Word: midlerisms
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Dates: during 1932-1932
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...Rescue of Women. This brought Professor Hermann Joseph Midler (U. of Texas) roaring to the rescue of Woman: "Do male eugenists suffer from the illusion that most intelligent women love to be pregnant and to endure not only the physical disabilities, but also the shame and humiliation, and the difficulties of maintaining a job, that childbirth involves in our society? That they love the frightful ordeal of childbirth, so seldom relieved by competent medical treatment? That they love to spend 40,000 or 50,000 hours washing diapers, getting up in the night, tending colic, meeting in a city flat...