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...show only that a man is not a child's father, and by a system of mathematical combinations, suffices to clear one out of six men falsely accused of fatherhood. If certain blood substances called agglutinogens M and N are also taken into consideration, the chances of disproving parenthood are one out of three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Judgment by Blood | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

...Birth Control issue, which flits from State to State like fox fire, flared up last week in Wisconsin. A legislator named O'Malley had offered a bill stringently forbidding any advice or device preventing parenthood. Debate on the measure was customarily vigorous and. as is also customary, came to no conclusion last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fewer Babies | 5/1/1933 | See Source »

Last week the American Red Cross ("Still the Greatest Mother in the World") set up headquarters in Birmingham, Ala. and took over its latest emergency parenthood. This time the crippled, homeless and dead-residents of Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee and South Carolina*-were victims of a series of mighty whirling winds that rose out of the West and struck 362 lifeless. Houses and shanties of 8,500 persons were plucked bursting into the air or smashed to kindling. It was estimated that some 3,000 people had been injured in the deadly scattered blasts which began devastating Dixie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: West Wind | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

...Religion & politics should not prevent the proper study of the abortion problem. ¶The $400 Federal income tax exemption for each child should be increased. The Government might thus help alleviate the burdens of parenthood, would remove an inducement to abortion. ¶ Women should be told that interference with pregnancy, even in its earliest stages, is not the harmless procedure they seem to consider it to be, but is a procedure inevitably associated with considerable risk to life and especially to future health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Abortion | 1/4/1932 | See Source »

...period of their stay at college, their own masters in many respects. Not they are too often victims of the illusion that all one learns at college are the "three R's", Rah, Rah, and Rah. The unfortunate illusion grases in many pastures. Its richest fields are parenthood careless of the ways of youth and press careful of vice and sensation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGIATE | 9/25/1931 | See Source »

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