Word: lewd
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Bechuanaland is officially native territory. Lewd Phineas Mackintosh took advantage of that fact to marry a blackamoor (a crime in the Union of South Africa), and to seduce numerous other Bamangwato tribeswomen...
Regent of the Bamangwato tribe is a handsome young man known as Tshekedi. He was educated in Britain at great expense, speaks English like an actor. His administration had been exemplary but, faced with the case of lewd Phineas Mackintosh, he ordered him tried by a native court, had him flogged within an inch of his life...
...Streets of Paris concession, complained a lady attorney named Mary Belle Spencer to Judge Joseph B. David last week, ''lewd and lascivious dances and exhibitions" were being held. Mrs. Spencer was particularly shocked by one Sally Rand, a comely show girl who danced in nothing but a pair of feather fans...
That he conducts a theatre which offers lewd dances, smutty jokes...
...ecclesiastical court to hear charges preferred by the Lord Bishop of Norwich against Rev. Harold F. Davidson. Church House was packed with prebendaries, minor canons, curates, newshawks. By nightfall British readers grew pop-eyed over the details of "the most sensational trial in church history." the trial of the "lewd rector of Stiffkey...