Word: cleanness
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Dress?Disheveled but clean, usually white...
...ghetto family adopts him, the Lipshitzes. He outpunches the Grogan gang, gets used to elevated trains and a million smells. A Bowery bartender who handles pugilists takes him in tow. Like most successful bartenders, Pug Malone is clean-living, highminded. John Breen serves beer, knocks out bruisers, goes to night school. He becomes Malone's assistant on a country farm where men of paunch and riches submit themselves for renovation. One wealthy man, Gilbert Van Horn, less paunchy than most, discovers he is John Breen's father. John finds out too but neither says anything. Van Horn makes John...
...movement to clean up Broadway theatres is finally becoming less idealistic and more practical. The citizens play jury, never more than a notable gesture has been scrapped as being inefficient. In its place a committee of factors playwrights and produces has been assembled with the intention of applying internal reform. The presence of such men as Winthrop Ames, Arthur Hopkins and Sidney Howard would indicate that this latest plan will not sacrifice any genuine artistry for the sake of a narrow minded minority not on the other hand will it attempt to shield those plays whose sale attractions are those...
...players will journey to Concord this morning to tackle the St. Paul's school players. The "A" team met them at the start of the season and although winning by a clean sweep were hard pressed by several of the schoolboy racquet wielders. The "C" team will be made up of the following men N. S. Hardie, E. M. Shelton, G. L. Ware, B. F. Davis, E. M. M. Warburg...
...held at the First Presbyterian Church in Chicago for a great reformer of a great reform era. Two little boys and two little girls stood up, pointed to the coffin, recited: "Miss [Lucy Page] Gaston, we thank you for what you have done for us," and then repeated the "Clean Life Pledge" which Miss Gaston had taught. Miss Gaston's body was cremated, according to her wishes...