See Source »

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