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Word: reasonableness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Carmel, Pa., News, for 49 years Republican. No reason given, simply the line: "This is an Al Smith newspaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: National Affairs: Votes Jul. 23, 1928 | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

...that great invasion of women into the workaday world has receded. Industry is not stationary; had women shown themselves to possess the necessary skill and the inclination to retain their place in it they could not have been replaced so easily. . . . Even a feminist must be aware that the reason, and the sole reason, why women have retained any hold on such posts is economic. They are permitted to do a man's work because they do it more cheaply. The reason they are able to sell their labor at a lower price is because women in general receive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Women v. Dictator & Earl | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

...When I recall the claims made by feminists a few years ago of the vast access of strength and wisdom to the councils of nations which would follow the extension of the franchise to include women, I cannot but feel that there is reason for a certain disillusionment. . . . Women have not merely failed to demonstrate superior political aptitude to that of men, but at no time have they shown even the promise of ripe statesmanship. . . . The incursion of women into industry and politics has failed, is failing, and must of necessity fail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Women v. Dictator & Earl | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

Other curious cures have been reported from Russia; from Jugoslavia. They remain unsanctioned. To date medical authorities recognize only Xray, radium, the knife. Wise persons remember, on hearing spectacular sagas of carcinoma cures, that nature has a way of being her own healer. Just as the lumpy tumor arises, reason unknown; so it may occasionally be reabsorbed, reason unknown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Abjinin | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

...whose sameness must in some measure darken whatever advertising glory they might otherwise have possessed. Clara Jacobo owes her upbringing to Lawrence, Mass., a small town; she is the daughter of a humble merchant; she has already sung in choirs and with the San Carlo Company. There is no reason why she should not be well touted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Metropolitan Roster | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

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