Word: marked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Scandinavian universities. Some Harvard alumni--notably Mr. John Jay Chapman--Have cried aloud that it is true. Now the CRIMSON assumes it and defends it--speaking for the Harvard undergraduates. One can only hope, sir, that the news of Harvard's surrender, like the one-time rumour of Mark Twain's premature death, is slightly exaggerated. Bernard Iddings Bell...
...pronounces economics correctly, with a long e. Beware of statesmen who call it eckonomics. . . .* He does not care for wildcat literature. He sank his shafts deep into the solid ore of Balzac, Brontė, Cooper, Dickens, Dumas, George Eliot, Bret Harte, Hawthorne, Howells, Kipling, Meredith, Scott, Stevenson, Thackeray, Mark Twain. . . . There is nothing austerely highbrow in his choice: he enjoyed the same thrillers you and I were reared on. He knows his James Bryce, John Fiske, Parkman, Prescott, James Ford Rhodes, Trevelyan, Truslow Adams. . . . Among late American novelists his favorites seem to be Thomas Nelson Page, Tarkington, Edith Wharton, Stewart Edward...
Douglas Fairbanks, 49, leaps and handstands less in Mr. Robinson Crusoe than in his famed earlier pictures, The Mark of Zorro, Three Musketeers, Robin Hood, Thief of Bagdad, Black Pirate, Iron Mask...
Tall, handsome, dandyish David Graham Phillips was a man of mark in the days of four-inch collars and wicked "Interests." Even then his collars were higher, his crusading zeal hotter than most. Many a reader remembers well the fuss & fury roused by his expose of Senators DePew, Aldrich, Knox, Foraker, Platt et al. in a Cosmopolitan magazine series called "The Treason of the Senate." President Roosevelt, irked by this intrusion on what he considered his private hunting ground, first used his pet word "muckraker" in veiled denunciation of the author...
...McMichael '33, Leon Manheimer '36, Mark Mazel '35, J. K. Mitchell, Jr. '34, V. R. Montanari '33, W. A. Munroe '33, A. Nichols, Jr. '34, J. L. Noyes '34, J. A. Olivet '33, Vincent Palmer '35, E. C. Pugh '33, R. R. Reed, Jr. '34, W. E. Richardson '35, M. P. Richmond '34, W. P. Rockwell '35, Sumner Rodman '36, L. Rosen, H. O. Sebring, Jr. 3L, Ellery Sedgwick, Jr. '32, H. B. Shepard, 2d '34, W. S. Sims, Jr. '33, A. T. Smith, Jr. 2L, Ben Sommers '34, W. Spencer '34, Emil Steck, W. H. Stevsky...