Word: mentioned
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...supply of New York City. The exception is Holmes' opinions on prohibition, in which, true to his liberal philosophy, he has favored the right of the government to experiment with social reform. Save for one case in which a bootlegger's income was held taxable under Federal laws, no mention is made of this important issue...
...hundred and thirty-two members of the Class of 1935 received honorable mention on all of their entrance examinations, according to the annual statement issued by the Committee on Admissions. Of the schools represented, Boston Latin is again first with 35 graduates on the list, three more than its representation last year. Exeter, with 21 graduates, retains second place and Andover, with 7, has risen from sixth to third place. Groton, Milton, and St. Paul's are tied for fourth place with three men each...
Fine Arts 1d is no exception. With about 500 pictures to memorize by the time the final examination comes, and an average reading assignment of about 100 pages a week, not to mention a test every two weeks, it can easily be seen that the course is no snap...
...narrator fails to mention," the barber-shop floor of the first Palmer House was copiously studded with silver dollars. Engineers turned the tide of the Chicago River, made it flow from, instead of into. Lake Michigan; and "roistering sailors" once had a ditty...
With a hasty word here & there Mr. Smith glosses over the massacres and riots that once were such vivid reminders of Chicago; and over Alphonse ("Scarface" ) Capone and Cicero. Swashbuckling William Hale Thompson is never mentioned by name. Corrupt governments act-politely adumbrated. Of the city's newspapers the only mention concerns their buildings...