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...Administration catnip crop near Arlington, had failed. Since catnip oil is essential to the successful trapping activities of Biological Survey felinophobes, the Federal crop would be nursed more carefully this year at Saratoga, N. Y., about 100 miles from White Pine Camp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: At White Pine Camp- Aug. 2, 1926 | 8/2/1926 | See Source »

...born in New Hampshire, living on Pinckney Street, Boston, whose sense of humor is constantly present. Gray-haired, with great dignity, with a constant smile, this woman who gives place to few others in the field of the American short story arrived at a "literary party" recently with a catnip mouse for the cat of the household, "Napoleon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Browns | 4/27/1925 | See Source »

...Manhattan, a large, gray tomcat, "snapping and spitting as the result of an overdose of catnip," chased pedestrians, trolley cars, automobiles, was finally cornered by a patrolman in a cigar store telephone booth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: May 5, 1924 | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

...large, gray tomcat "snapping and spitting as the result of an overdose of catnip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: May 5, 1924 | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

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