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Word: broadness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Heaven's sake, why don't you cut out your RELIGION Department? Can't you see that a third of your dissatisfied readers have been "touched and grieved" by your broad-minded policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 16, 1927 | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...Counsel argued that sterilization was never justifiable, that Miss Buck was being discriminated against since many a feeble-minded woman not under state care was continuing to propagate the species without molestation. With only Justice Pierce Butler dissenting, the Supreme Court ruled that the principle sustaining compulsory vaccination is broad enough to cover cutting the Fallopian tubes. It affirmed the state's right to call upon defectives for "sacrifices, often not felt to be such by those concerned"; said the operation involved no "serious" pain or "substantial" danger. Concerning "discrimination," the Supreme Court said that the law could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE JUDICIARY: Sterilization | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

Last week in Manhattan, wispy-haired kitchen sluts, broad-hipped Irish cooks, trim, self-conscious society matrons went to school. Housekeeping, a group of capable society women had decided, ought to be a profession, needs trained executives and employes. So, led by Mrs. Richard Boardman, Mrs. Henry F. Patterson, they founded Scientific Housekeeping, Inc., a co-operative organization that teaches housekeepers how to treat their servants, servants how to be efficient and capable' workers. Each cook, maid, laundress, is instructed until she is ready for a job, is then placed by the Corporation in a position where she is guaranteed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: In Florida | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

Judge Edwin B. Parker of Texas will be the first chairman of the board, to whom will fall the duty of "assuring stability in furthering the adopted principles and policies of the Chamber and of dealing with broad public questions which arise from time to time, such as volunteer presidents elected from the field of active business cannot longer in justice to them be asked to provide." Judge Parker, corporation lawyer (the Texas Co.), is now completing four years' work as umpire of the German-American Mixed Claims Commission. He will devote his full time to the Chamber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Assemblies | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...Broad Jump: Ketz, Hetfield, Canby...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HANOVER MENTOR GIVES HARVARD RUNNERS EDGE | 5/14/1927 | See Source »

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