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Word: sexed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...douched female rats with 2% or 3% bicarbonate of soda solution to get male offspring, with 1% or 2% lactic acid solution to get females, then mated them as quickly as possible. In forty-two litters since last July, Director Durfee has reported 100% success in predetermining the predominant sex. Rat A845 (see cut) was douched once with lactic acid and bore six females, two males. Then she was douched with bicarbonate and bore four males, two females...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Oh, Rats | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...conclusion," was Captain Stein's radio clincher, "might I add that sex plays a minor role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Why Girls Leave Home | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...Hatha Yoga, which is Conger's present denomination, practices Kundalini with some remarkable results. Kundalini, for the uninformed, is a mysterious practise of conserving the sex force which is drawn up through the spinal column to the brain where it is used during "illumination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Yogi Quits His Roommate to Maintain Serenity of Mind, Body Health | 2/21/1939 | See Source »

...spiritual leader, Pius XI sought to influence the private lives of Catholic U. S. citizens as to marriage, morals, women's dress, co-education (he was against it), sex education, birth control. On the U. S. as a whole his efforts cannot be said to have had marked effect, unless they retarded inevitable progress toward more latitude in all these directions. One success was in furthering a self-imposed censorship of cinema (see p. 67). Catholic lobbies maintained in Washington to exert pressure on national legislation have had as their recent targets Child Labor legislation (against it), Federal control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Consistent Influence | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

...Although Catholics objected to sex education in public schools, Mr. Canudo found a Roman Catholic high school in the city giving such a course to girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Innocent Childhood | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

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