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Show HIS MOST SUCCESSFUL SPEECH Senator Depew's Neat Compliment to His Better Half. Regularly, Chauncey M. Depew must submit to a course of questioning for I the benefit of some newspaper or mag- J azine article, or for the adornment of the pages of a work on "Successful ' Americans." The senator never yawns or seem9 bored when this trial comes, but always al-ways has a welcome for the Interviewer. Inter-viewer. "Senator, of all your speeches, which one, In your estimation, do you consider the greatest and most effective?" effec-tive?" was asked in the course of an Interview. "I have one in mind, but Dot a copy of it, for the speech has not appeared in print and never will." "Will you let me have the facts?" exclaimed the now excited Interviewer, Interview-er, scenting a scoup. i "Why, yes," said Mr. Depew, hlB eyes full of mirth, "my greatest and most effective speech, Judging from results, was my speech of proposal, delivered some time before my marriage." |