Word: sexe
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Several times in Germany last week sex officially reared its head...
Fortnight ago Germany's Government decreed that, before next January 1, Jews in Germany who do not bear "Jewish" first names must add to their names "Israel" or "Sarah," according to their sex. The question then arose: What constitutes a Jewish name? That question became a pressing one not only for 500,000 German Jews but for "Aryan" Germans with such Hebraic names as Paul, Joseph, David. Last week the Government resolved doubts by publishing an official list of Jewish names-including no Pauls or Josephs. Some of them...
Though some connection between light and sex was thus made obvious, Dr. Perry was not convinced that it was a case of cause and effect. Perhaps, he reasoned, the radiation first altered some factor in the diet, which then stimulated the pituitary and through it the sex mechanism. With this hypothesis in mind. Perry irradiated whole-wheat grains with ultraviolet light, fed them to his birds. That did the trick, whereas the sex glands of other birds which received the same (normal) illumination, but did not eat the irradiated, aphrodisiac wheat, remained in the "resting condition...
...including man, since human beings engage in year-round sex activity...
...rats gave birth to average-sized litters. Synthetic Vitamin E is just as strong as the natural product, does not seem to keep so long, has not yet been tried on humans. How it works, no one knows. One thing is certain: Vitamin E does not stimulate the sex glands...