Word: kept
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Special Handling." A refinement of the parcel post was lately introduced. For 25c extra, parcels for either urban or rural delivery can be specially stamped, marked "special handling," and assured of receiving the same treatment as letters. "Special Handling" parcels are kept out of the sacks containing ordinary parcels; they skip the terminals and are expedited in the railway mail cars...
...teams from all nations. Last week, at a dinner on the S. S. France, moored in the Hudson River, Mr. Davis, now U. S. Secretary of War, bade "a sad and long farewell" to his tennis cup, congratulated three Frenchmen on winning it from U. S. players who had kept it the past seven years...
...kept the International...
...systems to hospital authorities have seemed foolproof. Babies could be handled efficiently. They could be shuffled around. They could be kept in cribs, if need be, like boxes on a shoe store shelf. And identity would be kept...
...McDougal and his directors at Chicago kicked the suggestion into their waste baskets. The suggestion was then made to the Kansas City bank, which put it into effect (TIME, Aug. 8). Other district banks followed, until at the beginning of last week only Chicago, Minneapolis, Philadelphia and San Francisco kept to the 4% rate. All the others offered the 3 1/2% rate. Some money that might have gone to Europe was going to the recalcitrant districts...