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Word: dog (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Watching." Mother Rose Hovick was a divorcee and frustrated actress who hustled her daughter June to Hollywood at the" age of three, landed her in Our Gang comedies as the hungry-looking waif, got her to weep in the sad scenes by whispering, "Darling, your dog has just been run over." When Dainty June was four, Mother whipped up a vaudeville song-and-dance for her, gave a lesser role to sister Rose Louise (who later became Gypsy Rose), added a chorus of little boys, who often "had very little talent because Mother didn't expect to pay them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VAUDEVILLE: Saga of Dainty June | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

...Enemy Within. In Abilene, Texas, Postman Phil Burkett tried to deliver a letter to Postmaster Clyde Grant, was bitten twice by the postmaster's dog...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 18, 1959 | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

...neighbor always mixes horse manure with food given his dog. Is this good? A. Horse manure is rich in riboflavin, but it would be better to buy vitamin-B compounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Bark with Bite | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

...cure our dog of barking? A. Create situations which will make the dog bark. Then throw cans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Bark with Bite | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

...Riddle has been a dog lover from youth. His father, a hearse manufacturer in Ravenna, Ohio, bred bloodhounds; Riddle himself owns a Belgian sheep dog and a Brittany spaniel. Max broke into journalism as turf editor for Scripps-Howard in Cleveland, but horses were not his meat. Invited by the Press in 1939 to write about dogs, Riddle has since expanded into kindred fields. Besides his dog column he writes another devoted to all manner of animals, is an authority on most zoo animals, several kinds of lizards, and the diet of pet snakes (start with raw hamburger and worm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Bark with Bite | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

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