Word: marked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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That this will be a news account of the future was announced last week by Deputy WPAdministrator Aubrey Williams in a letter to Florida's Representative J. Mark Wilcox, promising $300,000 of WPA funds for the immediate erection of nine storm barracks. During the slack hurricane season, he said, the shelters will be the scene of teaching operations, church sociables...
...units. Last week it was estimated that production was actually 450,000. Estimates for April have been hiked from 450,000 to 500,000. And U. S. motormakers continue to work on the theory that 1936 will be the industry's best year since that magic mark...
Piers, Lord Sparkenbroke, was a dazzling child with the mark of genius on his pallid brow. Because of an intense experience in his childhood, his poetic imagination took on a somewhat morbid tinge: he worshipped love, life and death as aspects of a trinity. This attitude, with his handsome face and title, made him a devastating lover but an unsatisfactory husband. While his adoring wile and son lived for his infrequent visits home, Sparkenbroke loved, suffered and wrote in his villa in Italy, with his valet, a kind of super-Jeeves, as his only steady companion. Though apparently he wrote...
Harvard will be represented at the Annual Pennsylvania Relay Carnival on April 25 by a shuttle relay team, probably composed of Captain Milton G. Green '36, William H. Schmidt, II '37, David C. Crawford '36, and Richard C. Hayes '36. It will mark the first time since 1931 that the Crimson has sent a delegation to the games...
...efficient vote-making equipment. Dispassionate observers believed that the machine could count 300,000 votes by the "endless chain system'" alone. This device requires the theft of only one blank ballot by each precinct captain and absolutely insures that all votes bought are delivered. The blank ballot is marked and given to a hired voter who puts it in his pocket, takes it into the polling place, receiving another blank as he enters. In the booth he puts the new blank in his pocket, takes out the marked ballot and, emerging, drops it in the ballot box. By delivering...