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...normal baby acts in a variety of situations, uniformly created for each child and for the same child at successive periods. What does a baby do when he is lying on his belly, on his back? How fast does he master the sitting posture, learn to creep, to crawl? What are the exact mechanics of his methods of locomotion? How well, at successive ages, can he stand (with help), climb stairs (with help)? What does he do when tempted by toy "lures" beyond his reach? The cameras ground away, and in the Atlas every movement of hands, arms, legs, feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Babies | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

...contains 270 bones, measures just 20½ in. from top to toe. Its stomach holds 1 oz. of food, the capacity increasing to 6 oz. in six months. At 3 weeks its diapers must be changed 13 times a day; at 3 months 20 times. It begins to crawl at 9 months, toddles and babbles words on the first day of its second year. At 3 the child can name keys, knives, pencils and answer correctly whether it is boy or girl. At 6 it can count to 13, distinguish nickels, dimes and quarters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Normal Child | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

...Yale freshmen have decided (?) that they will not play Harvard '87 unless the game is played at New Haven on May 24th. Yale men are much dissatisfied with the 'freshman nine. Is it a "crawl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THROUGH THE YEARS | 5/10/1934 | See Source »

...13th day the animal was able to crawl a little on its mat. "Its right front leg has limbered up," reported Dr. Cornish. "If we succeed in restoring the dog completely to life and consciousness," he said, "our next step will be experiments to save the lives of human beings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Dog No. 3 (Cont'd) | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

That lumbering hulk, American justice, which is sometimes fortunate enough to crawl within seven years of its shadow and which has long since all hered in to disgrace abroad is undergoing another bit of humiliation in the courthouse at Dedham these days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

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