Word: secreted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...heavy grey ulster with a lining of green stripes arrived in Washington and was rushed to 1100 Pennsylvania Ave. by a special messenger of the B. & O. Railway. A delighted secret service man received it and despatched it to his master's bedroom. He then informed the President that the presidential ulster had been left behind in a hotel room at Chicago on President Coolidge's recent visit there-left behind but recovered. The President did not smile. He does not like to have his clothing lost, and the secret service men are responsible for preserving his wardrobe...
...President and Mrs. Coolidge, attended by the President's secretary, physician, aides and secret service detail, took train in Washington one afternoon and traveled westward through Maryland and Pennsylvania across the Alleghenies and on to Chicago to address a convention of the American Farm Bureau Federation. The Presidential party rode as the second section of a regular train, not in an ordinary Pullman drawing room as on his trip to Chicago a year ago to attend the annual Live Stock Exposition...
...Late in the week, at 4:30 a. m. Mr. Neil McLean, Clydeside Laborite fire-eater, attempted to delay debate in the Commons by in- terjecting a motion calling for a secret session of the House-the first since the War period. Adroit, the Tories refused to heckle over the point, passed the motion in a flash, effectively cut Mr. McLean off from the public audience which he delights to entertain...
...seated himself under a great tree by the side of a river to eat, when the secret defenses which he had been besieging fell; the answer came to him, and he saw life plain. For a day and a night he sat in profound thought, and then arose to impart his secret to the world: "Whoso loseth his life shall find...
...Seed" possesses a degree of intensity that is admirable. Perhaps one does not understand the meaning of all the apparitions that came to Karl as he waited at the cross-roads "over both of which corpses have been borne to the burial-ground", but the retribution was Karl's secret, not ours. Mr. Barnett writes with a hint of magic. With Mr. Dumaux he should share honors...