Word: growed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that blows down off the mountains. Some people may think the mountains are beautiful, but once you have seen a mountain out there you've seen 'em all, and that's too many. Why, there's mountains out there that grass doesn't even grow on. Anybody who calls that beauty is nuts. We went West to find out for ourselves which was the best place. We soon found out. Nova Scotia is best...
Boston's dim summer entertainment picture has an abnormal grow this week while John Gielgud and his troupe are stopping over for a few days on their way home. The play is "Love for Love," by William Congreve; it is a hearty, yet unsophisticated play, written in the late Seventeenth Century, when neither bitterness nor sentimentality dominated the English stage. Most of the exists seem to be to bedchambers, and the only pulling of punches is done by the Boston censors. If "Love for Love" is a "classic," it is only because people still enjoy seeing it after 250 years...
Before the first meeting ended Idaho's tent-show Senator Glen Taylor had yodeled and played his guitar, and Congressman Homer Angell of Oregon had urged the elders "not to despair or grow weary." But Dr. Townsend said not a word. He sat on the platform, twiddling his thumbs...
...good way to find hidden minerals may be to study the plants and trees that grow in the neighborhood. In the current Mining and Metallurgy, Finnish Geochemist Kalervo Rankama tells why vegetation is a prospector's friend...
Like Decent People. Beaten Milt Murray declined to be renominated, and got loud applause for saying: "There has been some pretty vicious politics . . . and I contributed my share. We've fought like a bunch of goddam kids. Let's see if we can't grow up and act like decent people...