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Word: childing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Payne H. Ratner, 42, of Kansas, a one-quarter Jewish lawyer with an "underdog complex" for labor and child welfare. He is an Alf Landon protege...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: States' Men | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

...Collegiate School of Connecticut" was permanently established in New Haven, and at the suggestion of Cotton Mather, another Harvard man, it received the name of Elihu Yale, a Boston native who, like John Harvard, had made a gift of books. From the first, historians say, relations between mother and child were intimate; students of both studied a similar curriculum, saturated in Calvinism, and transferred frequently from one to the other. Yet, as symbolized by the color which she adopted for her livery. Yale was much more conservative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON HANDKERCHIEFS | 11/18/1938 | See Source »

...child in New Haven this was akin to waving a flag. At a desperate moment for the Union in the Civil War--July, 1864,--Yale, instead of enlisting, rowed Harvard a furious race at Worcester before a large and excited throng. Like-wise, as Harvard took up the new games appearing in the Victorian period, Yale was out of envy forced to follow, and each time unsuccessfully. In their first baseball game, 1868, Harvard beat Yale 25-17. In 1875 one hundred and fifty students saw the Crimson defeat the Blue in their first football match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON HANDKERCHIEFS | 11/18/1938 | See Source »

...last year involved the use of a savings bank. For three days the trusting subject was given a quarter in payment for drawing a picture, a quarter which was to be deposited in the bank. On the fourth day a key was substituted for the quarter, but when the child opened the bank with it, the other three quarters had gone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Psychologists Make Study of Personality Traits of Children | 11/17/1938 | See Source »

...children come from a child clinic in Brookline, which has kept tabs on their physical development since birth. This year eight prematurely born youngsters have been added to the list, with the object of determining if they exhibit certain personality traits differing from normal children...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Psychologists Make Study of Personality Traits of Children | 11/17/1938 | See Source »

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