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Word: deering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...lives on a scale befitting his eminence. There is an organ in his $50,000 lakeshore house near Cleveland. Outside, a small herd of deer and a covey of pheasants cavort on the grounds. His recreation room is equipped with Pullman berths for visiting union brothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: These Two Men | 6/3/1946 | See Source »

...each. Said the judge: "A frightening attempt to intimidate the occupants of a household, a flagrant violation of the privacy of the home." Most Detroiters agreed. While the pickets were free on appeal, Mr. & Mrs. Ailes were swamped with calls from citizens offering to mount guard with deer rifles and bird guns against further demonstrations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: How Far? | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

...never see a deer get burned in a forest fire," commented Frank (Bring 'Em Back Alive) Buck, who thinks the horse is pretty dumb anyhow. He rates the intellectuals of animaldom as 1) elephants, 2) anthropoid apes, 3) dogs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Arlington Inferno | 5/13/1946 | See Source »

Animal Crashers. In Lexington, Mass., a deer charged through the front door of a music shop, charged out the rear. In Orange, Va., a footloose bull entered a department store, was captured before he found the china department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 26, 1945 | 11/26/1945 | See Source »

...reader of The Thrill That Comes Once in a Lifetime might guess, H. T. Webster had a happy boyhood. He spent it in Tomahawk, Wis. (pop. 3,365) where his dad ran the drugstore. Tomahawk (the way Webster remembers it) was a little town afloat in a forest where deer and small game were plentiful, the lakes and streams were stiff with fish, you could run onto the tracks of bear often enough almost to believe you had seen them and killed them, and school was no more interesting than it is in most other places. Webbie used to hide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Average Man | 11/26/1945 | See Source »

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