Word: erful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...er to criticism slow...
There's a light tonight that's shining-It's his light so bright that's shining-O'er the land of the free, And the lands o'er the sea, Oh he lights the way-Mister Thomas A.-Edison miracle...
...seduced by the landlord's agent. Then a friend has to help her have an abortion. The agent will have nothing more to do with her. Too late she discovers her daughter is blind. As her sons grow up, the elder resents her fondness for his ne'er-do-well brother, who leaves home, takes to dubious ways. Though she has wanted her sons to marry, she objects to the efficient daughter-in-law who takes her place as mistress of the house. When she too hastily marries off her blind daughter among strangers whose ill-treatment kills...
...committee of students stung by the reproach of your editorial of the fourteenth, has set afoot plans for bringing German films to Harvard. This group, though admitting that the Harvard undergraduate is "tatlos, wenn er denkt," has takes good care that he shall not be "blind, wenn er handelt," by securing the aid of a diligent and experienced patroness, and by investigating carefully the requirements of the undertaking...
Deena was badly bitten by the ambition to get away from her cramping Michigan small town, her hopeless ne'er-do-well family. She wanted to get to Manhattan and the Broadway stage. But things were too much for her. Her worthless father died and Deena's hard-won savings went to pay for the funeral. She settled rebelliously down in Micmac, went back to work to get more money. When she met young Larry, bank teller in the local cathedral of commerce, the weather seemed a little brighter. Larry was a steady young fellow but those were...