Word: markers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last week two past presidents of the American Medical Association and the wife of a third proceeded with their kin (doctors and wives of doctors) to an old frame house on the highway which runs through small Le Sueur, Minn. In front of the house was a new road marker engraved with the legend which brought the travelers to freezing Le Sueur. It read...
Last week the reading began. All day long the readers worked. Evenings they talked over papers, swapped "boners" with academic gusto. A biology marker found this...
...supposition that a fish had taken his fly. Also extraordinary is his method of fishing a stream with a gft. leader, with three flies: nymph (to represent larva) at the bottom, a wet fly above it. with a Royal Coachman at the top to serve as a marker for a strike at one of the lower flies. Most fishermen will find that they have tried one or more of Author Bergman's tricks with wet flies but few will find that they have tried them all. Author Bergman believes that old bedraggled flies are generally most appetizing, that trimming...
...strongest collegiate team in the east and any and all mythical or actual championships attendant thereto, Boasting a passing attack and stick-handling ability that completely outclasses all their American opponents, the Harvard players exhibited particular prowess in their ability to score goals when circumstances made another marker essential to victory...
...matter of fact, so enthusiastically has the idea been adopted throughout the land, that already, before the Bicentennial Celebration has gotten under way, 15,720,624 "Washington" trees have been registered with The American Tree Association, and a special marker is being offered by nurserymen to distinguish these from "ordinary" trees...