apostrophe

[Barbara Need]

How could you tell? (In the font I read this in open single quote and
close single quote/apostrophe are identical.)

Barbara

Barbara Need
Chicago

On 4 Jul 2010, at 2:17 PM, David Barnhart wrote:

> A couple of years ago I remember seeing a large banner over the main
> entrance to Vassar College which read:
>
>
> Welcome Class of '10
>
>
> Written with a single open quote rather than an apostrophe.  Each
> year since
> it is the same.

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