Word: pureness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Kiss in a Taxi (Bebe Daniels). With typical Hollywood depiction of Montmartre, Bebe Daniels, virtuous and pure young Parisian waitress, is discovered smashing chinaware every time a man tries to kiss her. There is in the picture, oddly, a poor young artist. He overcomes, strangely, the animadversions of the young waitress. During the seven reels that it takes him to do it, five million dishes are shown to break...
Soon the children "confessed that an interne attached to the prison hospital had bribed them with sweetmeats to cry "Papa!" at the first man they should see that morning, who, by pure chance, was the Minister of Justice...
...about that number of new men annually. Veterinaries are no longer "horse" but "cow-doctors." Aside from the growing pet industry and the need of veterinaries to help pet owners comply with inoculation ordinances, the growing population needs more and more men to keep milk wholesome, beef untainted, pork pure...
...horrible effect of conducting herself for the sake of the career or the loveless wifehood, and thereupon marries the lover. The effect of the lover is not picturized because (according to the faith expounded ardently and ex cathedra by the subtitles) happiness is inevitable when the soul is pure...
Only from men whose meaning is not yet altogether clear is there great promise - Robert Frost, Vachel Lindsay - and from the new attitudes of science: pure research and speculation; the translations, such as A. N. Whitehead's Science and the Modern World, of science into full human existence...