Word: sexe
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...such ballots will be distributed, by mail and in theatres, in the next six months. Ten thousand ballots returned last week showed that: 1) educated cinemaddicts are fondest of animated cartoons, particularly Mickey Mouse; 2) cinemaddicts of lower mental rating prefer subdivisions of Drama, like "spiritual struggle," "social and sex problems," "society." Critics of the poll pointed out that: 1) typical cinemaddicts-whose opinions are most valuable-are the least likely to bother writing them on a ballot; 2) producers think they already possess most of the information the poll is intended to disclose. Said Motion Picture Herald: "The industry...
...last two years. Because its ivory-colored covering soils so easily, Jean Harlow washes her head with soap and a few drops of bluing, every other day. She detests exercise, has a masseuse preserve her figure. She wears low-cut gowns but travels with her mother and remarks: "Sex appeal should be a subtle quality so I wear black a good deal...
...rule of the world. Their first instinct, that of hunger, is denied when they are punished for eating a cookie between meals; then their acquisition instinct is curbed when they are unable to understand that a diamond bracelet is more valuable than a rocking horse. When the sex instinct makes its appearance, it is unhealthily denied by the parent's explaining as my parents explained to me, that no decent person ever had such a thing as sex. Finally when the self-preservation instinct develops, it is fought under when the father punishes the child for scrapping with...
...have in America a lot of social, sexual and intellectual babies. The average man is incredibly undeveloped; 12 years is the average actual age. In the four stages of sexual development, the mother-fixation age, the self-love period, the stage of attachment for members of one's own sex, and finally the stage of heterogeneous love, less than half of our people have attained full maturity...
...Harvard psychological clinic has issued a request that all dreams concerning the kidnapping of Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr., be reported in writing to H. L. Stevens at the clinic, 64 Plympton Street. In the report, persons who dream of the missing child are asked to include their age and sex and, if they are parents, the age and sex of their children...