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Word: horsetail (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sleep with her, but why the other man was doing it he really could not understand." Then there is Yirgil Cristea, a baker whose reputation as a solid, sober citizen makes him a little sad. To divert his melancholy Author Baerlein persuades him to don a horsetail for a beard, pretend he is a gnome. But as gnomes are known to milk other people's cows, the two of them must milk cows too. Unfortunately the cows in this part of the country are buffaloes; unfortunately the buffaloes will not rise to be milked. But for the first time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wanderlustre | 3/7/1932 | See Source »

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