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Word: hogs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Average Brute | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

...Hog raisers commonly put a boar in with a herd of fattening sows; otherwise, on coming into heat, they would rush around and wear off a lot of market-value fat. The boar pacifies them and, in the bargain, creates the main source of Releasin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pocket Gophers & Pregnancy | 7/16/1956 | See Source »

...Road Hog. In Bielefeld, Germany, Motorist Georg Plaut was fined $50 for "using insulting language to fellow road users," after he rigged up an illuminated sign in his back window which flashed: SWINE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 18, 1956 | 6/18/1956 | See Source »

...store, handed out succulent slices of Talmadge Ham to sample-minded passersby. A country girl who learned how to cure hams back on the farm, able Businesswoman Betty Talmadge started her enterprise to make pin money in 1952, last year reportedly peddled 62,000 hams, pinned down a whole-hog gross...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 4, 1956 | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

...hardest hit by the slump is the "new" farmer, who moved onto the farm after World War II when original costs were high. Such a farmer is Melvin Anderson, 40, who rents and farms 230 acres owned by a prosperous big farmer in Henry County, Ill., the "hog capital of the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Revolution, Not Revolt | 5/7/1956 | See Source »

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