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Word: cleanness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Marshal Field, Jr. '38, as Mrs. Hoopercliffe's daughter and David A. Barber '37 as the clean young man, supply the love interest. Assembled at the party is a somewhat representative assembly consisting of one foreign fortune hunter, a 'modern" poetess, a torch singer, and a disguised maid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 3/25/1936 | See Source »

...might keep her mouth shut. She found, as she afterwards testified, the house a shambles, with straw littered in all the rooms and on the stairs, carpets spread out in the rain in the back yard, and the bath tub stained a curious yellow most difficult to scrub clean. After she had done her work, Mrs. Hampshire had pressed upon her by her Oriental creditor a blue serge suit with bloodstains all over it. Explained Ratanji, "I cut my finger opening a can." The waistcoat was so badly stained that even the frugal charwoman could think of nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Dreadful and Gruesome | 3/23/1936 | See Source »

...number of petty outlets for corrupt spending that really bleed the taxpayers dry. The cool and straightforward way in which their representatives who drew up the report have ferreted out and condemned these rampant evils, shows that there exists in this state, at least, a strong public determination to clean up a particularly harmful form of graft. Legislators will have to give ear to this growing voice of discontent, for, like William Lloyd Garrison, "it will be heard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TUMBRELS ROLL | 3/17/1936 | See Source »

...frankly despise Japanese politicians and businessmen, assumed that a new Cabinet is indicated-with themselves more strongly represented than ever before. Everyone else assumed that a new Cabinet is indicated. Any notion that Premier Okada. having barely escaped assassination, should superintend the prosecution, conviction and execution of the clean young Boys was far from Japanese thoughts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Murderous Mustards | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

...communists into lives of bitter hate and frustration, fighting the invincible ideals of our great republic as set forth in the constitution. Politicians, even up to the President of the United States, have taken such an Oath for years and years without complaining, and the result has been good, clean, constitutional government. Obviously anyone who opposes the measure, since it attacks only communists, must be communistic, purveyors of the doctrines of mass murder and brutal oppression...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Horns and Claws | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

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