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Each week, four contestants-usually three men and one woman-answer questions about farm life. Samples: "Why is butter yellower in summer than in winter?" "'Why are barns painted red?"* Prizes, as in most quiz programs, are lavish, but they are also practical: a manure spreader, an automatic shotgun, a ten-year supply of overalls (40 pairs), a milking machine. Contributors of questions used get a $50 gift certificate with a mail-order catalogue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Farmer Takes a Mike | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

...Answers: Lush pasture gives butter a darker color; some red paint is cheap and durable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Farmer Takes a Mike | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

...Butter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Thirty Years After | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

...Hollywood, Actor Robert Montgomery (who drove an ambulance in France in 1940) was made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor; in San Francisco, the Legion's butter-plate-sized Grand Cross was hung on General Mark Clark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 29, 1947 | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

Yuletide food conservation reaches into every corner of the University today when bread and butter are stricken from all means and the Medical School pushes forward plans for a more far-reaching calory-saving program similar to that defeated recently in the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Help from University Swells Relief Cargoes | 12/19/1947 | See Source »

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