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Word: childing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...married, 155 have no children, 136 one child, 89 two children, 27 three children and one five children. On whether they wished their children to go to public or private schools, 133 did not answer, 242 said public, 205 private and 79 both. Of the 659 in the class 407 want their sons to go to Harvard, 115 want their sons to go to college but are undecided which, 27 want to send them to college, but not Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SURVEY SHOWS TEN YEAR CLASS IS NOT OVER SUCCESSFUL | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...until the second half of the showing that the plot really unfolds, and gives free play to the intrigues of Ahmed, the petulant beauty of the Princess Kuhachin, and the trusting, almost child-like simplicity of the great Kublai Khan. Basil Rathbone, as the scheming minister of state, is as sly and villainous as in past pictures. Sigrid Gurie, Sam Goldwyn's famed Norwegian discovery from Brooklyn, is at times a bit annoying with her studied cuteness, while George Barbier plays his role as the great Khan in a manner more reminiscent of a genial Tammany district leader that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...highway to Key West. There chubby, blond James Bailey ("Skeegie") Cash Jr., 5½, had been put to bed and left by his mother while she went to help her husband shut their grocery store for the night. Some one slit the rear screen door and carried off the child in his pajamas. Lodgers upstairs heard only a faint sound which they thought was the Cashes coming home. A ransom note was found at the house of Mr. Cash's brother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Atrocious Revival | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...himself arrived by chartered plane and 14 more G-men flew in after him. Divers groped in old limestone quarries and pools; volunteer speedboats toured the keys; Seminoles and white trappers searched in the poisonous Everglades; planes scoured the wide, wild tip of the peninsula-all looking for a child they no longer expected to find alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Atrocious Revival | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...every man, woman, and child in Harvard will give money. Now they are the humanitarians. Now Harvard shall in faith have sent an ambulance to Spain when it shall have sent one to each side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Insurgent Spain May Receive Ambulance in New Alms Plan | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

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