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Word: ellin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...time, training nor inclination for hunting. Because they consider that the dog has been deprived of his natural occupation, anti-city dog leaguers regularly raise a cry of cruelty. But in a new book on bringing up dogs,* Dr. James R. Kinney, chief veterinarian of Manhattan's famed Ellin Prince Speyer Hospital for Animals, burst their argument's bubble. He pointed out that dogs have become the most domesticated and civilized of animals; that unless man teaches them the tricks they seldom revert to their ancient habits in the country or out; that since dogs receive better care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: City Dogs | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...view of the public dog-poisoning hysteria, her lawyer obtained a fortnight's stay of trial. Pointing out that Mrs. Tuttle had for years been an S. P. C. A. worker, a contributor to Manhattan's famed Ellin Prince Speyer Animal Hospital, he said: "Mrs. Tuttle is the victim of an adverse public opinion. . . . Mrs. Tuttle likes dogs, and it is not unusual that she stopped to feed some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Kind Lady | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

Born. To Songwriter Irving Berlin, 48, and Ellin Mackay Berlin, 32, daughter of Postal Telegraph's Chairman Clarence Hungerford Mackay: their third daughter; in Manhattan. Name: Elizabeth. Sisters: Ellin, 9, Linda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 29, 1936 | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

...Ellin P. Speyer Prize ($300) for "a portrayal of humaneness toward animals," was given, after due thought, to Sculptor Gertrude K. Lathrop for a statue of a woolly lamb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Prize Day | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

...Metropolitan chorus girl, in a Riverside Drive penthouse full of souvenirs, curios and whatnots. On its terrace she raises lettuce, tomatoes, weeds which she does not like to destroy because she thinks them pretty. In Maman Savage's parlor is a nickel-&-dime bank for contributions to the Ellin Prince Speyer hospital for ani-mals-in memory of her cat, buried in Hartsdale Cemetery beneath a tombstone marked "Our Minikin." Stately and white- haired, Maman Savage wears sombre silks, heavy ornaments, a gold-rimmed pince-nez. But she is as keen-eyed and lively as any youngster, joining gaily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Old Girl | 7/15/1935 | See Source »

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