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Word: uniforms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...will make will be to curtail the number of schools for nurses. Another will be to make requirements for graduation stricter than ever. Probationers will be required to spend less time with their beaux and more time with their books, pots and mops before they may change the blue uniform of the student for the white uniform of the graduate nurse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Nurses & Purses | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

...busy in this Legion business when I get out where I won't get in wrong when I say things. I am going [to Pennsylvania] tomorrow and tell those soldiers if they don't go out and lick that gang in Philadelphia I'll throw this uniform of mine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pacifists,Hell! | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

Meanwhile a Mid-Continent oil conference was called for Sept. 11 under the auspices of the Kansas Public Service Commission to devise a uniform reduction plan. Though Kansas' oil production is comparatively small, it itched to join Oklahoma and Texas in the fight against low prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Up Goes Oil | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

...that can be told most effectively in the cinema-a loosely constructed narrative, more informative than fictional until it veers into murder mystery for the purpose of a climax. The most interesting part of the picture is the beginning, in which Barbara Stanwyck puts on a nurse's uniform, repulses the advances of an interne, makes friends with a flip little blonde nurse, treats a bootlegger's bullet wound without putting the case on record and faints after watching someone die on the operating table. It is when she has become a graduate nurse that the picture becomes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jul. 27, 1931 | 7/27/1931 | See Source »

...Holyrood Palace, where one Queen Mary ruled till England's Elizabeth ordered her imprisonment, another Queen Mary came last week. King George was there, so were the Duke & Duchess of York and about 600 of the flower of Scotland's society, the men in uniform or Highland dress, the women in expensive picture hats and chiffon dresses. Humbler Edinburgh citizens who were not invited did not miss the garden party. Thousands of Scots perched like rooks on the bluff called Arthur's Seat, overlooking the Palace, and enjoyed the party gratis. Through their binoculars they could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Auld Soakie | 7/20/1931 | See Source »

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