Word: grass
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...from his nerves and muscles. When the switchboard is really busy-as it will be on April 3 when Hogan plays in the Masters Tournament at Augusta, Ga.-he deliberately shifts himself into a state in which people blend into the landscape like so many trees or blades of grass. Opponents actually believe that he has learned how to control his heartbeat and regulate the flow of juices from his thyroid and adrenal glands...
...long and otherwise delightful corresponding friendship with Sears, Roebuck & Co., I have only one criticism to make of your cover. Sears never in its 60-year history learned to wrap packages as compactly and neatly as pictured there. As proof, there is a trail of 25 pounds of grass seed between Boston and our front door...
...Russian longboat on to the rocks by its painter. Waxell called for musketry, aimed high; the Aleuts fell flat on their faces from shock. All in all, the Russians were unimpressed with the inhabitants of the Western Hemisphere, especially with their custom of plugging the nose with tough grass: "When they took this out, it gave off a quantity of fluid which they licked up with their tongues...
That certain day, heralding that certain season is here again. With luck and a clear track, they're out and away at Lincoln Downs this afternoon. Your trust-worthy tout has been ticking times in the blue grass all winter. Put your two bob on the free-running fillies below and you'll be barking up the right three-year...
...Grass Harp--Truman Capote's adaptation of his novel is a sensitive, poetic drama, but still needs a good deal of polishing. At the Colonial...