Word: cleanness
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...unreasonable to suppose that the monopoly was worth perhaps a, quarter of a million. President Samuel Scovil of the company that published the Times signed a wistful valedictory to the effect that just a little more advertising would have made successful the five-year effort to establish a clean, unsensational "visitor in the home...
...Love depicts customs and manners of sequestered mountain folk, North Carolina. Director and Author Karl Brown got them to act their primitive lives before his camera. The natives use no makeup, register no artful emotions. Men sleep, hunt, fish, sleep. Women hoe, bear children, scrub dishes, chop wood, cook, clean, bear children. The men live longer. The mere projection of such crude civilization, the knowledge that it still persists among lineal descendants of American settlers is enough to make the film's substance fascinating...
...daring revues, "bathtub" scandal, is producing the play. For him it is in the nature of a bitter gesture. He said, in as many words, that, since the public was so insistent upon cleanliness and purity in the theatre, he would give them a chance to support a clean, wholesome, pure, enjoyable play, or prove that his "girl shows" are the right idea. As a matter of fact, his play is all he says it is, though little more...
...hard-played, fast game at the Hemenway Gymnasium Saturday night, the Harvard basketball team won a clean-cut victory over Yale by a 30 to 12 margin. The University players, in defeating Yale for the third successive year, displayed a decided superiority over their opponents. Their play was considerably better than the best they had shown in any game of their mediocre preliminary season...
...tried our best to keep the Breezy Point Library stage clean of Shubert and Al Wood's productions but the police were no good. So we tried a Censorship Committee. Fannie Peters, who wrote "Loves Labor Lost" and "Purple Pansies", Reverend Wilkins, and Hetty Salmers, whose been to Boston and knows the stage, were appointed...