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Word: inking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Terrible Typewriter" is the subject of one of the most recent outbursts of literary gentlemen, with a goodly number damning it with artistic fervor and almost as many arguing that its effect, if any upon the author's output is entirely beneficial Obviously like the color of ink this is a personal matter. But some of the more passionate are inclined to blame all the evils of modern literature free verse and the machine like quality of the American newspaper on the unoffending but nevertheless pernicious mechanism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MECHANICAL--AND DAMNED | 5/3/1924 | See Source »

...other hand, men like Arnold Bennett who delight in beautiful and expressive hand writing find a fascination in peh and ink quite absent from the mechanical sameness of the machine. But such artists would not be the despair of their section-men; their writing is legible as well as beautiful. To the instructor who has the misfortune to have some dozens of reports of these to correct, the typewriter if he can persuade his students to use it proves an unqualified blessing. And the instructor's gratitude for finding a read able production cannot fail to reach perhaps unconsciously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MECHANICAL--AND DAMNED | 5/3/1924 | See Source »

...organization, of which the chief officers are Federal Judge* Henry Wade Rogers and Carl Elias Milliken, one-time Governor of Maine, announced that it would make every effort to produce an American Encyclopedia of Christianity. It is to be written with American pens dipped in Protestant ink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Encyclopedias | 4/14/1924 | See Source »

...though brief, the expedition realized all its objectives. For the Zoölogical Park and Museum of Natural History it collected 150 reptiles, 200 fish, 3,000 insects, hundreds of jars, vials and slides of specimens, and a most complete record of the expedition by watercolor, oil, pen and ink, photograph, film and notes. Many of the living species brought home have never been in captivity before, and many were entirely new to science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Beebe at Gal | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

...Story. But then, of course, there isn't one?who so pedantic as to expect it? For here is the delightfully discursive scrivener of The Sun (New York) spattering ink joyously, provocatively and with impartial zeal through the fields of Art, Music, Writing, Soldiering, after-dinner Speeching, and his own particular stamping-ground of the Theatre. He sees everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enchanted Aisles* | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

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