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Word: womanizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Hers was a service appointment. In accordance with tradition she was selected as an Army woman to fill an Army post. She has done her work well and to the satisfaction of all those who had business with her. She has been the custodian of important, confidential papers. . . . The creature of a boss named -s her successor would have no understanding of Service affairs. We submit to the President that it is far better to disappoint a political henchman than to violate an honored tradition, and to cast odium upon a system which enables the ousting of a thoroughly competent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Dishonored Tradition | 8/17/1936 | See Source »

...fourth generation of this remarkable cancer family was breeding away when it came to the attention of the late (1866-1931) Professor Aldred Scott Warthin, University of Michigan pathologist. From an intelligent young woman of the family, who shortly after died of cancer, Professor Warthin got the family's genealogy and history. From medical records and his own observations he learned enough to state in 1913 that "in certain families [there is] an inherited susceptibility to cancer." By 1925, when he published a second study of the G family, Dr. Warthin was surer than ever of the "recessive familial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: G's Family | 8/10/1936 | See Source »

...Woman Resembling Mrs. Hall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Private Historian | 8/10/1936 | See Source »

...42nd Parallel, his literary reputation was solidly established. Besides his novels, he has written two books of travel, a volume of essays, a volume of verse, three plays, translated Poet Blaise Cendrars from the French and adapted a novel by Pierre Louys for the cinema (The Devil Is a Woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Private Historian | 8/10/1936 | See Source »

...Royal Academy elected her an associate member and one year later, Husband Harold. As she points out in Oil Paint and Grease Paint, the late Annie Louisa Swynnerton deserves the reputation Laura Knight has been given of being the first woman elected to the Academy since the 18th Century. In 1929 Laura Knight was made a Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Derbyshire Dame | 8/3/1936 | See Source »

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