Word: margarets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...other six are: Lady Astor, the Duchess of Atholl, Miss Margaret Bondfield, Miss Susan Lawrence, Mrs. Helen Philipson, Miss Ellen C. Wilkinson...
History. Mrs. Margaret Sanger* invented the phrase "birth control" in her The Woman Rebel (1914). But Mrs. Annie Besant, who has since abandoned the social rebelling of her young matronhood for theosophy and the patronage of Jiddu Krishnamurti (TIME, July 12, 1926), really started this purely modern movement. That was in 1877 when she was prosecuted in England for selling pamphlets on contraceptives. English wives theretofore knew nothing of them; English husbands regarded them as exotic refinements of bawdiness. No English wives who bore children on the duodecimal system learned that any protection existed. They asked their gossips, they told...
Until a year ago there were only three cures of female sterility in the history of medicine which could be definitely attributed to the transplanting of glands. Many a U. S. doctor doubted Dr. Magian. However, he is a solid authority-senior honorary surgeon to St. Margaret's Hospital for Women at Manchester, and honorary surgeon and gynecologist to the Manchester French Hospital. Among his many books on his specialty is Sterility in Women. Conservative, he warned that not enough time has elapsed since his operations to prove that the results were permanent...
...MORNING-Margaret Kennedy-Doubleday, Page...
...pleasing. Richard Mayr (Vienna Staatsoper) was a dignified, experienced Pogner whose voice had seen better days. Dorothee Manski (Berlin Staatsoper) was the witch in Hansel und Gretel, a blathering old woman with small time to sing. Philine Falco in La Forza del Destino, Mildred Parisette in Violanta and Hansel, Margaret Bergen in the Sunday night concert, had small opportunities...