Word: inked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Industrial Designer Raymond Loewy submitted a plan for saving the Government millions of dollars worth of paper, gum, and ink: cut down the size of postage stamps...
...disgraceful to be without an A. & N.C. pass as to vote Republican. In 1904 the State leased the line to Norfolk Southern, got it back in 1935 when Norfolk Southern (in receivership) could not keep up the rent. Under State operation again, the A. & N.C. was a red-ink factory. Only by forgetting about repairs was the State able to hold its four-year deficit down...
...London wit suggested that Editor Dawson should be elevated to the peerage and take the title of Lord Dawson of Ink-to distinguish him from Lord Dawson of Penn (George VI's physician-in-ordinary...
Professor Kittredge's examinations became famous for their toughness and unpredictability. One commentator recalled from his own experience, "two score or more lines with the terse commands: 'Indicate context,' 'Summarize briefly,' or more unreasonable still, 'Quote remainder of speech.' The books come back bathed in red ink and trembling with neuroses...
Although Sonja Henie and her ballet give only one performance on skates, it is stylishly performed in pure white costumes on a sheet of coal-black ice (part water, part India ink). To prevent the skate marks from showing up white it was necessary to keep a film of unfrozen water over the black...