Word: feed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Every year U. S. husbandmen produce 150,000,000 tons of cornstalks. A small part they chop up and put in silos for winter feed, a small part they leave standing for forage, the rest they plow under for fertilizer. Fifteen years ago Dr. Orland Russell Sweeney of Iowa State College began to look for cornstalk byproducts. Five years ago Iowa built him a $150.000 testing plant, the U. S. Bureau of Standards began to help with men and money. Dr. Sweeney produced and the state of Iowa patented a cornstalk wallboard, light, strong, cheap. Last week a million-dollar...
...long time any rogue caught killing the king's deer there was taken to the nearest town and hanged. William and his successors rode through New Forest after stags and boars. Herds of pigs grew fat in the forest on truffles and mast; their carcasses helped feed forest keepers...
...begin to feed...