Word: ruralization
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Golden Egg. In rural St. Louis County, Mo., C. B. Oden's neighbors saw a plane fly through a formation of geese, saw one goose drop, promptly trotted over and brought dinner home...
Life in the Queen's rural retreats was excruciatingly dull. "It was not," says Biographer Ponsonby, "that the Queen was markedly inconsiderate, but she was thoughtless of all other considerations where her own comfort and convenience were concerned." No one was allowed to leave the castle while the Queen was inside. No one could leave except at times appointed by the Queen. Because she disliked fires, everybody shivered...
...BONES -Herman Peterson -Duell, Sloan and Pearce ($2). How a family skeleton that strayed from its closet to the bottom of an abandoned standpipe endangered the lives of several likable people and gave a rural doctor his chance to play sleuth. Well written, mystifying, capably plotted...
India's agricultural wealth, unfortunately closes in a clash between rural and urban economy. . . . Somewhere ... we took a wrong turning, probably when we failed to realize that Indian political parties were more pro-Chinese and more anti-Japanese than we were, and had been anti-Nazi and anti-Fascist when we were appeasers. Their desire was to feel that the war was their war, but it still figures as a war to help Britain and save her Empire...
Geraldine Farrar, now 61 and long the buxom mistress of a rural estate in Connecticut, appeared in her Red Cross uniform at a war bond rally in Ridgefield, auctioned off a little...