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...Prince ordered a stiff glass of brandy for the sailor, forgetting that under the Swedish "Goteborg System" spirits can be furnished only when solid food is also ordered. The barmaid, mindful of the law, refused to furnish a glass of brandy to the namesake of that mighty toper, Gustavus Adolphus, unless the Prince would order at least a bit of smorbrod...
...tongues, fearing what the irreconcilables may do to them in the next election if such men as Senator Borah carry the fight into states where pro-Court and anti-Court sentiment is nearly equal. Several members of the 17 threaten to do so, but the arguments of the opposition furnish ready-made ammunition to the outs who want to get into places of the pro-Court Senators. At the last minute before the vote, Senator Hiram Johnson exclaimed...
...dance will begin at 10 and will probably end at 2 o'clock. Two orchestras have been engaged to furnish continuous music. Jack Wright with his College Orchestra will try to better the work of his professional colleague, Sid Reinherz, who will conduct his orchestra in person...
...dance itself will be held from 10 until 2 o'clock and two orchestras have been engaged to furnish continuous music...
...studies fitting them for earning money. Before the war the majority of German students had the ambition to acquire a broad general education first of all. Today, however, most philosophical faculties show a smaller registration, while medicine, law, and political economy are overrun--the two last-named because they furnish a preparation for business life or for government positions with secure tenure, certain pay, and retirement pensions...