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...farmers put out their tomatoes; the first corn and cotton shoots pierced the fertile land of the Rio Grande Valley. In bottom pastures cows were bloated from eating too much fresh clover. Blue-bonnets carpeted the fields; red birds flashed in the forests; wasps began a lazy buzzing at barn rafters, building their nests. In San Antonio the first kites jerked high in the gusty winds; tennis courts were crowded; Mexican chicos waded in the shallows of San Antonio River...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Spring Is Coming | 3/30/1942 | See Source »

...barn was full of familiar early-morning smells: the sweetness of hay trampled into moist earth, musty harness leather, animals stirring in their stalls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KANSAS: Spring Planting | 3/2/1942 | See Source »

Franklin D. Roosevelt last week pulled a fast one, had the farm bloc sweating and cursing-and right where he wanted it. Just when they thought they had plugged every chink in the farm-price structure, F.D.R. blandly found a hole as big as a barn door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRICES: Farmers Outfoxed | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

...weekend of January 31 the club plans to hold its annual midyear frolic with the Radcliffe Outing Club in the Tamworth Region. After the hayride on Saturday there will be aspecial Harvard Square dance in Huckin's Barn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUTING CLUB JOINS WITH U.S. EASTERN AMATEUR SKI GROUP | 1/23/1942 | See Source »

Student. In Petersburg, Ind., a farmer found why his electricity bills were so high: one of his cows had been pulling on the light cord in the barn at night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 22, 1941 | 12/22/1941 | See Source »

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