Word: regimens
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...enough to re-enter California as a junior, but also to buy a Lincoln sedan which he hopes to use for short lecture trips to help pay his tuition. His purpose in trying to make the football team is to back up his claims for the Loane West health regimen. Said he last week: "The chances are 1,000-to-1 against me but I hope to make it. If I don't, I'll go out for track...
...Rose walked for an hour and a half every day and once a week Dr. Schuman massaged her in "places where she needed to lose." Warning that the diet varied from day to day and might be harmful to anyone else, Dr. Schuman emphasized that it was no easy regimen. "Why," said he, "some patients weep when they leave my office...
...report was half true. Woollcott was out, not for bawdry but for fatigue. His weekly radio broadcast, on top of his weekly New Yorker gossip articles, made a severe regimen for anyone as sedentary as Mr. Woollcott. Editor Harold Ross of The New Yorker proposed that he reduce his contributions to one a month, a thought which Mr. Woollcott could not endure. With him, it had to be all or nothing, and therefore nothing. He sent his resignation to Editor Ross, immediately hopped a train to Chicago to escape arguments. Well aware that the Woollcott page was among the most...
Coldest in years has been this Paris winter. But at Physiopolis, undaunted and undressed, a professor's wife kept up until last week her daily regimen of dips in the icy Seine, five-mile walks around the island. Then she bore an 8-lb. baby, named it Physiopolis. It was the colony's first birth, the island's first in 200 years...
...special iniquity of the School is that it takes a large body of men of the most diverse capacities and intentions and submits them all to the same regimen, to a regimen that is cramping, often pedantic, and usually unadjusted to the demands of the modern world. Its state is especially grave because the degree it gives has become a touchstone for academic advancement, an economic necessity for anyone who wishes to teach. Hence the minds of students all over the country are entrusted to men who, if not actually given false standards by the Ph.D. training, have at least...