Word: jails
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Convictions under the prohibition law increased by 3,114, with fines increasing from $5,832,389 to $7,487,235, and the average jail sentence imposed increasing from 21 days...
...warning went unheeded, his bicycle was stolen, his ship left without him, his girl was kidnapped. Searching for a short cut to town, he wandered into a swamp, was bitten by a deadly stingray; into a smugglers' camp, was befriended ; into a native train guard, was jailed, far inland. He escaped from jail, hatless, bootless, penniless; cleaned up a barroom with his good right fist (the jacket design), set out to walk to Los Agostino, 110 miles away across the Sierras, to get news of his ship, of his lady. Fierce and famishing he s journed to the wilderness. Over...
...Silent Accuser. Dog films usually succeed. Peter the Great is the canine protagonist of this example. He frees his master, falsely accused of murder, from jail. A remarkably trained actor, he is eminently worth watching...
CONSCIENCE?A Western feature of a girl who went wrong while her husband was in jail; chiefly conspicuous for the performance of Lillian Foster...
CONSCIENCE?A mongrel mixture of good and bad playwriting made persuasive by Lillian Foster's performance of the girl who went wrong when her husband went to jail...