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Word: maining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Flaying both Republicans and Democrats for neglect of fundamental principles of government, Dr. Butler predicted that liberals of both parties might unite to form a Liberal Third Party. "There is no reason why we should be governed forever by Main Streets and Babbitts," thundered Dr. Butler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...close of 1925, seven states had reported sterilization of mental defectives as follows: California, 4,500 ; Kansas, 335 ; Nebraska, 260; Oregon, 303; Wisconsin, 144 ; Indiana, 700 ; Michigan, 100.†40 days at present; 24 days in the future, by a ruling passed during the present sitting. **There are three main methods by which human beings may be prevented from propagating the species. In the case of Miss Buck, a surgeon will sever the Fallopian tubes, which function as passages from ovaries to womb. This surgical operation is known as salpingotomy. Surgical sterilization of men consists of cutting the spermatic cord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE JUDICIARY: Sterilization | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...Vicksburg, Miss, where more than 15,000 refugees were encamped, herds of cattle bellowed through the main streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Flood Continued | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...stand in Carnegie Hall as a guest conductor. Other guests will be Conductors Fritz Busch of the Dresden Opera and Ossip Gabrilowitsch of Detroit. And last week the Symphony Society announced who its fourth guest would be-darkly handsome Clemens Krauss, conductor-director of municipal opera at Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany. Herr Krauss, who looks more like a Spanish matador than an orchestra leader, has never visited the U. S. In Europe his fame is wide-as one-time guest conductor of the Vienna Philharmonic, as organizer of Wagner festivals in Vienna, Frankfurt, Salzburg. This summer he will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Krauss | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

Until "The Main Stream" cloys, however, it is interesting; and Mr. Sherman's admirers can always take the benefit of the statute: "De Mortuis...

Author: By J. C. F. ., | Title: THE MAIN STREAM. By Stuart Sherman. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. 1926. $2.50. | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

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