Word: meanly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Virginia's hard-working little Carter Glass, now in the Senate, was one of the late Mr. Lane's closest friends and served with him in the Wilson Cabinet. Now, at Senator Robinson's remark, Senator Glass sprang up, storming: "Does the Senator mean to suggest that Franklin K. Lane ever accepted a bribe from Mr. Doheny? If he does then I denounce him here upon this floor as a slanderer...
Robinson: "I do not mean to reflect on Franklin K. Lane...
Glass: "The question here is, what does the Senator mean by accusing Franklin K. Lane...
...adoption does not mean that any great change will take place in the work covered by this Department, but it will affect only the mechanism of the field, serving to bind the whole together and give an opportunity for more individual work and personal contact with the instructors. Besides the men now in the Department who will act as tutors, two new men will be appointed...
...diced in his conflict with Joseph Sweeney, the slickest dope-vender between Winnipeg and Vancouver. The sergeant, all ablaze in his scarlet tunic, had ventured into Hip Lung's basement laundry in search of murderers; and he was caught there like a brilliant parrot in a cage. Sweeney, a mean devil, had handcuffed the gorgeous fellow and was bossing him around at the point of a gun. Just as we were prepared to go home with the Sergeant's death-words resonant in our ears there was an odd occurrence. From two soiled-clothes baskets there sprang, unexpectedly, an equal...