Araceae
Araceae A major family of monocotyledons (
Monocotyledoneae), comprising tiny to giant herbs and many
bole climbers, which produce sap with irritant crystals. The leaves commonly have netveins. Flowers are borne in a spike (spadix) subtended by an often colourful
spathe; they are small, usually unisexual, the male apical (see
RACEME), and usually lack a
perianth. The fruit is a
berry. There are 106 genera, and about 2950 species, with pantropical distribution (especially America), with temperate outliers.
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Prostitution debates.(Purity and Hygiene: Women, Prostitution and the "American Plan," 1900-1930)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Traffic; 7/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...movements, although Pivar neglected to acknowledge this. Anna Garlin Spencer, for example, is upheld quite favourably by the author...male promiscuity. In subsequent decades, however, Spencer came to share with physicians and neo-regulationists...
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Racial justice and WILPF.(Women's International League for Peace and Freedom)
Magazine article from: Peace and Freedom; 3/22/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...Freedom.) HISTORICAL OVERVIEW Many of the founding members of WILPF, such as Jane Addams, Leonora O'Reilly and Anna Garlin Spencer--all white women--were also founding members of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People...
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Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 3/9/2008; 700+ words
; ...Asche-Lee Robinson, Steven Spencer, Terrell Steward Eighth-graders -- Avery Davis, Abri'Anna Hogan, Joseph Hymes, Diamonique...Ahmad Ferguson, Demarius Garlin, Andrenia Hall, Tomiya Hamer...Scott, Kierre Scott, Matthew Spencer, David Taylor, Toyanna Taylor...
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2003 DEAN'S LIST
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 6/27/2003; 700+ words
; ...Sanaghan, Jennifer Shumylo, Wendy S. Spencer, Joellyn Tar, Sandra Berger, Brian...Stephen Currie, Terrance Durousseau, David Garlin, Shayna Gatlin, Sandra Gonzalez, Latoya...Vince A. Hausmann, Joseph Hinton, Anna Z. Jimenez, Anthony Konvalinka, Dawn...
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MARRIAGE LICENSE RETURNED
Newspaper article from: The Journal Record; 11/12/1987; 700+ words
; ...Shartel. Scott Kenneth Miller, 27 & Anna E Kosior, 26, married 10-24-87...married 11-6-87, 3714 N Greenwood (Spencer). Mark Steven Hancock, 28 & Marshiela...Victor R Saldivar, 34 & Marlene K Garlin, 23, married 11-9-87, 6001 N Brookline...
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DEAN'S LIST
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 6/26/2003; 700+ words
; ...Sanaghan, Jennifer Shumylo, Wendy S. Spencer, Joellyn Tar, Sandra Berger, Brian...Stephen Currie, Terrance Durousseau, David Garlin, Shayna Gatlin, Sandra Gonzalez, Latoya...Vince A. Hausmann, Joseph Hinton, Anna Z. Jimenez, Anthony Konvalinka, Dawn...
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Anna Garlin Spencer
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Anna Garlin Spencer 1851-1931, American educator, feminist, and Unitarian minister, b. Attleboro, Mass. She married the Rev. William H. Spencer in 1878. She was a leader in the woman-suffrage and peace movements...
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