Word: dabbler
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Despite the claims of Chairman Earnest Hooton, Anthropology is no field for a man wanting a liberal education centering about man's development. That is what most juniors and seniors in the field agreed; the department has its advantages and disadvantages, but it has no place for the dabbler...
Married. Elliott Roosevelt, 40, successful dabbler in radio and writing ; and Mrs. Minnewa Bell Ross, 39, California heiress (oil, real estate); both for the fourth time; at Miami Beach...
Divorced. George Hearst, 46, eldest son of Publisher William Randolph Hearst and dabbler in the affairs of his father's newspaper empire; by third wife Sally Alvarez Kirkham Hearst, 40, onetime actress; after 13 years of marriage, three of separation; in Los Angeles...
Died. Michael Strange (real name: Blanche Oelrichs), 60, sometime actress, dabbler in poetry, propagandist for woman suffrage, socialism and isolationism, onetime wife (1920-28) of the late Actor John Barrymore, mother of Actress Diana Barrymore; of leukemia; in Boston...
This is not the major for the dabbler nor even for the mildly interested student. Only the earnest student, able to spend a large part of his time studying and working in the ever-present labs, should concentrate in Chemistry...