Word: fountains
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...When we reached the table I drew out my fountain pen and signed against my seal, which had been set at the very end of the page...
...Weimar I learned from French newspapers that it was intended to have the Treaty of Versailles signed with a special pen supplied by the leagues of Alsace and Lorraine. I decided to avoid this deliberately prepared humiliation by signing with my own fountain...
...Bell did not possess a fountain pen, so in order to be on the safe side he had obtained a cheap pen holder and pen from the hotel, wrapped it up in a bit of newspaper and stuck it into his waistcoat pocket. He produced it and used it to affix his signature...
...press the world over scrupulously noted with many appropriate comments that I used a fountain pen to sign the treaty. One Paris newspaper published a rather poor caricature with the malicious but witty inscription, 'The Huns' Last Trick-Hermann Müller Signs in Invisible...
Died. Willard I. Grimmer, 27, quartermaster of the submarine Nautilus in which Sir Hubert Wilkins plans to cruise under the ice across Earth's north polar cap this summer (TIME, March 23); after falling overboard as the Nautilus was entering New York harbor. W7hen Quartermaster Grimmer married one Mary Fountain three weeks ago in Philadelphia, he said: "The Nautilus has brought me luck in the last month; a chance to meet my wife and a chance to take one of the greatest trips ever planned...