Word: personally
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...understand you, General, your opinion is this, that particularly in view of the bad quality of hard liquor that is now sold in this country, if beer, healthful beer, could be manufactured, a beer that is non-intoxicating in fact to the average person, and distributed by the Government under regulation, not allowed to be sold in saloons or public places, or drunk upon the premises, the people would take to the drinking of that sort of beverage instead of drinking the vile hard liquor that we now have, and that it would promote temperance and would...
...behalf of the Irish Free State I have the honor to congratulate your Excellency and the Italian people on the providential escape of your Excellency from the odious attempt on your person...
...sane person ever really believed in the ridiculous charge. I doubt if the Mexican Government is taking the step reported, as the fictional character of the charge long since has been demonstrated clearly by unquestionable evidence and by records of the Department of State...
...peaceful retirement in Pittsburgh to play Little Buttercup. She weighs three times what she did when she was the queen of the old Weber and Fields music hall. The audience, boisterously affectionate in their greeting, agreed with the captain of the Pinafore that she was "a plump and pleasing person...
...opera only twice before, with a small civic company in her home town. She was thoroughly inexperienced in the woes and wiles of operatic routine. But U. S. newspapermen seized upon her, made her their best news, roused a great public to have an exorbitant pride in a person it had never heard sing...