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Word: cleanness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Clinching the lead position in the Intercollegiate League, the Varsity Squash Team A defeated Yale in New Haven on Saturday by capturing seven matches to two for the Blue. The Crimson Freshmen made it a clean sweep by defeating the Yale Yearlings four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minor and Freshman Weekend Sports | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

Sirs: What would Theodore Roosevelt say regarding the New Deal? He would slap Franklin on the back and say, "You are doing bully, Franklin. You know my old gang has changed since I was here and it will take a Roosevelt to clean up after twelve years of Mellon reign. Take my old Big Stick and go after them. You can do it!" JOHN W. SECREST Oklahoma City, Okla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 17, 1936 | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

...make the boys of Scottsboro clean and free...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "ILS NE PASSERONT PASI" | 2/6/1936 | See Source »

...Damien was coarse. It is very possible. You make us sorry for the lepers, who had only a coarse old peasant for their friend and father. . . . Damien was dirty. He was. Think of the poor lepers annoyed with this dirty comrade! But the clean Dr. Hyde was at his food in a fine house. Damien was headstrong. I believe you are right again; and I thank God for his strong head and heart. Damien was bigoted. I am not fond of bigots myself, because they are not fond of me. . . . Damien believed his own religion with the simplicity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Return of Damien | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

Less than 10% of all new car sales are "clean sales" for cash or installment rates. The rest are for old cars plus. Advancing the automotive year boosted new car sales, but used-car buyers have apparently clung to their habit of waiting until spring to purchase. Thus used cars have piled up steadily in the hands of dealers, are now 25% to 35% above normal. And spring is still two months away. While the threat of dealer bankruptcy is no greater than usual, there is so much cash tied up in used-car inventories that dealers' ability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Jallopies | 1/27/1936 | See Source »

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