Word: mental
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...story turns back several years. Nicole, daughter of a millionaire Chicago widower, is brought by her father to a Swiss clinic for mental cases. The doctor discovers that her insanity is the result of incest with her father. Dick, an ambitious specialist in psychiatry, is a friend of the doctor's, takes an interest in Nicole's case. In psychoanalyst patter, she "makes a transference" to Dick-i. e., falls in love with him. When her doctor advises Dick that he has done the patient all the good he can and should "break the transference" by going away...
...twisted it ''to distract attention of the class" from herself. Another had sat furred and hatted in a warm room complaining that the janitor was trying to freeze her. Several had commuted to work from suburban White Plains' Bloomingdale Hospital for mental ailments...
James Beecher (1828-86), a sailor and Civil War soldier, became a minister in Owego, N. Y. He preached in the forests of Ulster County, N. Y., in the slums of Brooklyn, had a mental breakdown. One night he quietly went to his room, placed the muzzle of his gun in his mouth, shot himself...
...MARCH 12 ISSUE OF TIME. AS ONE OF THE "ORDINARY PEOPLE WHO ACTUALLY BRING UP THEIR OWN CHILDREN" MAY I STATE EMPHATICALLY THAT TO ME ANNE LINDBERGH IS THE EXEMPLIFICATION OF A REAL HELPMATE. SHE STICKS TIGHT TO HER HUSBAND AND SHARES HIS HAZARDS AND FURTHERMORE IS A REAL MENTAL COMRADE. THEY ARE ONE IN SPIRIT AND THAT IS WHAT A REAL MARRIAGE SHOULD BE. A WIFE'S MAIN INTEREST SHOULD BE HER HUSBAND. CHILDREN-ARE BUT A BY-PRODUCT THOUGH AN IMPORTANT BY-PRODl'CT OF MATRIMONY...
...CRIMSON might suggest to the authors of Harvard's renowned sex questionnaire that in this surprising Hollywood metamorphosis is a phenomenon worthy of their investigative talents. If--although of course this alternative is quite unthinkable--there has been some confusion, an investigation of the mental condition of the reviewer, which made such a mistake possible, might be equally interesting. T. Kayln Jenkins...