Word: stuporously
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...evening that they must die that midnight for the murders- which to the end they denied committing-of a paymaster and guard at South Braintree, Mass., in 1920. Celestino Madeiros, confessed murderer of a bank cashier in Wrentham, Mass., was notified to the same effect. Prisoner Madeiros, in a stupor from overeating at his last meal, preceded his world-famed neighbors to the electric chair...
...Well, I'm damned glad. I'd like to see my sister before I die." (His sister sailed last week for the U. S. on the Aquitania from Cherbourg.) Soon Mr. Vanzetti began to swallow liquids and, later, salads. Mr. Madeiros who had been eating heavily sat in a stupor...
Students sit in stolid stupor...
...Monitor nourished in Washington Irving's time it might have headlined: VAN WINKLE, ASLEEP 20 YEARS, LAYS STUPOR TO BOOZE...
...same time in instilling into their minds a willingness and desire to do some active work. At these social gatherings there are addresses by prominent men on subjects which are of interest to every one. One cannot expect to see the society shake off at once the stupor into which it unfortunately fell, but we do think that sufficient energy on the part of the few has been shown to encourage them in their efforts and to ask all Episcopalians in college generously to tend their...