Word: incidentally
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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When, in 1920, President Deschanel fell out of a train dressed in his pajamas ? a really sad story ? the Parisiens seized upon the incident with witty avidity. The following day every amusement place in Paris resounded with jokes at the expense of the unfortunate Deschanel.
The situation lasted all Spring. The Democrats stoutly filibustered against the Appropriation Bill. The Lieutenant Governor presiding over the Senate, being an elective officer, was a Democrat. He aided the Democrats, by refusing to recognize Republican Senators. One morning last week, as the Senate was about to open, and the...
Colonel John C. Coolidge, father of the President: "It was reported I sent to the Republican National Committee the following telegram in response to an invitation to be present at the Cleveland Convention: 'Telegram received. Thanks. I cannot see my way clear to go to the Convention.' Newspapers...
A request made by Sir Brodrick Hartwell, Bart., for subscriptions to buy liquor abroad and ship it to the rum fleet off the shore of the U. S. threatens to become an international incident. The Baronet's first appeal was to British investors and led to a controversy with...
A Western professor arises to point out that it is unnecessary to become alarmed over the excessive intellectualism of our college students. The Chicago incident has left a large and lurid trail across the newspapers, but speaking roughly (as they so often seem to-do out there) almost anything is...