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Word: cowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Today old friends can get together, at River Falls right now. We're here to boost the golden Guernsey The world's best dairy cow. No farm relief we need be asking, at night or early in the morn, Because we milk the golden Guernsey Till Gabriel blows his horn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 1, 1929 | 7/1/1929 | See Source »

...Marshfield, Ore., a cougar leaped to the back of a cow belonging to Farmer W. J. Ocheltree. When it leaped off again to attack him, Farmer Ocheltree kicked it four times in the face, made it run. Then he dogged, treed, shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jun. 24, 1929 | 6/24/1929 | See Source »

...over the doorway, to distinguish them from "chacuteries" (pork shops) where a pig's head holds the place of honor. Nor is horse meat particularly unpalatable. A little tough, perhaps, and not very tasty, yet between a relatively succulent morsel of horse and a comparatively gristly portion of cow there is not so marked a difference. As for dogs, they are fond of horse meat, ground up and mixed with cereal. In Rockford, Ill., Chappel Co. has a large factory devoted entirely to horses that are going to the dogs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Round-Up, Ground Up | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

...Hide Exchange deals only in hides of the cow family. Individual hide houses handle also horse hides, deer hides, but these hides have no Exchange. Skins of other animals are dealt with by furriers and taxidermists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Hide Exchange | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

Ezra Cornell, grandson of University Founder Ezra Cornell (see p. 51) in San Rafael, Cal., last week, drove a golf ball, killed a cow, claimed a "birdie." Other reported golf incidents: in Warren, Ohio, Dr. E. D. Hoover holed in one on the third (195 yd.), his co-golfer George Jones followed him to the tee, holed in one, too; in Los Angeles, Francis Stevens Jr., defeated his father in the semi-finals of the State championship, thereby winning from father a seat in the Stock Exchange and permission to marry. Golfer Stevens Jr. did not, however, win the State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 17, 1929 | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

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