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Word: robustness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...week, but pimps and madams took all but a Woolworth-store residue. Arrested after two months' work, 30 men a day, Bertha found herself pregnant, with two venereal diseases. While waiting for her confinement she worked in a hospital laboratory, eventually gave birth to a robust baby girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Box-Car Bertha | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

According to Beautician Bristol, Crown Princess Juliana first went on a liquid diet for five days, then ate sparing but well-rounded meals and was vigorously massaged, for Her Royal Highness was already muscular and it was felt that further exercise would simply make her more robust. She was given a light face peel, not the harsh so-called "acid peel" but a new European "mineral peel," to improve the texture of her skin. Her hair was thinned and "sculptured . . . widening and softening the waves and setting it closer to the back of her head." Finally makeup experts advised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Expectant Broadcast | 6/28/1937 | See Source »

...From robust Winnipeg (Cree Indian win, murky; nipiy, water) last week came the robust report of an accident to a trolley of Winnipeg Electric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Murky Water | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

Forty-five miles north of Chicago on Lake Michigan, Zion, Ill. was founded in 1901 as a theocratic community, along with the Christian Catholic Apostolic Church, by famed, robust Dr. John Alexander Dowie. Two years ago Zion's General Overseer Wilbur Glenn Voliva, who believes the world is flat and lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Illinois Oberammergau | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

...matter of House Plays, which have come to be traditional in each of the Houses, Winthrop has gone in for the less robust type of production. In fact, the plays have always been of a more or less delicate nature, which do not require the "Men Only" sign. This year's production, "East Lynne" will be given during the first week in April...

Author: By Chester A. Macarthur, CHAIRMAN, WINTHROP HOUSE COMMITTEE | Title: Winthrop Described for Prospective House Inhabitants in Fifth Special Article On Different Dormitory Blessings | 3/23/1937 | See Source »

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