Word: rooting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...tolerance was last and least." Under Julian the Apostate's empery came a brief interregnum. Even St. Augustine is flayed by Author Browne. "The extravagance of his belief in the innate wickedness of mankind leads one to suspect that he may have suffered from some psychic maladjustment. Perhaps the root of the trouble lay in his peculiar emotional relationship to his mother. . . ." The period of troublous popes (904-963) he says "is often spoken of even by Catholic historians as the Papal Pornocracy;" but he does not credit "the curious legend that one of the popes was a woman...
Edwin Park Root, clock manufacturer...
...Fiduciary Trust Co. opened for business on the 30th floor of No. i Wall St. But other bankers pre- pared to watch Fiduciary's course with deep interest. Distinctly it is a new departure in banking. The idea for Fiduciary Trust was conceived by the law firm of Root, Clark & Buckner and the investment counsel firm of Scudder, Stevens & Clark which, formed in 1919 as the first purely professional investment adviser, now spends $400,000 a year in research, handles some $325,000,000 in funds. Representatives of both firms are on the bank's board. Fiduciary Trust...
...University. Dr. Lee, a graduate of the Harvard Medical School in 1905, was from 1914 to 1924 the Henry K. Oliver Professor of Hygiene at Harvard. He returned to the practice of medicine in 1924 as a consultant in internal medicine. Clark, a member of the law firm of Root, Clark, and Buckner of New York City, received his LL.B. from the Harvard Law School in 1906. He is member of the Overseers Committee to visit Harvard College...
...alone, or the 'don't care' feeling, are all shadows of coming events. No woman should permit these symptoms to gain ground, for, being forewarned, she should be forearmed. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound will disperse all those shadows. It goes to the very root of all female complaints, renews the waning vitality, and invigorates the entire system. . . . 'Reach for a vegetable instead of a sweet...