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Word: 149th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...feared that the Old Farmer's 1940 issue would be its last. After the death of its fourth copyright owner, Bostonian Carroll J. Swan, in 1935, Little, Brown & Co. agreed to publish the almanac for five years. Its contract ended with the 148th edition. But this week the 149th was scheduled to come out bright & shiny as ever, kitchen-nail hole and all. Its new publisher: shrewd, shaggy Robb Sagendorph, Boston social registerite and Harvardman ('22), who publishes and edits the monthly Yankee, at Dublin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Hardy Perennial | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

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