Word: marked
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...license has as definite a purpose. We used to identify the licenses in various years by the color only," Goodwin said, "but every year 20 or 30 people took it upon themselves to repaint the plates to save their registration; we then decided to put on some mark of identification, and have used the cod as such this year...
...practitioner are worthy of consideration. True he is a humorist, but he is a serious humorist. His comic spirit is no capricious tease, or polished wit, or jovial scholar, but the ghost of a shrewd, observant Yankee with twinkling eyes and pursed lips. It is the spirit of Mark Twain, or Josh Billings, or even Abraham Lincoln, people are saying. And his wit is surpassed only by his esoteric knowledge of his chosen field...
...these attempts dishearten. Set the mark higher, and ring the bell. For really, if a man, after three years study, cannot compose a clever theme of five words or less, the critics of higher education are to some extent justified...
Married. Miss Charlotte Hanna, 21, granddaughter of the late Marcus Alonzo ("Mark") Hanna, Senator from Ohio (1897-1904), of Ravenna, Ohio; to one Richard Hume, of Washington, D. C.; on two occasions, first in Washington, D. C., later in Manhattan...
January 21--St. Mark's away...