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Word: monkeyism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...business mail at the end of the day, the percentage after 6 p. m. is as high as 50% to 70%. †Dr. O'Callaghan is a tactful scholar. In the following manner he cheers both fundamentalists and evolutionists : "YOUR GRANDAD WAS EITHER A MAN OR A MONKEY-Take your choice-but if you write to the MAN give us the STREET and NUMBER, and if you write to the MONKEY, give us the TREE and LIMB." His title of "Doctor" is no nickname. He is a graduate of the medical school of the University of Tennessee. During...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Advertiser, Humanizer | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

...Extract the brains from the public, pickle them, put them in the Natural History Museum with a strong infusion of monkey gland, stir hard and let simmer for 100 years. Something may emerge from the mixture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 27, 1926 | 12/27/1926 | See Source »

...Supreme Majesty as Creator and reflects upon man as His highest creation." In a word, to write an anti-Evolution statute into the nation's law books. Dr. Straton was then brought forth to inflame the gathering's righteous zeal with some of his astonishing pulpit oratory: "Man or Monkey, Which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hint | 12/20/1926 | See Source »

...excepting that last great descent of big-town journalism upon small-town litigation, the Dayton (Tenn.) "Monkey Trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Under The Crabapple Tree | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

These political quacks monkey with our rights--but they will not let us write of monkeys...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Wit Sweeps to Victory Over Harvard Logic on Symphony Hall Floor | 10/29/1926 | See Source »

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