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Word: hell (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...years ago, refused to marry her first lover, Governor of the State. She had refused to marry him, in spite of the unborn child, because she declined to be the slave of American convention. For was she not the daughter of Old John Shane, pioneer, who could "ride like hell" and in the same manner, fight and love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Green Bay Tree* | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

...HELL-BENT FER HEAVEN-A naturalistic study of Kentucky mountaineers giving hypocritical virtue its own reward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Apr. 21, 1924 | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

...HELL-BENT PER HEAVEN - Canting theology in the Kentucky mountains swept away on the tidal wave of its own retribution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Apr. 14, 1924 | 4/14/1924 | See Source »

...HELL-BENT FER HEAVEN?A realistic and well acted play of the Kentucky mountains, with a skulking evangelist whose gospel is as dangerous as dynamite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Mar. 31, 1924 | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

...remedied. Mayor James F. Curley, bursting from the confines of his office like the well-known Siberian monk, has issued a set of drastic regulations to curb prevailing immoralities and profanities of the stage. No more will delicate Bostonian ears be shocked with such paipable improprieties as "damn" and "hell"; instead, real hemen will be compelied to relieve their bursting hearts with "My gracious!" and "Oh dear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CURLEY BULL | 3/26/1924 | See Source »

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