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Word: montessori (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Uneventfully she met great news-names?Burbank, Burroughs, Debs, Tagore, Roosevelt, Montessori. More eventful were the following rapprochements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mencken's Huneker | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

...translated Papini's Life of Christ. She raised two daughters by the method of her friend, Signora Montessori of Rome. Her study is on a Vermont farm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Cream | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

...lines. She is a Ph. D., having studied at Ohio State University (during the presidency of her father, Dr. James Hulme Canfield) and at Columbia University. She married John Redwood Fisher, a Columbia football captain. With her artist mother, she has spent years abroad. In Rome she knew Mme. Montessori and wrote A Montessori Mother which was widely translated. Her two grown daughters-Mrs. Fisher is now 47-bear witness to an intelligent upbringing. Her study is on a Vermont farm. Other books that have come from it: The Squirrel Cage, The Bent Twig, Home Fires in France, The Brimming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: First Mother | 9/6/1926 | See Source »

...Madame Montessori is out of date; she knew nothing of expressionism and she had evidently not read the German philosopher. The new "experimental school" proposed in New York for children from four to six years of age surpasses her entirely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "FLAMING YOUTH" | 5/19/1924 | See Source »

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