Word: resorting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Abortions. A potent Sanger argument for unrestricted use of contraceptives is that women who do not want babies resort to secret abortions. She estimates that 4,000,000 U. S. women have themselves | aborted each year. Dr. Frederick Joseph Taussig of St. Louis, President Hoover's special investigator of the subject, puts the number at 700,000.* Probably 15,000 U. S. women die each year on account of faulty abortions...
Seeking Divorce. Baroness (Dorothy May Gould) de Graffenried de Villars and Baroness (Helen Gould) de Montemach, daughters of Frank Jay Gould, rich expatriate and resort-developer: each from a Swiss baron; in Paris...
Radcliffe legs dangling over the edge of the Harvard pool and graceful female forms catapulted from the diving boards yesterday morning as the Indoor Athletic Building took an a pseudo-summer resort atmosphere while flurries of snow were the dominant features of a dismal mid-winter scene without...
...said he, "who has passed the age of 65 should show consideration for the executors of his estate by making it as convenient as possible for them to meet taxes and other expenses without having to resort to forced sales that might result in sacrifices. . . . These six pictures were chosen because they offered a means of raising a considerable sum of money with a minimum disturbance of my household effects. If less important objects had been sold, a larger number of them would have had to be removed and their absence would have been more noticeable...
...leonine head of fat old Rev. Edward L. Brooks last week. He put on a leather "aviator's'' cap and a heavy ulster and uprighteously faced, besides the elements, the bitter accusations of his neighbors at small Beulah, Mich. Those neighbors never did approve the resort for unmarried mothers and baby bastards which this retired Congregational clergyman operated at Beulah. They suspected that Brooks let poor babies die or even had them killed, that he buried them in the dune sand among the second growth birches of his 80-acre place where brambles and goat tracks quickly...