Word: marked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...noted author replied in answer to a question as to why he had commenced his latest undertaking, "except to amuse myself. As you know, my book is the result of Mr. Ernest Boyd's suggestion that my acquaintance with frontier society might be serviceable in the explanation of Mark Twain. It was originally intended to be one of a series of short biographies, to be known as the 'International Men of Letters Series.' The articles, however, were never published, and I, therefore, decided to continue my work, with 'Mark Twain's America' as the result. Although there is no guiding...
...appointment of Professor Williams as one of two American experts to help in the preparation of the agenda for the World Economic and Monetary Conference which is to meet in London early next year is a high personal tribute to Professor Williams and indirectly, a mark of respect for the Harvard Economics Department. The position of American delegates to the preliminary meeting of experts is one of unusual honor and of unusual responsibility...
...many years and no special reason, Cleveland citizens have rumored that William Randolph Hearst (last week at the Cleveland Clinic undergoing a minor operation) intended buying the Cleveland News, Republican evening paper owned by Daniel. Carl & Mark Hanna, grandsons of the late great President-maker who founded it as a political mouthpiece. Reports lately got about concerning a merger between the News and Plain Dealer, owned by socialite descendants of the late Liberty E. Holden. prospector, hotelman and publisher. Last week the merger rumors were confirmed by the formation of Forest City* Publishing Co., capitalized...
...past, because the Steward was required "to provide at the common charge only bread or biscuit and milk for breakfast." For this reason, and others, he will remain in the present to go to the New Lecture Hall at 11 o'clock this morning, and hear Professor Mark lecture on the American Revolution...
...oldest date to mark the beginning of the Press is 1872, when the University bought a job printing press and a case of type to print examination papers. The Press was established as a self-contained department of the University by vote of the Corporation in 1913. For three years it operated in the basement of University Hall, whence it moved to Randall Hall due to increased work...