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Word: womanizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bagnato: "I'm strong and in the best of health. I've been disappointed in many things during my life. But this time I think Mrs. Kenny will be disap pointed. I'll get the $500,000."Mrs. Kenny: "I am determined to beat that Bagnato woman, if nothing else. She's ten years older than me, and I'll go right on having children every year. I'll probably have twins before 1936. But anyway I'll beat that Bagnato woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Baby Race | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

This system of natural contraception is based on research by Professor Kyusaku Ogino of Niigata, Japan and Professor Hermann Knaus of Graz, Austria. They observed that a woman is fertile only seven or eight days of her month and will rarely conceive outside that span. Professors Ogino and Knaus say, although not all investigators agree with them, that the fertile week always ends twelve days before menstruation begins. To love morally, canonically and practically a Catholic couple need practice continence only during the fertile week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Rhythm | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

...Allan, but never got along with his "Pa." Though he was brought up as a little Virginia gentleman, he soon ceased to conform. Tragedy visited him early and often, did nothing to thicken an already abnormally thin skin. At 15 he had his second bereavement, when an older woman whom he worshipped died insane. Always romantically attached to some woman, Poe was engaged to be married when he went to the University of Virginia. There he learned to drink but not how to hold his liquor: "One glass was literally too much." Because he gambled himself into debt his foster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poor Soul | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

Diplomatic Paris couturiers divided the 1934 title of Best Dressed Woman in the World among 20 sleek ladies, admitted that Manhattan's Mrs. Harrison Williams, winner of last year's title, had again topped many a private list. Other U. S. winners: Editor Eleanor Medill Patterson of the Washington Herald; Mrs. Eleanor Wilson McAdoo. divorced wife of California's Senator McAdoo; Mrs. Frank Jay Gould ; Actresses Tallulah Bankhead & Ina Claire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 24, 1934 | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

Anne Morgan, president of the American Woman's Association, and stately spinster sister of J. Pierpont Morgan, advised fellow Manhattan social workers : I do not believe the feminist principle is our solution. I am a frantic believer in women's solidarity, and by that I do not mean at all an anti-man stand, but rather the development of the capacity to stand and work together. . . . I am not a feminist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 24, 1934 | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

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