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...clerk's dry voice ceased and in dryer voice Senator Reed spoke: "Does the Senator know that he has violated every rule of the Senate, and not only that, but it is also a violation of the ordinary rules of courtesy...
Sued for Divorce. Alfred J. Kvale, the son of Rev. O. J. Kvale, U. S. Congressman from Minnesota, by the onetime "Billie Stanfield" of the Ziegfeld Follies; in Chicago. She charges that her husband-whose father was elected to Congress on his claim that he was "Dryer than Volstead"-has been "drunk for a year and a half," which is the length of time that she has been his wife...
PoleVault.--Davis, Dryer, Freedman, Martindale, McLaughlin, D. D. Reldy...
...experiences, he is greeted with an uproar from those whose over-developed sense of humor blinds their sense of decency. The lecturer, very naturally fails to appreciate these outbursts, and as a result may remove from his remarks anything calculated to produce them. This makes the daily routine much dryer and the majority are as usual made to suffer for the childish amusement of the offenders...
...baths in the Gymnasium do not suit you, kindly go to Dr. Sargent. If you want dryer paths in the yard, go to the head janitor, and if he can't help you he will send you to some one who can. And above all, if you don't like the way the crew or the eleven, or the nine is run, go to the captain or the manager, and talk to him. He is perfectly capable of treating you politely, and when you have found out a thing or two from him, you may be willing to withdraw your...