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Word: cleanness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...thus, while the captains and sergeants depart with a clean slate, there is no little gloom among the shops sartorial, tonsorial, and cosmetic that flaunt their signs around the Common. The great public continues its patronage, but, just as Harvard has said it will not employ their services, so Boston's police report that they need them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OLD DUTCH | 5/31/1928 | See Source »

...light of the consequences of the case, however, the finding of the jury was the only possible one. If there is really to be an attempt made to clean up the graft in the state government a beginning had to be made somewhere, and even the citizens of New York, accustomed as they are to the manipulations of Tammany, might object to such open toleration of dishonesty as an acquittal would indicate. On the other hand, the more cynical can see good advice to future feminine aspirants to office in the results of the trial. It will not need many...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CASH EQUALITY | 5/29/1928 | See Source »

...Pickands, Mather & Co. of Cleveland, is one of the model mines of the U. S. In its shafts are all the modern appliances for air, light, production, safety. Run on an open-shop basis, it employs some 750 men steadily, 300 days in the year. The town is clean. The Mather men are contented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: At Mather, Pa. | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

...three-fourths inches, while Keesling was a third with a slight shorter distance. The fact that Pratt did 176 feet two inches at Dartmouth for a third place, gives good grounds for expecting at least eight points in this event. There is a bare possibility of making a clean sweep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD CONCEDED OUTSIDE CHANCE OF VICTORY OVER YALE | 5/18/1928 | See Source »

...Blue aggregation counts on a clean sweep in the 440 -yard dash, with Ross, Engle and Smith all entered. All have bettered 49 and two-fifths seconds. Yale is weak in the middle and long distance runs. The only hopes for the Blue in these events lie in Berger and Hogan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN THE BLUE CAMP | 5/18/1928 | See Source »

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