Word: farming
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Translation. In Memphis, the Post Office stamped "Moved-Left No Forwarding Address." and returned an unclaimed letter for an inmate of the Shelby County Penal Farm, after the farm had sent it back to the Post Office stamped "Escaped...
Roger Wellincroft is told by his father to "go coortin' " Louisa Kilner for her "brass." To the God-fearing Yorkshire farm folk of the East Riding, brass is land, the deity they worship six days of the week. Louisa is to inherit her father's farm on Sunk Island-a flat, melancholy spit of land reclaimed from the Humber estuary. To Sunk Island, Roger goes a-coortin...
WOODBURY, Conn., May 4--The country's first intercollegiate parachute jumping competition, held today stop the windswept crest of The Good Hill Farm, was won by Harvard's British-born R.C.A. Weatherly-White...
...soil-bank program has done better than expected in taking corn land out of cultivation. Farmers have withdrawn a total 5,200,000 acres this spring, cutting expected corn acreage by nearly 10%. While the basic problems of oversupply are still far from solved, even the most pessimistic farm economists believe that the farm cycle has ended its downturn, and stabilized...
Example. In Des Moines, Floyd Kinney canceled a farm-safety lecture to the 4-H Club after he cleaned a tractor with gasoline, washed his hands, lit a cigarette, was taken to the hospital with burns...