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Word: schoolchild (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...presence to many who remembered his radio talk of a week be fore, wherein he flayed intolerance. His unequivocal pronouncements led many to think of him as an ox-boned fullback with a brain. Instead they saw a bristling little man, no taller than many a grammar schoolchild. Similar surprises, some dis appointments will occur every Sunday night during the season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Red Mass | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

Persons under 18 years of age may not receive religious instruction, but efforts are consistently made to convert every schoolchild to atheism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Synthesis | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

...illiteracy; C. T. Wing, President of the National Union Of Teachers of England and Wales; Dr. P. Kuo, onetime President of South Eastern University (Nanking, China) ; Mrs. Laura Puffer Morgan of Washington, D. C., who arose and announced a World Hero Prize Competition (12 prizes, $100) open to the schoolchild essayists of the world. Any school might submit essays on twelve heroes. The competition would end on "World Goodwill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: At Edinburgh | 8/3/1925 | See Source »

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