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Word: marked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...quite as mad as Mark Twain over the "Punch, brothers! Punch with care!" jingle in your story about the Twentieth Century Limited, but I was sorry that you did not mention other famous American trains. Certainly the Broadway Limited of the Pennsylvania R. R. which runs between New York and Chicago in 20 hours, the magnificent trains of the Santa Fe which daily swoop across the deserts, and the many luxurious trains which speed from New York and Chicago to Florida and New Orleans deserved a mention in your story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 20, 1927 | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

...commencement program of Kentucky Military Institute at Lyndon, Ky., near Louisville, carried the name of Mark A. Hanna III. His high marks, averaging 93%, had won him the highest honors of the 1927 class; he was to make the valedictory address. When, later, he rose to speak, an 18-year-old oval-cheeked boy, he reminded auditors of an able man whom he had never seen-the late U. S. Senator Marcus Alonzo Hanna, his great grandfather, who died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Marcus III | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

Next fall Mark A. Hanna III will matriculate at Brown University, Providence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Marcus III | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

...develop a clear and facile style in writing which literature courses, and written reports afford his classmate in the College. Moreover, while English A was far from a panacea for all difficulties, the abolition of the English. A requirement for those who pass the English college board with a mark of 70 per cent or better has complicated rather than solved the problem. Confronted by the danger of having its students receive no more training in English literature and composition than just enough to obtain a creditable grade in a college entrance examination the Engineering School has decided to make...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENGINEERING ENGLISH | 6/18/1927 | See Source »

Gales Ferry, Conn., June 17.--The Yale University crew covered a four mile upstream course in 20 minutes and 50 seconds late this afternoon. Starting out with a stroke of 41, a 32 stroke was quickly adopted and held until the three and three quarter mile mark. Then the stroke was raised to a 36 beat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE EIGHT DOES UPSTREAM TRIAL | 6/18/1927 | See Source »

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