Word: boredly
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...recent raid by dry agents in Philadelphia some of the bottles bore [Secretary Andrew W.] Mellon's name. Think of it, a man who holds one of the most honored places in the Federal Government indulging in the illicit liquor traffic...
...position then held by Sir Edmund Tilney. Good Sir Edmund--whether from sheer spite or momentary indisposition, reporters were unable to ascertain--grasped his blue pencil with a shriek of rage, and by means of sparkling marginal notes commanded drastic revision. Four accomplished dramatists hurried to his assistance, bore away the torn and bleeding playlet and revamped it to a more conventional pattern. Fortunately for modern scholars, one of the attending surgeons left the results of his efforts in his own hand. Careful examination shows that the writing corresponds almost exactly to the signature at the end of the last...
...Weeks can hardly have been delivered for purely business reasons. The emphasis that the statement places on the supposed injury to the farmers has the force of an appeal for the farmer vote in 1924. Mr. Ford made the first frontal assault on the Coolidge Administration, and Mr. Weeks bore the brunt of the attack...
...second period a determined counter-offensive was launched by the Crimson, which bore fruit in a rushed goal from Eldridge's corner kick in the middle of the period. But there the attack was checked. The play was fast and furious in the closing minutes, and Lamont missed several attempts at the goal by the narrowest of margins, but the stellar backfield work of the Spring-field eleven, especially of Captain Adams at left fullback, prevented...
...Chattanooga, an applicant for enlistment in the Navy was rejected because upon his arm he bore a tattooed " September Morn...