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...four of the group questioned went to college, scarcely one of them now has the time to display her learning. Today, at 35, Mrs. Median Yale has 2.3 children, puts in a good ten hours a day at her housework. She is apparently allowed only one part-time maid one day a week, spends a modest $325 a year for her clothes and $40 more for "personal beautification." Politically, she is apt to be Republican, usually voting just the way her husband does. In whatever spare time she has, she gets through about twelve books a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mrs. Yale | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

...Battle Hymn of the Republic. Behind her stands Socialite Mrs. O. H. P. Belmont, who once bucked up a despairing suffragette with some super-feminism: "Call on God, my dear, She will help you."* Quicker than the eyes of the women who lived through it, the camera catches the maid, the chaperone and the iceman going, the flapper, the fox trot and the facial cocktail coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Came the Revolution | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

Daniel G. Mulvihill, president of the University Employees Representative Union, and Al Capp, famed cartoonist, will help choose the College's favorite maid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mulvihill, Capp to Judge Maid Final; Jewelry, Orchids, Nylons to Winner | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

Fame will come next week to the College's favorite biddy. Eliot House Committee Chairman Forrest W. Hansen '53 announced last night that six House Committees, in conjunction with the CRIMSON, will select the favorite maid of each House. A special panel will then choose Harvard's favorite from them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houses Pick Favorite Maid; Honor System's 270 Years | 11/20/1952 | See Source »

...student or group of students in an entry who think their maid should be the favorite should list their reasons and give the lists to members of the House committees, Hansen said. The committees will meet next Tuesday to select the House choice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houses Pick Favorite Maid; Honor System's 270 Years | 11/20/1952 | See Source »

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