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Word: moonlight (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...poet's discarded mistresses until, having fallen in love with her, he suddenly discovers that the poet has done more than dally with complexes. Meanwhile the poet is gushing amours to the artist's sister. Romantic, she believes his lovemaking goes no further than moonlight and roses; but a kiss he snatches at a midnight rendezvous opens her eyes. She considers him carnally voluptuous. Then a threatened operation for the vapid mother makes this flapper understand how precious Mother and her fogey ideas really are. Bathos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Mar. 24, 1924 | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

...Moonlight Kisses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOX-TROT MONOPOLIZES JUNIOR DANCE PROGRAM | 2/27/1924 | See Source »

Marriage problems are still occupying center-stage at the St. James. Last week the Boston Stock Company, in "moonlight and Honeysuckle," showed various ways of acquiring husbands; this week in "The Butterfly on the Wheel," the talented cast reveals the correct methods of losing them by the divorce court route...

Author: By J. C., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 2/27/1924 | See Source »

...Banks of the Wabash. One of those general store pictures with all the veteran cinema commodities cluttering the counter. Cranberry Corners, moonlight on the river, stage rubes, a fire, a flood, faithful love are most prominent. The flood and the faithful love of the benign Mary Carr are the only bits worth while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Oct. 29, 1923 | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

...consuls into office, their official opening of the new year, to get some respectable generals for a war. Then Easter depends upon the full moon, not because the Jewish Passover did, but because at the time of the Council of Nicea, navigators going to Jerusalem for the fast needed moonlight for night sailling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "IT WILL DRIVE US MAD" | 10/22/1923 | See Source »

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