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Word: teach (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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This will not teach you anything, but you will publish it, because it will give your readers one more "kick," and that is what you sell them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 19, 1936 | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

...Medical College in Pittsfield. Starting out as a physician in New York, he slept in his Greenwich Village office on a $25 sofabed which he described in letters home as a "really genteel article of furniture." Year later he was eager to accept a call back to Williams to teach moral philosophy and rhetoric. With anatomy and physiology classes as well, he decided that he must have a manikin for classroom demonstrations. He bought the manikin himself for $600, worked off the debt by packing it behind him in his sleigh, circulating over the Massachusetts countryside- to deliver public lectures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Hopkins Centenary | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

...presidents Brown has had since 1764 were all Baptist ministers. A pious Methodist layman, big, bespectacled Educator Wriston was born in Laramie, Wyo., 47 years ago, went to Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.), got a Ph.D. in History at Harvard, returned to teach at Wesleyan. During the War he had a desk job with the Connecticut State Council of Defense, became a full professor at Wesleyan before being called to Lawrence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Wriston to Brown | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

College, he plans to teach music when he graduates next spring. On trips like last week's he carries two cases-one for track clothes, one for his cornet. Doctors are interested in his slow pulse-44 at rest, 60 after mild exercise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Between Halves | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

...first time in their lives the 28-month-old Dionne Quintuplets played with their two brothers. Daniel, 4, joined them on the floor. Ernest, 10, tried to teach them to write...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 12, 1936 | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

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