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"ill fame" Definitions
  1. bad repute

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At his current Hollywood digs, Yenbamroong still frequents houses of ill fame (The Cheetah, specifically) with his fiancée.
Despite Emma's insistence that Sarah had decamped for "a house of ill fame," a search of St. Louis bawdy houses turned up no sign of her.
Lei Wang, 39, of Hobe Sound, who told a state inspector that she managed the Jupiter spa, was arrested Tuesday on charges that include maintaining a house of ill fame and depriving profits from prostitution.
Lei Wang, 39, of Hobe Sound, who told a state inspector that she managed the Jupiter spa, was arrested last week on charges that include maintaining a house of ill fame and depriving profits from prostitution.
Such conditions would naturally be ideal for the owner of a house of ill fame, or for a pandar.
""The Food for Your Think Tank", The Macon Daily Telegraph, August 23, 1914, p. 3 "stool pigeon"" Madame Gain is Found Guilty. Jury Decides Woman Conducted House of Ill Fame at the Clifton Hotel," The Duluth News Tribune, February 5, 1914, p. 12. or "scandal monger"."T.
Once the Long trial concluded, Isabelle Parker became the court's focus. Parker, while initially implicated in Lucina's murder, was only charged with "conducting a house of ill fame."Belding, p. 151. Parker pleaded guilty to the charge and was sentenced to two to four years imprisonment.
Chintamani was based on the legendary story of a Sanskrit poet and devotee of Lord Krishna named Bilwamangal (M. K. Thyragaraja Bhagavathar). Bilwamangal, a resident of Varanasi, was a Sanskrit scholar, who gets infatuated towards a courtesan called Chintamani (Aswathamma), a woman of ill-fame. As a result, he deserts his wife.
Brovary is a historic town, first mentioned in 1630. Its name, translated from Ukrainian, means "breweries". The city also houses a railway station. International ill-fame came to the city in 2000 after one of its apartment blocks was hit by a stray surface-to-surface missile launched from a neighbouring army shooting range in Honcharivs'ke.
House of Ill Fame is the first full-length album by Canadian hard rock band The Trews. It was released in 2003 by the label Epic Records. The group issued a music video for the more-alternative rock sounding song "Not Ready to Go". The album was certified Gold (50,000 copies) in Canada in June 2005.
The name was originally Hirz. Percyval was the grandson of the successful American businessman Frederic Tudor. He and his brother William Owen Tudor-Hart both changed their surname to Tudor-Hart in adulthood, possibly to strengthen their ties to the Tudor name. Their parents were divorced owing to their father being a "constant and habitual frequenter of houses of ill-fame" in Montreal.
Like many American films of the time, Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. For example, the Chicago Board of Censors required a cut, i Reel 1, of a closeup of money in a man's hand and, Reel 4, maid opening door to alleged house of ill-fame and man entering.
Hester Jane Haskins or Jane the Grabber (fl. 1860-1875) was an American madam, procuress, and underworld figure in New York City during the 1860s and 1870s. The main rival of Red Light Lizzie, she owned and operated several "houses of ill fame" as well being a chief supplier of prostitutes to bordellos, brothels, and similar establishments throughout the city.Asbury, Herbert.
As mentioned, Hartmann accused Nietzsche of having plagiarized Stirner. Nietzsche is also known to have read Lange's History of Materialism, where Stirner's book The Ego and Its Own is referred to briefly as "the most extreme, that we have knowledge of". Lange goes on to refer to the "ill fame" of Stirner's book. Nietzsche knew these works by Hartmann and Lange very well.
Two years later, a man dressed as a soldier approaches Abraham at his cell. Realizing the man is his friend who he had sent to look for Mary, Abraham readily greets him. Abraham's friend tells of Mary's occupancy at a house of "ill-fame" where she receives many lovers. The brothel is owned by a man who pays her well.
"Not Ready to Go" is a song by Canadian rock band The Trews. It was released in 2003 as the second single from their debut album, House of Ill Fame. The song was the first song by an independent band to reach #1 in Canadian radio chart history. It was the most played song on Canadian Rock Radio in 2004.
Unlike the rural areas, Chinatown afforded few opportunities for women to come into contact with the larger society.” Simultaneously, Chinese women also participated in urban sex work, which resulted in local laws like one passed in April 1854 that sought to shut down "houses of ill-fame," not racialized in name but practically deployed to "[single] out Mexican and Chinese houses of ill fame, starting with Charles Walden's Golden Rule House on Pacific Street and moving on to establishments run by Ah-Choo, C. Lossen, and Ah Yow." With national unemployment in the wake of the Panic of 1873, racial tensions in the city boiled over into full blown race riots. Like much of San Francisco during these times, a period of criminality ensued in some Chinese gangs known as tongs, which were onto smuggling, gambling and prostitution.
In one account, his Pub or Gambling House may have housed a brothel."Prize- fighting List of Prize-fighters", The Caledonian Mercury, Edinburgh, Scottland, pg. 4, 27 January 1834 In fact, in September of 1834, he was tried and convicted of "keeping a house of ill-fame" by the Middlesex Sessions, and sentenced to two years imprisonment, though the length of time he served is unknown.
Das (Mammootty) is a rich and spoilt playboy who drives to his bungalow in Kodaikanal with a callgirl Jaysree (Swapna). The bungalow is looked after by caretaker Parameswaran (Sankaradi) and his Tamil wife Kannamma (Mallika Sukumaran). Parameswaran has a son Gopan (Rajkumar) who stays away from the place and does guide work for foreigners. Parameswaran has told both of them that Jaysree is Das' wife to avoid ill-fame to the family name.
Fryderyk Skarbek, by Adolf Piwarski, 1837 Fryderyk Chopin's birthplace: outbuilding of nonexistent Skarbek Palace at Żelazowa Wola Fryderyk Florian Skarbek (15 February 1792 – 25 September 1866), a member of the Polish nobility, was an economist, novelist, historian, social activist, administrator, politician, and penologist who designed the Pawiak Prison of World War II ill fame. He is also known for his friendship with his godson Frédéric Chopin and Chopin's family. His son Józef would marry Chopin's erstwhile fiancée, Maria Wodzińska.
Headed for the harbor of New York, Bombo sets off from his New Jersey "castle" (the fictional stand-in for the college's Nassau Hall) clothed in a turban and a "Turkish vest".Freneau 1975, p. 11, 8. Seeking quarter in inns, houses of ill fame, and at his father's castle on Long Island, Bombo initiates a series of angry disputes when the characters he encounters fail to show the respect and deference that is his due as a pilgrim.
Prompted by reformers, in April 1758 the authorities began to hunt down and close "houses of ill fame". Covent Garden was not spared, and the Shakespear's Head Tavern was raided. Harris was caught, locked up in the local compter, and then imprisoned in Newgate. He was released in 1761 and had some interests in publishing from 1765 to 1766, printing Edward Thompson's The Courtesan, and later The Fruit-Shop and Kitty's Atlantis, but he seems to have given this up late in 1766.
Besides its defensive role, the shield was a standard or coat of arms of the tribe. Consequently, King Shaka meted out serious punishment to warriors who lost them. A warrior's duty was to return his shield to the king as a matter of honour and patriotism – to leave them in enemy hands or on foreign soil brought ill fame. The colours of shields were chosen specifically by the Zulu king, and the national cattle herd was selected and bred with these hide preferences in mind.
Winning the contest would prove to be their big break as they soon landed a recording contract with Bumstead Productions. Trews bassist Jack Syperek with guitarist John-Angus MacDonald, 2005 The release of their first full-length CD House of Ill Fame followed in 2003. Produced by Big Sugar's Gordie Johnson, the album contained the singles "Every Inambition", "Not Ready to Go", "Tired of Waiting", "Fleeting Trust" and "Confessions". "Not Ready to Go" hit number one on Canadian rock radio and was the most played song of 2004 in that format.
The band was nominated as New Group of the Year at the 2004 Juno Awards and "Not Ready to Go" was nominated as Single of the Year in 2005. House Of Ill Fame has been certified gold in Canada. It was re-released with a bonus live album called The Live Cut which featured live versions of songs taken from the album. The song "Hollis and Morris" on their first album, refers to an intersection in the city of Halifax and not an intersection in Antigonish as previously speculated.
The band has mentioned during concerts and in interviews that the corner of Hollis and Morris is notorious for prostitution.Hollis and Morris The band released a follow-up to House of Ill Fame on August 16, 2005. The album, Den of Thieves, was produced by legendary producer Jack Douglas (Aerosmith, Cheap Trick, John Lennon, New York Dolls). The first single, "So She's Leaving", was released to radio June 28, 2005 and was followed by the singles "Yearning", which was their second single to reach number 1, "Poor Ol' Broken Hearted Me", and "I Can't Say".
Smocza Jama was first mentioned on the turn of the 12th century in Wincenty Kadłubek's Chronica Polonorum, which is also the source of the first known version of the Wawel Dragon legend, later further developed by Jan Długosz and Marcin Bielski. The name of the cave was first given in 1551 in Marcin Bielski's Kronika wszystkiego świata. In the 16th and 17th century, a famous public house of ill fame had been operating at the entrance to the cave and inside. It served as an inspiration for poets such as Jan Andrzej Morsztyn.
Already in 1993, Japanese kayaker Takei Yoshitaka had died on the Tsangpo, within of his put-in near the confluence with the Po Tsangpo River. His and Gordon's death helped to create the ill fame of the Tsangpo as a particularly difficult, if not unrunnable river; some use the catchphrases "Everest of whitewater" or "Everest of Rivers."(2 April 2002) The Outside Tsangpo Expedition triumphs on "The Everest of Rivers" - Tibet's legendary Tsangpo. Expedition kayaker Scott Lindgren and a team of 87 conquers one of the last great adventure prizes on the planet.
Wandawega Lake and Wandawega Lake Resort, also known as Camp Wandawega, are located in Elkhorn, Wisconsin. The historic Camp Wandawega (formerly Wandawega Inn, Wandawega Hotel, and Wandawega Lake Resort) is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the Wisconsin Register of Historic Places. The camp buildings dates to the 1920s when the modest resort was built and operated as a brothel and speakeasy. After many run-ins with the law, the madam, Annie Peck, was finally convicted of running "a bawdy house of ill fame", and sent to the women's prison in Taycheedah, WI in 1942.
The Secretariat housed the civil administration of the colony, with the offices of the Colonial Secretary and the Treasurer along with their staff and several government departments. Effectively the two building became the center of the government of the island for the next twenty years till Ceylon gained independence in 1949. For many years after independence the headquarters of the CID of the Police was based here on the fourth floor which gain much ill fame. Following independence, new government ministries and departments were set up to carry out policy formulated by the Cabinet of Ministers.
Earp was listed in the Peoria city directory during 1872 as a resident in the home of Jane Haspel, although Stuart N. Lake took notes of a conversation with Earp years later in which Earp claimed that he'd been hunting buffalo during the winter of 1871–72. Peoria police raided Haspel's home in February 1872 arresting four women, Wyatt and Morgan Earp, and George Randall. The men were charged with "keeping and being found in a house of ill- fame," and later fined $20+ costs. Both Earps were arrested for the same crime again on May 11, and each was fined $44.55.
But Earp had only been an assistant city marshal there. During an interview with his future biographer Stuart Lake during the late 1920s, Earp said that he arrested notorious gunslinger Ben Thompson in Ellsworth, Kansas, on August 15, 1873, when news accounts and Thompson's own contemporary account about the episode do not mention his presence. He also told Lake that he had hunted buffalo during 1871 and 1872, but Earp was arrested three times in the Peoria area during that period for "Keeping and being found in a house of ill-fame." He was arrested and jailed on a horse theft charge on April 6, 1871.
He was arrested and fined three times in 1872 for "keeping and being found in a house of ill-fame". His third arrest was described at length in the Daily Transcript, which referred to him as an "old offender" and nicknamed him the "Peoria Bummer," another name for loafer or vagrant. By 1874, he arrived in the boomtown of Wichita, Kansas, where his reputed wife opened a brothel. On April 21, 1875, he was appointed to the Wichita police force and developed a solid reputation as a lawman, but he was fined and dismissed from the force after getting into a fistfight with a political opponent of his boss.
It was also notorious for luring its female working class patrons into prostitution, one journalist claiming that the concert saloon caused "the ruin of more young girls then all the dive keepers in New York". Allen owned half a dozen similar establishments, among them the St. Bernard Hotel at Prince and Mercer Streets, as well as financed gambling dens, brothels and other "places of ill-fame". Closely associated with many criminals and gang chieftains of the period, as well as the principal competitor of Billy McGlory's Armory Hall, he planned and participated in numerous bank and store robberies. He eventually fled the city after killing a gambler and disappeared.
1910 marked the emergence of a new Southern Levee district, Fields moved with the transition, leaving her resort on Custom House Place after 25 years. The state of the sex trade and this new district was plagued by financial insecurity and many women, especially black women, were forced out of the industry. In 1900 “of the 95 houses of ill fame counted in the census, only four (4 percent) were run and staffed by black women” demonstrating the increasing vulnerability of black women in the industry.Blair, 132. Even Vina Fields, as successful and brilliant as she was, was not exempt from the “spatial, racial, and institutional landscapes of sexual commerce” that became more pervasive in this new space.
James Fisk Jr. (April 1, 1835 – January 7, 1872) – known variously as "Big Jim", "Diamond Jim", and "Jubilee Jim" – was an American stockbroker and corporate executive who has been referred to as one of the "robber barons" of the Gilded Age. Though Fisk was admired by the working class of New York and the Erie Railroad, he achieved much ill-fame for his role in Black Friday in 1869, where he and his partner Jay Gould befriended the unsuspecting President Ulysses S. Grant in an attempt to use the President's good name in a scheme to corner the gold market in New York City. Several years later Fisk was murdered by a disgruntled business associate.
St Anne's Court in the early 1960s The Soho area has been at the heart of London's sex industry for more than 200 years; between 1778 and 1801, 21 Soho Square was location of the White House, a brothel described by the magistrate Henry Mayhew as "a notorious place of ill-fame". Shortly before World War I, two rival gangs, one led by Chan Nan (also called "Brilliant Chang") and the other by Eddie Manning, controlled drugs and prostitution in Soho. Both were eventually arrested and imprisoned; Manning died midway through a three-year sentence in 1933. Following World War II, gangs set up rings of prostitutes in the area, concentrated around Brewer Street and Rupert Street.
Like many American films of the time, The Forbidden Path was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. For example, the Chicago Board of Censors issued the film an Adults Only permit and required cuts, in Reel 4, of all interior views of the house of ill fame showing inmates (leave in scene where three young women rush out to aid Mary and last scene in house where woman shows Mary the dead baby) to include all views of statuary in background, Reel 5, young woman soliciting man, closeup of alleged sex pervert knitting in foreground, all but one view of men of same character being ejected from resort to conform with National Board eliminations, and, Reel 6, a shooting scene.
In 1836, he moved to Dubuque, where he established the Davis & Crawford law firm. He continued to practice until his partner died in 1849, at which point he took Frederick E. Bissell as a law partner In 1837, he sold the property to the Missouri Iron Company under several conditions, including, "no shop or house for selling by retail or giving away intoxicating liquors or for gambling and no lottery office, or house of ill fame shall ever be established upon or used upon City lots or any of the above lands hereby sold and conveyed, under penalty of the absolute forfeiture of said lots." In 1838 he built a saw mill with George H. Walworth and Gideon Ford at the Buffalo forks on the Wapsipinicon River, the first settlement near Anamosa.
Lydia Bixby died in Boston on October 27, 1878, while a patient at Massachusetts General Hospital. In his initial letter to Governor Andrew, Schouler called Bixby "the best specimen of a true-hearted Union woman I have yet seen," but in the years following her death both her character and loyalty were questioned. Writing to her daughter in 1904, Boston socialite Sarah Cabot Wheelwright claimed she had met and had given charitable aid to Lydia Bixby during the war, hoping that one of her sons, in Boston on leave, might help deliver packages to Union prisoners of war; but she later heard gossip that Bixby "kept a house of ill-fame, was perfectly untrustworthy and as bad as she could be". In the 1920s, Lincoln scholar William E Barton interviewed the oldest residents of Hopkinton, Massachusetts for their memories of Bixby's family before she moved to Boston.
Jones was tried on June 16, 1836 and appeared in court wearing a wig, white earrings, and a dress. She was subjected to much mockery by the audience of the court for her attire. According to The Sun, a person in the audience grabbed the wig off her head, leading to the court bursting out in laughter. When asked why she was dressed in feminine attire, she stated- > "I have been in the practice of waiting upon Girls of ill fame and made up > their Beds and received the Company at the door and received the money for > Rooms and they induced me to dress in Women’s Clothes, saying I looked so > much better in them and I have always attended parties among the people of > my own Colour dressed in this way — and in New Orleans I always dressed in > this way —" Jones plead not guilty to the charge of grand larceny.
It is thought that Hogarth may have executed murals for this building; none, however, survive. Over the grand entrance was placed, in stained glass, the famous inscription on Rabelais' abbey of Theleme, "Fay ce que voudras", the "monks" were called Franciscans, from Dashwood's Christian name, and they amused themselves with obscene parodies of Franciscan rites, and with orgies of drunkenness and debauchery which even John Almon, himself no prude, shrank from describing. Dashwood, the most profane of that blasphemous crew, acted as a sort of high priest, and used a communion cup to pour out libations to heathen deities. He had not even the excuse of comparative youth to palliate his conduct; he was approaching fifty, and thus ten years older than Thomas Potter whom Almon describes as the worst of the set and the corrupter of Wilkes; he was nearly twenty years older than Wilkes, and two years older than "the aged Paul" (Whitehead), who acted as secretary and steward of the order of ill-fame, and was branded by Charles Churchill as "a disgrace to manhood".
Jacksonville's ordinance at the time of the defendants' arrests and conviction was the following:Papachristou, 405 U.S. at 156 n.1, quoting Jacksonville Ordinance Code s 1—8 (1965). > Rogues and vagabonds, or dissolute persons who go about begging, common > gamblers, persons who use juggling or unlawful games or plays, common > drunkards, common night walkers, thieves, pilferers or pickpockets, traders > in stolen property, lewd, wanton and lascivious persons, keepers of gambling > places, common railers and brawlers, persons wandering or strolling around > from place to place without any lawful purpose or object, habitual loafers, > disorderly persons, persons neglecting all lawful business and habitually > spending their time by frequenting houses of ill fame, gaming houses, or > places where alcoholic beverages are sold or served, persons able to work > but habitually living upon the earnings of their wives or minor children > shall be deemed vagrants and, upon conviction in the Municipal Court shall > be punished as provided for Class D offenses. Class D offenses at the time of these arrests and convictions were punishable by 90 days' imprisonment, a $500 fine, or both.
In October 1882 the City Council received two "numerously signed petitions" from "residents living up near the depot, for the removal of the houses of ill fame which have been opened in Sonoratown.""The City," Los Angeles Times, October 1, 1882, image 4 In 1890, a Los Angeles city humane officer named Wright told the Los Angeles Times that Sonoratown was "noted for its fast youth, but since the suppression of the dance houses in that section, it is no longer the general rendezvous for youth on the downward grade of immorality.""Youthful Depravity," April 21, 1890, image 3 In August 1895, City Council members and police commissioners met in secret session to discuss what should be done about prostitution being carried out on Alameda Street, and a suggestion was made that the women "be removed" and settled in "Sonoratown and the district east of the present quarters.""At the City Hall: A Secret Session," Los Angeles Times, August 31, 1895, image 6 "Why choose Sonoratown or any other congested district of our city?" a letter signed M.F. asked on September 4.
In 1776 the house, known then as The White House, was bought by Thomas Hopper, who, between 1778 and 1801 styled it as an hotel although all contemporary accounts point to its real business being as a high-class magical brothel. The White House is described as being garishly decorated and had lavish themed rooms including the "Gold Room", "Silver Room" and "Bronze Room", a "Painted Chamber", "Grotto", "Coal Hole" and most famously the "Skeleton Room" which contained a mechanised human skeleton designed to scare the staff and patrons alike. Henry Mayhew called the White House a "notorious place of ill-fame" and wrote: > Some of the apartments, it is said, were furnished in a style of costly > luxury; while others were fitted up with springs, traps, and other > contrivances, so as to present no appearance other than that of an ordinary > room, until the machinery was set in motion. In one room, into which some > wretched girl might be introduced, on her drawing a curtain as she would be > desired, a skeleton, grinning horribly, was precipitated forward, and caught > the terrified creature in his, to all appearance, bony arms.

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