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Word: experimental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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She left suffrage work after three years to take a copywriting job in a Manhattan advertising agency. She hated that, too, and went to Cincinnati to help start an experiment in preventive medicine. Her employers sent her back to New York and the next thing she knew she was in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Cartwheel Girl | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

Born in England, educated at Mount Hermon School (under Dwight Lyman Moody) and at Princeton, Sam Higginbottom was sent to India in 1903 as an "unordained experiment." Since then he has never had time to take five years off to become a U. S. citizen. (But in 1928, Princeton classmates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bundle, No Bundle | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

Two years ago Teachers College's Dean William F. Russell said: "Lincoln School celebrates 20 years of service. May it have many score more." But last fall, soon after Dean Russell ended another T. C. experiment, New College (TIME, Nov. 28), Lincoln's teachers and parents began to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Lapsing Lincoln? | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

"I am therefore going to make an experiment which may be fatal politically. . . . I am going to be compelled to restrict the amounts which I can give. . . ."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Plea for Honesty | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

Critics applauded the composer for leaving pithy dialogue to be spoken instead of sung, for his generally apt orchestration and unobtrusive transitions. Like Poet Benet's verses, the music is homespun to a turn. Far less spontaneous and intense than The Cradle Will Rock (TIME June 28,1937), No...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lyric Theatre | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

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