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Word: growed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...guidebook for veterans in search of a job, pointed out that it is risky to start a restaurant, because 80% fail or are sold out within five years. But it hastily added that running a restaurant can be good business and that the habit of eating will continue to grow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Dec. 23, 1946 | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

...pleased with the state of their patient's health. Still an infant--unable to stand without the aid of its powerful parents--more inclined to emitting peculiar noises than to action--the United Nations has weathered its first rash of childhood diseases. If its environment remains favorable it will grow to a healthy maturity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Child Prodigy | 12/21/1946 | See Source »

Like most farm wives, talkative, plumpish Amy Kelsey has chores aplenty. Near British Columbia's Creston (pop. 1,153) she helps her husband tend their ten-acre fruit farm, keep their unpainted frame house pin-neat, still finds time to collect stamps, grow prize wheat and corn. Thirty-five years in the Canadian West have greyed her hair but never dimmed her ardor for blue-ribbon awards. Since 1934, the wheat and corn she planted between the trees in her husband's apple orchards have won 40 prizes in U.S. and Canadian shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: BRITISH COLUMBIA: Queen of the Kernels | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...Listen again tomorrow at this same time for 'It's Fun to Grow Up' when the Denver public schools will be with you again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Teacher at the Mike | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

Meetings of the Allied Council, meanwhile, grow more farcical daily. Every suggestion of the Russian representatives is taken as a personal insult by George Atcheson, U. S. Delegate, who cries "Communist propaganda" at Russian suggestions which the British, even, are willing to accept...

Author: By Armand SCHWAB Jr., | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 12/7/1946 | See Source »

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