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Word: bonclarken (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...learned the alphabet again, then learned to count up to 31 by reading the calendar. After two weeks her teacher jumped her to second grade. A few weeks later, in fourth grade, Carolyn wrote: "I like to sew. I like to go uptown. I want to go to the Bonclarken Conference [of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church]. I like to ride a bicycle." By the beginning of summer, Carolyn had sailed successfully through eight grades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Second Time Around | 7/9/1951 | See Source »

...timidly into herself. Carolyn has been back at work, part-time, and she has recalled the names of flowers, though she still has occasional difficulty in bringing out the right name. This week, far from being timidly withdrawn, Choir Singer Carolyn Bigham is going to her church's Bonclarken Conference, just as she hoped to do in the fourth grade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Second Time Around | 7/9/1951 | See Source »

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