Mellisonant: Adjective--dulcet, honeyed, mellifluous, mellisonant, sweet (pleasing to the ear)
Patchwork: Noun--patchwork, hodgepodge, jumble (a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas)
My mom sent this as a forward--a magazine that republished a 1943 article. One time it would have paid, literally, to be "husky." Wow. That's all I can say! (Just click on the image and it should open a new larger window of the piece)
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Bwaahaahaa!! Well, shit..guess they never had any gals like me in the workplace in 1943...otherwise they would have had to leave out #10. Although the part about older women being cantankerous cracks me up too!!! Send me that link for the article if you're so inclined!
2 comments:
Bwaahaahaa!! Well, shit..guess they never had any gals like me in the workplace in 1943...otherwise they would have had to leave out #10. Although the part about older women being cantankerous cracks me up too!!! Send me that link for the article if you're so inclined!
Oh...my...goodness! My mouth fell open many times while reading that one.
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