Word: beese
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Murmurs of wrath came out of the West. Like a swarm of bees, droning a chorus of anger, they floated across the continent and then they settled, settled around the head of the Secretary of the Interior, on the brow of Hubert Work.
Last week Borah, the beekeeper, came to, and he told the President at what the bees were angry. The matter involved was the irrigation policy of the Department of the Interior. In the first place the farmers on the Government irrigation projects were hard up. Then, also, they had been...
The Keeper of the Bees-Gene Stratton-Porter - Doubleday Page & Co. ($2.00). The violent conjunction of a limousine and a trolley-car, last year in Los Angeles, (TIME, Dec. 15, MILESTONES) caused this novel to stand as its author's last. The fact that
Freckles, her second book, has sold over 2,000,000 copies since its appearance in 1904 is some index to the degree of sorrow and disappointment the public must feel. A difference exists between a country's literature and its fiction. Mrs. Porter wrote none of the former and...
The New York Times commented philosophically on the wisdom of the "things we do against reason," noted that the ants and bees do it.