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Word: postmarks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...does not "Denny" honor us and his school by mentioning its name in his letter ? You doubtlessly have "spotted" his school by looking at the postmark on his letter. Perhaps he was wise enough to write during vacation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 17, 1927 | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

These ballots must be in the mall again bearing a postmark not later than midnight tomorrow night in order to be included in the count. The reason that new balots are being sent out and must be properly filled but and returned is that the requisite 60 per cent of the class has not yet announced its vote. Only 400 of the 800 ballots which were sent out have been returned and many of them are unsigned and are therefore invalid. The returns will be announced on Friday by the secretary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1927 GIVEN LAST CRANCE TO BALLOT FOR OFFICERS | 12/15/1925 | See Source »

...morning post brought into Berlin last week an envelope with a CzechoSlovakian postage stamp and the postmark "Marienbad." It contained a brief note from Josef Wirth, onetime (1920) Chancellor, to his party, the Centre or Catholic Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: The Centre | 9/7/1925 | See Source »

...cadaverous friendliness, Grant and his cigar; to this glorious galaxy of national heroes might have been added the epic story of Calvin and his dime, if this "friend" had not draped the pall of anonymity over the gusto of anecdote. Still, some patriotic Ananias should be able, from the postmark "Racine", to create a national legend, or at least a ballad to the man who dropped the dime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EPICS AT A DIME PER | 12/13/1924 | See Source »

Gustav, King of Sweden: "Through the mail I received a letter as follows: ' Darling, on Monday at 6 p. m. I'll expect you at Odinsplace. I'll wait till 7, but you must be sure to come. Ester.' Looking closely, I discovered the postmark had obliterated the name of a sailor aboard the training ship that bears my name. By my special order that sailor was given a holiday on Monday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Jul. 30, 1923 | 7/30/1923 | See Source »

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