Search Details

Word: controls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...revolutionary suggestions to society at large. But last week, when the February Red Book reached newsstands, Judge Lindsey laid before the country his creed. First popular U. S. sociologist of national reputation to do so, Judge Lindsey came out flat-footed for 1) trial or "companionate" marriage; 2) birth control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Wedlock | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

...asking for a divorce card at a clerk's window would almost invariably make them want to stay together and enter upon the later, more carefully prepared step of having children. Procreative marriages would be made more difficult of dissolution than at present. Open and above-board birth control was, of course, essential to the scheme. The combined innovations would put an end to sexual and contraceptive "bootlegging"; would free modern youth of its "sex obsession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Wedlock | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

Progress in lighting was evident. Oldsmobile and Oakland had added the tilt-ray control, already used by Cadillac; and McFarlan showed the Ryan head lamp which gives an unusually diffused light, including a strong sidewise light which makes the spot light unnecessary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Manhattan Show | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

...will behind this consolidation is that of Arthur Curtiss James, largest owner of railroad securities in this country. He dominates, but does not control, affairs of Northern Pacific, of Great Northern and of Burlington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: James Roads | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

...Brown men, alumni and undergraduates alike, want a more substantial foundation for outdoor sports, the sports which help to educate, and only those. They believe that all education whether in the classroom or on the athletic field should be dominated by "one great ideal, subjected to the same control, held to the same financial publicity and guided by the same theory of the sound mind in the sound body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FURTHER ENLIGHTENMENT | 1/21/1927 | See Source »

Previous | 181 | 182 | 183 | 184 | 185 | 186 | 187 | 188 | 189 | 190 | 191 | 192 | 193 | 194 | 195 | 196 | 197 | 198 | 199 | 200 | 201 | Next