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Word: clean (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...what is a fair profit. ¶For 20 years preceding 1913, anthracite production increased in proportion to population. Since 1913 anthracite production on the average has remained the same every year in spite of increasing population. ¶As for labor, neither union nor non-union advocates can show " absolutely clean hands in keeping and helping to enforce the civil rights of American citizens." ¶There should be a "continuing umpire" to sit on the Conciliation Board between operators and miners. ¶"There has been too much epithet, too little argument" between the operators and the miners. ¶The Commission will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Facts Found | 7/16/1923 | See Source »

...need to do is to unite politically and you can have a thorough cleanup. You will be able to clean out the gunmen in the coal fields, particularly in West Virginia. It is time to get back to the spirit of the Revolutionary fathers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Sir, a Woman | 7/16/1923 | See Source »

...Clean and Moral, Her Heroes and Heroines Strive for a Better World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Golden Hours* | 7/16/1923 | See Source »

...welcome, Mayor Curley lamented the " growth away from idealism" in the United States, and rejoiced in the gathering of so much youthful idealism as was represented by the Young People's Union. Leaders of the convention stressed the following points: World Court, international youth alliance, broader interest in clean industry and politics, prohibition, missions, tithing for church finances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Four Conventions | 7/16/1923 | See Source »

SWEET NELL OF OLD DRURY - Laurette Taylor enjoying herself in a very old-fashioned melodrama-romance in which ladies wear yard-wide hats and gentlemen lace pants. A clean show about Charles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Jul. 2, 1923 | 7/2/1923 | See Source »

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