Word: loves
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...other mediocre movie. "The Poor Rich" adequate entertainment for the tired undergraduate. In the role of penniless aristocratic cousins with an impressive genealogical background, they make a last desperate attempt to obtain a rich bride for the here. After several complications. Albert finds that he can marry where true love guides him. Grant Mitchell, who has never equaled in the films the success he scored in the play. "Little Accident," gave a satisfactory interpretation of the deputy sheriff. Neither Leila Hyama nor Thelma Todd were allowed to act: but they were on the screen a great deal...
...live in a State (one of many) in which college graduates with a love for little children and a talent for handling them are deliberately forced out of the teaching profession in favor of graduates of the State Normal School because, if you please, they have not learned how to teach by means of an all-important and all-embracing subject called, appropriately, Education. What becomes of the brilliant and versatile college girls? . . . whom we parents should like to see molding the characters of our children in their tender years? I'll tell you. They are driven...
...young preacher stood at his pulpit, gesturing at a handsome mulatto girl who sat near him on the platform. Cried he: ''This is a marketable commodity! Such as she are put into one balance and silver into the other. I reverence woman. For the sake of the love I bore my mother I hold her sacred even in the lowest position and will use every means in my power for her uplifting. What will you do now? May she read her liberty in your eyes? Shall she go out free...
...daughter earned from $1,500 to $2,750 a week, owned property worth $150,000. He and his wife, he claimed, were compelled to sell their furniture to buy food. A Superior Court judge signed the order. "Heartbroken" and weeping, Mary Astor, whose last picture was Easy to Love, told her side of the story: "I have never refused to support my parents. . . . I've done everything in the world for them. They insist on living in the mansion and I can't support them in extravagance. In 1930 I gave them $1,000 a month...
...places near Hoxsie's, were frantic at the idea of letting in a cheap development, tried to get their friends together and raise money to buy the Hoxsie place themselves. Perry, Herendene's best friend and neighbor, had the money to spare, but he was having a love affair with Herendene's wife, which complicated matters. Upshot was that Hoxsie sold to the Providence company and Perry made a discretionary retreat to Europe. Mary Herendene's husband discovered a revealing billet doux from her lover. Hoxsie gave up hopeless farming and got the fishing boat...