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Word: freshing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...through scores of little German country towns. They are untouched by war. All the glass is in the. windows; the pansy beds are trim and fresh with purple and yellow blooms; the big beds of straw-covered beets are carefully protected against the weather in regular brown mounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Searching for the Heart | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

...that was more than the sauntering Marquis had on him, he sent his wife an urgent note, explaining his predicament and asking for a change of clothes with money. In next to no time a messenger arrived at the jail with two 1,000-lire bills, clean clothes, two fresh packs of Chesterfields...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Marquis & the Smell | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

Victory for Both. The Emergency Court of Appeals, set up to rule only on OPA regulations, decided that both OPA and the packers were partly right. Acting on protests from packers, the court held that packers who handle only fresh beef (about 15% of the industry) are losing money in the price squeeze, losses which are not made up by the Government's subsidy. Something should be done for them.* But the others, notably the Big Four (Swift, Armour, Wilson and Cudahy) are making up losses on meat through the sale of byproducts, tallow, glue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEAT: Profits & Sin | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

...purists have not been more successful is that congregations like to sing. Listening to Palestrina, however purely performed, is not the same thing at all. Many a churchgoer has come to feel that the service is already less for the congregation than for the choir, and he resents any fresh attempts to turn his place of worship into what is beginning to look like a mere concert hall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Congregation v. Choir | 4/2/1945 | See Source »

...three, the canvases of Swiss-born Paul Klee (1879-1940) were the most recognizable. Concealed in his childlike scrawling was many a suggestion of reality (shadowy trees, clouds, heads); much of his work possessed simplicity, sharpness and humor, and a spontaneity as fresh as a candid camera shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Driven to Abstraction | 4/2/1945 | See Source »

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