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Word: deerings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Bambi is the brown-eyed, white-scutted fawn of Felix Salten's somewhat candied forest idyl. Disney animates Bambi from birth to buck. He is an appealing, wonderfully articulated little deer, whose progressive discoveries of rain, snow, ice, the seasons, man, love, death, etc. make a neatly antlered allegory. Bambi's rubber-jointed, slack-limbed, coltish first steps in the art of walking are, even for Disney, inspired animation. The undying affection bestowed on him by a young skunk, whom Bambi inadvertently names Flower, is grade-A Disney. His wide-eyed encounter with an old mole who pops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Aug. 24, 1942 | 8/24/1942 | See Source »

Violation. In Rome, N.Y., a stray buck deer jumped through a window into a cocktail lounge, nearly struck a sign reading: "No Stags Allowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 30, 1942 | 3/30/1942 | See Source »

...lately touted U.S. substitute is the fixative musk, which formerly came only from Asiatic deer and Abyssinian civet cats. Two chemists at Yale and Louisiana State claim to have extracted musk from the glands of the common muskrat (one-third of an ounce of distilled musk from 175 animals). Du Pont also makes a synthetic musk called Astrotone. †Pronounced Lesko...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ylang-Ylang Tree | 2/16/1942 | See Source »

Senator Wilbert Lee O'Daniel of Texas appeared in San Antonio with a dead deer, announced to the press: "I was by myself when I shot this . . . and it wasn't tied down for me as most deers are when Government officials go hunting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Words, Words | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

Boston Society of Biologists. I. "Chorionic Gonadotropin and Luteal Secretion in Primates." Professor F. L. Hisaw. II. "On Seasonal Changes in the Testes of Deer and Their Relationship to the Growth of Antlers." Professor G. G. Wislocki. III. "Biochemical Aspects of Antler Growth." Dr. Joseph C. Aub, Regina McLean, and Dorothy M. Tibbets. Biological Laboratories, Divinity Avenue, 8 P. M. Wednesday, November 19. --Harvard University Gazette...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 11/26/1941 | See Source »

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