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Word: hille (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Lupien who lives in Adams House, is from Chelmsford: Harding from Winthrop House and Chestnut Hill, while Blake lives in Senior House and Brookline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTERMEN ELECT THREE LEADERS OF TEAMS FOR 1938-9 | 3/16/1938 | See Source »

...Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Citizen of Zion | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

Four thousand youths paraded from the White House to Capitol Hill, many of them dressed in costumes ranging from Snow White to Benjamin Franklin. They gathered to show their approval of the American Youth Act, providing for the enlargement of educational facilities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LANE RIDES AS PAUL REVERE, NAZI CONSULATE IS PICKETED | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

Frogs can breathe through their skins, but it is a vulgar error to suppose that they can bury themselves in sludge and sleep for centuries. After a miner named Ollie Jordan had set off a charge in a tunnel 75 feet below the surface of a hill near Ellensburg, Wash., he found "two handfuls of slimy, muddy substance." Few minutes after he had put this muck near a stove, it came apart, turned out to be six drowsy frogs. He took them home, where during the next two days they gradually sat up and began to hop, croaked loud enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Prehistoric Frogs | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

Cotton is planted in rows some three feet apart and when the plants are a few inches high they have to be thinned out into hills about twelve inches apart, two or three plants to a hill. Because it has always been done by hand labor with a hoe, this thinning is called "chopping." From April to June every year the South's cotton fields are full of an army of choppers, each doing about an acre a day. In 1920 a San Antonio jack-of-all-trades named Ellis Albaugh visited his brother-in-law at Seguin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Rubber-Tired Hoe | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

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