Word: oct
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...have just read "Involuntary Motherhood in TIME, Oct. 22, and I am wondering how many of its readers will agree with me in my contention that the judges and physicians who refused to make an abortion possible for this little girl are as guilty of ruining her life as the man who raped her and should receive the same punishment...
...little later you tried to get it in a more indirect way, through the Poughkeepsie Sunday Courier. Again he refused it. Somewhat to my surprise there appeared on the outside of your magazine [Oct. 1] a picture of Dr. MacCracken taken when he took part in a Greek play at Vassar. The photograph itself was a very poor one but it amused us for the time. Of course it was of mere passing interest and is not one that anyone would have sent you from here...
While reading your article on New Mexico's Cutting under the caption Letters [TIME, Oct. 22], I noticed you use the term "greaser...
...TIME, Oct. 22, p. 16, "Mountains to Metropolis...
...Johnston (p. 63, Oct. 22, TIME) he is correct in his pronunciation of rodeo. It comes from the Spanish verb rodear?to circle?and rodeo merely means roundup. All Texas and Mexico so pronounce the word, but California, for no good reason, calls it Ro- day'o, probably the Iowa pronunciation...