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Newspapers which had blazoned "General" Farley's surplus announcement in front page headlines were soon pointing out the discrepancy in their editorial columns, explaining how the surplus had been arrived at by a bookkeeping trick.

From Time Magazine Archive

For an hour she pored over its pages, names that had blazoned themselves incandescently from the pages of musical reviews and magazines mixed in casually with the clayey ones of mere persons.

From Star-Dust by Hurst, Fannie

Holbein was struck by the disease; and Death, knowing gratitude as little as remorse, triumphed over him who had blazoned his triumphs.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 17, March, 1859 by Various

The broadsheet that had blazoned the repeal had also assured its readers that the Acts of Trade relating to America would be taken under consideration and all grievances removed.

From A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III by McCarthy, Justin

He found the town very much alive indeed to the news which the Star had blazoned to the world.

From A Husband by Proxy by Steele, Jack