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Word: markedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Heard a eulogy of late Senator Tyson of Tennessee, adjourned for that day as a mark of respect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Oct. 7, 1929 | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...Berlin, Michael Bohnen, most currently famed Wagnerian basso, announced that he was "sick and tired" of opera, said the public is tired of it too. He, who has rarely sung twice with the same makeup, is tired of the beards of Hans Sachs, Wotan, Hagen, King Mark. He has signed a contract to make sound-cinemas, believes that "everyone will soon be running to the cinema to take their music in this new form." In Chicago Louis Eckstein wrote a check for $103,458.50, half the deficit of the Ravinia Opera so that an ardently enthusiastic Chicago public might continue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 7, 1929 | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

Members of the National Association of Life Underwriters, faced by the usual question of how and where to sell, were apparently still groggy from the recent topping of the $100,000,000,000 mark in total life insurance. Titles of addresses were: "The Market for the Second Hundred Billion," "The Conservation of Human Life in the Era of the Second Hundred Billion," "Creating the Second Hundred Billion," "Conserving the First While We Create the Second Hundred Billion," "Selling to Women in the Era of the Second Hundred Billion," "The Second Hundred Billion Salesman: He Faces East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Second Hundred Billion | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...private prep schools, eight to high schools, and one is a transfer student from another university. Milton leads the van with a total of eleven representatives, Exeter is second with seven, Groton third with three, while Andover and Worcester Academy each supplies two. Taft, St. Paul's, St. Mark's Noble and Greenough, Loomis, Berkshire, Chestnut Hill Academy, New Prop, Roxbury, St. George's and Middlesex have one apiece...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/4/1929 | See Source »

WIRE IMMEDIATELY FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS TO COVER FINE AND COSTS FOR FUN HERE YESTERDAY WOULD HAVE INFORMED YOU SOONER BUT WARDEN REFUSED TO LOCATE INTERPRETER WISH YOU WERE HERE MAY I POSTPONE ARRIVAL TILL YALE GAME QUESTION MARK HUEY...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUEY SAFE IN MEXICAN JAIL AFTER FLIGHT FROM HAWAII | 10/2/1929 | See Source »

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