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Word: janie (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ambitious, warmhearted, restless outfit. Anna, the oldest girl, was emotional, observant, quick to understand other people's troubles but a little helpless about helping them as she wanted to. She took care of the house, did the marketing, while her mother worked in a laundry. Her young brother Jani dived into the strange world of French school life, compensating with his intellectual triumphs for the bewilderments and pain of his social failures. The youngest girl, Klari-soon so assimilated she was called Claire-was most deeply influenced by the family transplanting, becoming vigilant and wary as a child, defiant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Love and Politics | 1/4/1937 | See Source »

...America, try to return to Hungary, symbolically find work in Paris when Franco-Hungarian relations improve. Just as the small foreign colony grows stable it is disrupted again by a flood of German refugees. Anna, as divided in mind as she is in nationality, rejects her German lover, while Jani is turned down by his French sweetheart and only Klari's international affairs work out happily as she gets the man she wants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Love and Politics | 1/4/1937 | See Source »

Into St. Mary's Hospital in Passaic, N. J. one night last week hurried Mrs. Emil Kasper, 36, in labor five weeks before her time. Dr. Frank Frederic Jani, who had told the woman she would probably have twins, put her under an anesthetic, worked over her for two and a half hours. When, upon waking. Mrs. Kasper was informed she had given birth to three boys and a girl, each weighing about three pounds, she burst into tears. Dr. Jani popped two of the quadruplets into incubators, sent out for two more, ordered that the infants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A, B, C, D. | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

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