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Word: growing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...have a horse, you will have to import food for it, because you won't be able to grow any yourself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Welshing Scot | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

...Vetoed another bill to permit docking horses' tails, commenting: "If the Almighty wanted the bony part of a horse's tail six inches shorter, why didn't He make them grow that way? Don't ask me to assist in changing His plans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHIGAN: Governor and God | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

...months all that has changed. By last week, Canadian Colonial was honking along in full-feathered flight. On the New York Curb Exchange, its stock (which early last year could have been bought at 50^) sold last week for $5.25. For the first time in its history the slow-growing goose began to grow feathers for stockholders' pillows: a profit of $3,000 in March, $2,600 in April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIERS: Canadian Goose | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

...even Ann Sheridan. She is just Deanna Durbin, the kind of a girl you would like to have a little later on. But just the same, if you haven't absorbed too much ultra sophistication from the ancient halls of Harvard, you will enjoy "Three Smart Girls Grow Up." There is a script that is always bright and sometimes scintillates. There are some delightful scenes in the parlor where Deanna tries to straighten out her sisters' love affairs. There is some superlative humor contributed by the absent minded Charles Winninger. There is some simple, tuneful music, and there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/26/1939 | See Source »

...Mayor Lyons, and it seems likely that the Corporation has considered such a possibility and rejected it. Taxation or contributions are no matters for compromise. Either Harvard does or it does not contribute. The President says, "No." Giving in a little now will only set a precedent which could grow out of bounds with in a few years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO, MR. MAYOR | 5/24/1939 | See Source »

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