Word: beds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...water under the bed to prevent night sweats...
...clippings, from the same issue of the Panama American, reported: 1) The arrest of one U. S. sailor for setting fire to a prostitute's bed after she "rejected what she regarded as an 'immoral' proposition"; 2) The detention of another sailor for entering a room with a registered prostitute outside the restricted area...
...Sergeant, if you'll take care of your men, I can take care of mine." "All right now, all you students go home to bed or you'll report at the Dean's Office"--"Say, you, close that window up the, all right close it, come on, this is all over now." "Come on boys, break it up." "If you're a student, go home, if you're not a student, go home." "Come on you up there, no more water now, this is all over...
...Vagabond was following his profession a little too eagerly yesterday and wandered off to say that Professor Baxter would lecture at nine o'clock yesterday morning. At ten minutes to nine an inquisitive Freshman who rather doubted the veracity of the vagabond called the Professor who was still in bed unconscious of his engagement. After answering the telephone, Mr. Baxter dashed up stairs, pulled on some clothes, finished his dressing on the way up Plympton-Street, and arrived at New Lecture Hall to find it locked and deserted. It seems as though the History office had not delivered...
That cycle of naughty dramas which began with Twin Beds and lasted through Getting Gertie's Garter and Up In Mabel's Room proved a boon to Hugh O'Connell. He was the drunk who always went to bed in the wrong room. In this time-tested sequence, he proudly recalls one trick which never failed to convulse his audience. Slowly pulling off his pants he would fling them into the chandelier. ''After that," he says, ''I could just lay back and rest for about five minutes." The Racket (1927) and Gentlemen...