Word: moralizes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bachelors, the proceeds of which will be devoted to the care of "indigent women and children." Said Il Duce: "Italy is prolific. She must remain prolific! The failure to contract matrimony does not result from the desires of women. The State majestically intervenes to give judicial impulsion to a moral duty...
...another blessing last week: he had been stricken with consumption and had not much longer of this life to live. Concerned for the welfare of his fellow men, Masaomi Hirayama determined to end his life with a dramatic gesture planned to direct Japanese attention to much needed moral and political reforms...
...modern parallel of the Inquisition is to be found in the Religious Questionnaire to be published in newspapers throughout the United States for the remainder of the present week. Laudable though the purpose is--that of attempting to improve the national moral condition--it is difficult to see how such a series of questions as those asked by the Church Advertising Association can be of much practical aid. The first "Do you believe in God"--is typical of the manner in which the questions are pre-pounded. Whether or not the reader does believe in God is a matter after...
...Dramatic Club is, therefore, presenting a Harlequinade and a squad of sharpshooters will be stationed tonight outside Brattle Hall to pick off anybody meaning with the intention of discovering a deep and profound symbolism, a meaning, or a moral, in it. The old theatre was intended for pure entertainment; and without prejudice to profundity in the theatre, the present effort goes back to that ancient tradition. It is nearer to knockabout farce than it is to lesbian its source is the theatre in which the Slapstick was the great instrument of percussion and of humor...
...moral issue of illegal primary expenditures seems to have be come the paramount issue in this present campaign. It seems necessary to determine whether the people of Maine have developed a moral conscience as blunted as that of Pennsylvania or Illinois, or whether they are still mindful of the traditions and heritage of idealism and moral courage that have made the Republican Party great...