Word: soling
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...evolved the scheme of fitting modern freighters with automobile elevators so that U. S. cars could be exported to Europe uncrated and unscratched. So successful was this that Bernstein "floating garages'' have long carried over 60% of all U. S. automobile exports, made enough money for sole Owner Arnold Bernstein to allow him to buy out the American-Belgian-British Red Star Line and incidentally bring into Nazi Germany thousands of dollars yearly in much needed foreign exchange. Bernstein passenger agents find their boats are "very popular with intellectuals who object to the snobbishness of Cabin Class...
Causes. Dr. Young, a professor at Johns Hopkins, who is the dean of American urologists, knows of only 20 indisputable cases of true hermaphroditism, patients who had within themselves both ovaries and testes-sole and essential criteria of femininity or masculinity. All others whom he has seen in his 40 years as urological surgeon, or has read about, have been pseudo-hermaphrodites. These exhibit a most amazing variety of genital abnormalities. But on the testimony of their sex glands, no matter how rudimentary those glands might be. Dr. Young classifies them as male or female. Statistics, he notes, "indicate that...
...week unless some deadly antidote is quickly compounded by the University to curb this crawling menace. For the public will pay the scalpers the original price of the ticket, plus the several hundred percent it cost the scalpers to obtain it, plus several hundred additional percent for the sole purpose of breeding these scalpers more profusely in the future...
Tunis' chief claim to fame is his history of the Harvard Class of '11: "Was College Worthwhile?" He stresses his belief that "the big shots of the gridiron are not the sole test of high athletic calibre...
...often with a feeling of insecurity that a member of the board undertakes to edit a paper on a day when the chief sources of news seem to have temporarily dried up. In such cases his sole consolation rests in the axiom that the presses must never cease rolling, and in the somewhat surprising tradition that the CRIMSON has always been published on schedule...