Word: sexuality
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Supporters of the institute include Marshall Field III, Colonel Albert Arnold Sprague, Harold Fowler McCormick. They are businessmen and know the inducements of advertising. Hence in Chicago newspapers have appeared full page advertisements warning of the dangers of sexual promiscuities and of the ravages of venereal diseases, urging the afflicted to hasten to their doctors or to Institute clinics. President-Elect Malcolm La Salle Harris of the American Medical Association has recommended that Chicago take over the Institute as a social activity...
Cause of the hurly-burly was a questionnaire contrived by some students in the departments of sociology and psychology, assisted by their professors and circulated among 500 boy students and 500 girls. The questionnaire probed boldly into questions of sex: What did students think about trial marriage, sexual relations, licit and illicit, large families, birth control, proper age for marriage? The investigators explained that "during the last several decades it has become unceasingly apparent that there is something seriously wrong with the traditional system of marriage in this country." Two hundred students had written out their answers before President Brooks...
...spite of the many excellent paragraphs in the book, it is not important. There is nothing fundamentally new although there is much that gains distinction through organization and skillful phrasing. The difficulties of sexual affairs are well considered and the good old solution by sublimation is touched on though less convincingly perhaps than is frequent...
...nurse is the most important character in the play. Her idea of DUTY is a strange mixture of hate for the invalid's wife, love for the invalid, horror of sexual irregularity. Of her, the mother says: "I cannot help feeling sorry for a girl who has so much virtue and so little charm...
...practically no neck, four complex flippers; nor with the famed giant dinosaur which often attained a length of 70 feet, whose four appendages were limbs adapted for land travel. †The pineal (glandular) body in the human brain, which is subtly related to certain conditions of obesity and certain sexual phenomena, is generally considered to be the vestige of a third...