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Word: fowls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...American Beauty rose, Miss De Lee took the stand to deny that she was a Communist, quote from a teachers' syllabus in defense of her practice of admitting pet hens and rabbits to the classroom. Said she, "I asked Mr. Armstrong if he thought we were breathing fowl air." Superintendent George T. Fuggle of the Pompey Hollow School District put in a judicious word. The dismissal, Mr. Fuggle felt, was unjustified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pompey Hollow | 2/11/1935 | See Source »

...made himself King. One of Her Majesty's ladies-in-waiting has written of Her Majesty's father thus: "He preferred a thousand times his native dress with knives stuck into the broad belt to any other kind, and preferred cutting with these same knives a cold fowl or a piece of mountain mutton as it hung in the family larder to sitting down to a properly appointed dinner." At the royal luncheon table, however, His Majesty, a keen, hard aristocrat of the old Italian breed, had no difficulty in keeping up his end with the robust offspring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Toasted Entente | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

...expedition will live on canned goods, supplemented by native mutton, wild rhubarb, yak, and goat milk, and whatever wild fowl, antelope, and wild asses may be shot down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, COPENHAGEN, CAMBRIDGE GROUP TO MAKE TESTS IN INDIA | 12/3/1934 | See Source »

...puchero recipe of Chef Juan Nieto* of Manhattan's Spanish Restaurant El Chico: Spanish peas (garbanzos), cabbage, potatoes, one fowl, beef (1 to 2 lb.), ham (cubed, about ½lb.), spanish sausage (chorizos), lare onion, tomato, pinch of saffron, salt & pepper. Boil slowly for two hours. Serve fowl, beef, ham and sausage on separate platter, garnished with vegetables. Serve broth separately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 26, 1934 | 11/26/1934 | See Source »

...force, the ban was 60% effective on New York's kosher poultry business which amounts to $1,000,000 a week. In 110 of the city's 132 markets, poulterers quickly capitulated to the rabbis, began tagging their fowl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Issur Issued | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

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