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Word: womanizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...admiration and respect expressed by the captain, the mate and the whole ship's crew for General MacArthur and his family. In their opinion the General was "a Prince," "a regular fellow," "the finest man who ever drew the breath of life," and Mrs. MacArthur was "a lovely woman." ''a good sport." "the real thing," and the children were "well-behaved youngsters." General MacArthur was not obliged to travel on that abominable boat. He could have taken leave and traveled home in comfort on a liner, but he is a first-class soldier and he preferred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 18, 1934 | 6/18/1934 | See Source »

...scotch and soda, rye and bourbon, cocktails and sandwiches, mysteriously doubled. In Manhattan two days later the Postmaster General had another proud moment. He and his children, Betty, n, Anne, 8 and Jimmy. 6, boarded the S. S. Conte di Savoia at Quarantine. "Who's there?" demanded a woman's voice when Jimmy pounded on a stateroom door. " "It's us, mama, and oh gee, you ought to see my report card. It's got two stars on it. Hey, let us in, will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Proud Pleasures | 6/18/1934 | See Source »

...have any of the 30 cases of quintuplets reliably reported during the past five centuries lived long after birth. Longest lived, before the Dionne sisters hung up a new record, were those of a woman of Mayfield, Ky. After 4 days, 17 hr. Death began to pluck them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Quintuplets | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

Stout-hearted Mme Elzire Dionne, with eleven offspring, holds no record for prolificness. One recorded woman produced 59 children in 27 labors (twins, triplets, quadruplets). Another bore 30 children in 22 years by her first husband, 14 in three years by her second husband (triplets, quintuplets and sextuplets). Noteworthy was Dr. Mary Austin, Civil War nurse, one of whose sisters bore 41 children, another 26. Dr. Austin herself bore 13 twins, 6 triplets-total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Quintuplets | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

Fable probably is Ambroise Pare's report of an Italian woman who bore nine children at one birth, eleven at another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Quintuplets | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

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