Word: phoned
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...them have been in it, especially one. I suppose you read about their splendid work. They killed them with picks and anything that came handy. I was out there the two days before the counter attack, and, of course, went out the minute we received the news over the phone, but things were comparatively quiet. The whole outfit volunteered to go into the trenches and a good many of them...
...confronts Durgan with the facts of his past life, and threatens to publish them, unless Durgan agrees to veto a bill for a new water works, one of the chief issues of the campaign. Durgan, of course, refuses, the boss releases the story by means of Durgan's own phone, it appears in an extra, and the mob enters enraged. Then Durgan makes a great speech to it, tells it the truth about himself, also what he is doing for it, the people, and once more the people turn to his support...