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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Sanger, a Manhattan graduate nurse, first married in 1900 when she was 17, began her crusade for contraceptives in 1915. She has since been the most potent leader of the movement throughout the world, founding the American Birth Control League in 1921 and, later, similar associations in Japan, China and India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Birth Control | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

...health reasons."* New York State laws permit that. Dr. James F. Cooper is medical director of the clinic. He found that uninstructed, desperate mothers had been enduring abortions. Ten abortions for a woman was a common number. One woman admit ted 40. In England the Malthusian League, conducts a similar clinic for poor women. Other countries have them. Those better off, as in the U. S., themselves must collect information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Birth Control | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

...Story: Designers last week exhibited in Manhattan (at the Art Centre show) silk dress fabric taking as motifs jazz bands, Fifth Avenue crowds, ticker tape, rollercoasters, etc. In similar designs are printed linens and other fabrics for drawing-room hangings. Graphic art is represented in the work of F. V. Carpenter. He has designed a pattern portraying Manhattan's shopping district with its pedestrians & automobiles. Other designers have used toboggan slides and umbrellas, massed lines, moving lines of busses and cars. Artist John Held Jr. has done a jazz band-round bald heads, heads with sparse hair, their owners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashions: Fabrics | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

...claimed by the Soviet Foreign Minister Tchitcherin to be more remarkable than that of Russia itself. The Soviet hand has shown itself in the big commercial centers of South America, and France has one of the largest proportions of Communist-minded people in the world. Germany has a similar problem and China has already seen her coolies read and run--amuck. The newspapers owned by William Randolph Hearst are running a series of disclosures of Soviet workings in the Calles government of Mexico, and it is not long since the Dedham Courthouse was strewn with literature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COURSE OF EMPIRE | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

...Hardwick believes that football is the most important occurance at Harvard. The CRIMSON does not share in this opinion. It, to be frank, does not think that a student juggling a football while studying represents a true picture of Harvard life--and if the abolition of this, and other similar habits has been the result of the CRIMSON's policy, the CRIMSON has no regrets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO BE FRANK | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

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