Search Details

Word: formulas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Hepburn is the wife of a Hartford physician, the mother of famed Actress Katharine Hepburn, the cousin of Alanson Bigelow Houghton. An ardent worker for Causes, she once picketed the White House for suffrage. Following the well-tried formula of the past three years, Birth Controller Hepburn induced a Congressman, this time old (72) Representative Walter Marcus Pierce of Oregon, to introduce a bill exempting the medical profession from the Federal ban on the shipment of contraceptive information and material. Four times before in the last ten years had a House Committee heard arguments on similar legislation and four times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Birth Controllers on Parade | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

...pressure of Messrs. Thomas, King, Wheeler (left to right below) toward monetizing silver and the resultant Presidential order for Treasury purchases of silver, much like RFC purchases of gold. True, the new gold-silver ratio is only 53-to-1 as compared to Bryan's 16-to-1 formula, but that is only a first step, say the Silver Senators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 73rd Congress, Jan. 15, 1934 | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

Just a field of new mown hay, Where the statisticians play, Just a formula to shield me from all harm, Where the propaganda grows, And the chart blooms like a rose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Roosevelt Week: Dec. 18, 1933 | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

However, the rate of interest varies with the mathematical formula used. The elementary arithmetical way used by the Russell Sage Foundation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 11, 1933 | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

...became personal aide-de-camp to King George and is now His Majesty's Governor of Newfoundland. One day last week both houses of the Newfoundland Parliament passed and sent to Sir David an historic resolution which compressed into a single rumbling, mealy-mouthed sentence the whole Empire formula of turning Newfoundland back from self-government at St. John's to government from London (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWFOUNDLAND: NEWFOUNDLAND Great Sentence | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

Previous | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | Next