Word: hogged
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...trice. Mrs. McCallum in the Employment Office was called and instructed to send over three or four students with harsh powerful voices. Latest advices do not indicate whether or not she had found qualified applicants but when they finally do appear, the Stadium will be treated to a hog-calling contest. Led by Mr. Getchell, the trio will troup down to Soldiers Field and howl till the colonnades ring. The winner, who succeeds in rattling the seats in the press-box, gets...
Died. Clyde ("Pea Ridge"-from Pea Ridge, Ark. his hometown) Day, 32, baseball pitcher for Brooklyn, Cincinnati, St. Louis and other teams, known for his eccentricities and hog-calling; by his own hand (slashing his throat); in Kansas City...
...boom-de-ay." Then some was shoutin' "We want the boom-de-ay!'' an' others was savin' "Leave off the boom-de-ay-leave it off!" So we put the boom-de-ay to a vote, an' it was six-to-six, hog-tied as neat as you ever see. So. Mr. Editor, you'll have to use yore own jedgment. For mcsself, I'd leave off the boom-de-ay. ARTHUR B. ANDERSON...
Milestones about eminent beasts are always separated from human Milestones by what printers call a hair line, after the end of the human list. The death of Blue Boy, star hog cinemactor of State Fair, was thus reported, as were the deaths of Rin Tin Tin, Balto, Khartoum the elephant, Psyche the laboratory monkey...
...Moines with special attention to stock raising, has 1,150,000 readers. Capper's Farmer (Topeka) and American Farming (Chicago) have just under 1,000,000 as has Webb Publishing Co.'s Farmer's Wife which contains recipes for apple dumplings as well as hog wash. Biggest of the regional magazines are the monthlies-Progressive Farmer and Southern Ruralist published in Birmingham, Ala. with five different district editions, and Southern Agriculturist published in Nashville, Tenn. Combined circulation of all U. S. farm magazines, by far the largest single group of U. S. trade papers, is more than...