Word: bathless
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...MELLON NOT BATHLESS" headlined the New York Times last week. What! thought readers, has Mr. Mellon been pictured as a dirty old man? Is this the correction of a horrid error? On the contrary, the story in error had redounded, if anything, entirely to Andrew William Mellon's hygienic credit. The Times had headlined that Mr. Mellon was "staying in old Hotel Bull which has no private bath." Indignant, the old Hotel Bull in Cambridge, England, so old that none knows when it was built, save that it was old enough to be rebuilt in 1546, protested that...
...Viennese otologist His Majesty went, not to Rome, but on a brief, face-saving visit to Prague, Czechoslovakia. While there he did nothing more remarkable than pay a piquant visit to Arms and the Man, a Shavian drama which quite baselessly represents the Bulgarians as a backward, bathless, totally uncultured people. For one night, in honor of the jilted Tsar of the Bulgars, the scene of Arms and the Man was announced to be laid in Albania...