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Word: cleanness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Sample: A lassy named Aberthwaite, Joan On lim'ricks was especially keen, But she never could cope With Lim'ricks on soap For lim'ricks are dirty, soap clean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Soap Facts | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

...Prefers Clean Humer...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: Ed Wynn Advocates Clean Humor and "Philosophy of a Fool" . . . Giggles Way to Peace in "Hooray for What?" | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

Most organ records are bad, and to purists Bach sounds too thick, too soft, when played on an organ built, as most modern organs are, on 19th Century lines. According to Musicraftsman Adler, the clean, transparent tone of the Trio Sonatas derives from the 17th Century-style engineering of the Westminster organ (built by Aeolian-Skinner and equaled in "baroque" tone only by the organs of Wellesley College and the Germanic Museum at Harvard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Discs for Dilettanti | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...Tammany District Attorney's Office. Here such grave inefficiency was found, and such evident connection between the prosecution agency and the gangsters who four years ago held the City in their grip, that Governor Lehman set up a Special Prosecutor, Thomas E. Dewey, with all powers necessary to clean up the town. Mr. Dewey's record for rooting out the gangsters at the top, and for getting his suspect convicted, has been nothing short of phenomenal, far better, indeed, than the, more highly publicized Federal Bureau of G-Man Hoover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEWEY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT IN NEW YORK | 10/28/1937 | See Source »

Unlike the political sham-battle now raging on Beacon Hill, where hardly a single candidate can be found who combines honesty with great ability, the current mayoralty campaign in New York City sees for the first time in a generation the forces of corruption arrayed in a clean-cut warfare with those who are in favor of honest municipal government. The incumbers mayor, Fiorello LaGuardia, backed by the Republican, Fusion, and American Labor parties in the city, has managed the affairs of the nation's greatest city with such honesty and vision in the last four years that, although...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAYORALTY RACE IN THE EMPIRE CITY | 10/27/1937 | See Source »

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