Word: groups
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Children. The social workers at Boston seemed rather a grim group, the old of no particular old age, the young without youth. Most were women. They all hurried about with tight faces. The more genial faces belonged to members of the various children's groups. J. Prentice Murphy, Philadelphia, was their philosopher. Noted he: "We cannot be strictly logical about human beings. We can prophesy with accuracy about masses of people?but not about individuals. Approximately 70,000 illegitimate children will be born in the U. S. in 1930, but no community can foretell who of its people...
...suggested to their convention in Milwaukee that any patient who could not afford that much and yet did not want cheap ward nursing, might put himself under one nurse's care with two or three other patients, who could split her charges. Some hospitals now have such small-group nursing...
...German Government International 5½% Loan 1930 bonds was reduced from a pre-arranged 92 to an attractive 90. This was opposed by representatives of national treasuries; opposed also was the motion offered by Montagu Collet Norman, director of the Bank of England, that the U. S. banking group's commission be fixed at a higher rate than that given to others, by reason of the U. S. marketing system. Not until 12:30 a. m. (Wednesday morning) were these motions approved, the six necessary documents signed, the meeting adjourned by Chairman Gates W. McGarrah, president...
Last week word came from the William Beebe expedition to Nonsuch, "most beautiful" island in the Bermuda group, that they had made deeper incursions into the sea than man had ever made before...
...case type with the other headliners, but who thoroughly ingratiates himself with audiences by making difficult feats of acrobatic dancing look easy, by singing inane songs pleasingly, by looking cheerfully funny. There are also 44 personable chorus girls, of whom more is to be seen than of any other group of Broadway females now exhibited. An almost fictitious line in the program reads: "Scanties and brassieres by the Model Brassiere...