Word: frosts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...lecture, given under the auspices of the Morris Gray Poetry Fund, was delivered last year by Edith and Sir Osbert Sitwell. Robert Frost also gave it a few years...
...make most kinds of petunias sterile. They flaunt their flowers hopefully, inviting bees to visit them. The bees come as usual, but the flowers cannot dust them with fertilizing pollen. So the desperate virgin, to its own frustration and to the delight of flower lovers, blooms on unfulfilled until frost...
...past years, the Crimson had trouble in getting its team into good playing order for these games. Soldiers Field was always frost-bound longer than the fields at Yale and Princeton, and the ruggers had to content themselves with constricted practices inside Brigg's Cage...
...Laurent has already developed Canada's seaway project far beyond the propaganda stage. Before visiting Washington, he worked out an agreement with Ontario's Premier Leslie Frost for sharing the cost of the $400 million power projects along the route.* On his way home, he stopped off in Quebec City to make a similar deal with Quebec Premier Maurice Duplessis. When Parliament opens next week, St. Laurent will have a complete plan for an all-Canadian seaway ready to lay before the House of Commons for speedy approval...
...sand-painting on this page is one of scores that Navajo medicine men know by heart and create (and destroy) within a day. It is an integral part of the Navajo Night Chant, a nine-day rite which takes place soon after autumn's first frost. Its purpose is to heal the very...