Word: fitting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...when Author Clarence Budington Kelland had finished only the first chapter, offered suggestions to make the part more to his taste. When the story was finished Producer Lloyd was amazed to find that none of the antics which his private staff of "gagmen" usually arrange for him seemed to fit the plot. He finally accepted the advice of his director, Sam Taylor, to make the picture without his customary comedy inventions. Less dependent on its star than previous Lloyd products but almost equally hilarious. The Cat's Paw should win the plaudits of the Legion of Decency without boring...
Agitators and A. F. of L. officials do not hesitate to apply the term "scabs" to those working men who do not see fit to join their organization and contribute a portion of their wages to support these officials in the luxury they require...
...Raegan Stories that appeared in 1913 or thereabouts in the Mencken-Nathan Smart Set. He doesn't want those sophisticated tales cropping up now. If they were reprinted, his name would carry them into thousands of American homes, where it is a parental maxim that a Terhune book is fit for the children to read. Then the Smart Set vein would crop out?and that would be the last of the Terhune books in that household. He prefers to remain an Apostle of the Obvious and to know the joy of a wide and appreciative audience. And then...
...produced unless there is a demand for it and if newspapers and magazines did not publish short stories they would not be written." All but two of the stories in East and West were published in the Cosmopolitan Magazine, whose editor, Ray Long, sometimes cut them to fit but never otherwise edited them...
...Thousands of businessmen throughout America are undergoing osteopathic treatment weekly no matter if they feel fit as a fiddle," observed Osteopath W. W. W. Pritchard of Los Angeles. "Osteopathic manipulation has a tonic effect upon metabolism and is an important factor in the prevention of disease...