Word: broods
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...glad Liverpool city council voted cash for prenatal nursing, the best obstetricians and, just in case the multiple birth were premature, a batch of incubators. That prevision proved essential when last month Mrs. Taylor did prematurely bear her brood. Liverpool residents put out flags, acclaimed "good old George Taylor...
...special train with him aboard was highballing out of Washington's Union Station. Once more Father Roosevelt was off to one of those family ceremonies which Roosevelts love. This time the event was Johnny's Day, the wedding-perhaps the last among Franklin Roosevelt's lively brood- of his youngest, John Aspinwall Roosevelt, 22, to Anne Lindsay Clark, 21, at Nahant, Mass...
...same room. Mother Goodman, accustomed to peasant ways, refused to send Johnny to an isolation hospital or keep him from the other children. The health authorities, unable to find a law to compel Mother Goodman to do what she did not want to do with her brood, placarded the house and went away. Johnny got well. None of the other children got diphtheria...
...monstrous girth" commits a social crime. Three weeks ago he debarked nine of his cheek-blown, beef-eating Betteshanger boys in Manhattan, had them show U. S. citizens proper methods of breathing and exercise. Last week, having seen as well as shown, Headmaster Evans prepared to ship his brood back to England, paused to observe that the average U. S. boy was superior in physique to the English boy. But he added a warning to both English-speaking nations. Far more fit than the boys of the U. S. and England, said he, are the boys of Italy...
While President Roosevelt was resting over the weekend, his busy brood was, as usual, making news...