Word: wet
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Dublin there was intermittent revolver, rifle and machine gun firing, following an explosion which blew up the entrance of a. cinema theatre. General Boffin (known as the Irish De Wet), one of the irregular leaders, was captured by Free State troops operating from Sligo. ¶The Republicans ambushed a military party at Kyle. Three Free Staters were wounded and four irregulars killed...
Because of the wet grounds at Soldiers Field, spring football practice, which was scheduled to begin today been postponed until Wednesday afternoon at 3.30 o'clock when the field will probably be in condition to permit playing...
...rest of the world is wet...
...Democrats, with a wet plank in their platform, carried all the state offices last November. Several Republicans, with that election in mind, joined with the Democrats in passing the resolution. Both Republicans and Democrats know well that there is small chance of Congress taking their advice...
...notable features of the play is Leslie Howard's anglicised delivery of American colloquialism. Another is a polite flirtation in a taxicab, to the accompaniment of a clicking meter. The weather is unpleasant in the first act, but the rain is not nearly as wet as that in the play named after...