Word: litter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Professor Widder's team will be: Jesiah Derby '36, R. M. Fisher '35, E. F. Gardner '35, J. J. Gianino 2E.S., V. B. Glunts '35, M. L. Hoffman '35, T. J. Keary '35, Julius Litter '35, William Maltzman '35, and David Rome...
...there are those who dwell among the pansies and periwinkles, who may remember a High Table only a year since. The President was a guest, and his entrance aroused in the dining hall a hush,--no, never a stare . . . in Lowell House. But soon there was amusement, a litter, and as the President came abreast James Russell Lowell's portrait, a hearty, Teutonic, gut-wrenching laugh exploded. The President heard, turned, and pointed calmly toward the door; Phantom stopped, turned, made gravely for the door, an obedient...
...Velika Kikinda, Jugoslavia, a farmer went to the packing case in his attic to get the 200,000 dinars ($2,700) he had been hoarding, found only a litter of mouse leavings, dropped dead...
...farmer of good character and proven hog-raising ability the Association will furnish as many pure-bred sows as he can accommodate. From each of the first two litters of each sow, two pigs must be returned to the Association when they have grown to 200 Ib. or more. The farmer then becomes half owner of the sow. With eight piglets saved from each litter, he should have a 12½-pig-per-sow return on his investment of care and feed...
...tried raising pigeons and guinea pigs, failed to make a living. Then he met H. B. Sutter, a fruit grower, who suggested raising white mice for scientific experiments. Two years ago they bought 20 mice, paired them. Every three to six weeks a white mouse produces a litter of eight to twelve white mouselets, who within three months are themselves producing litters of eight to twelve white mouselets. Last week the Wilson-Sutter mousery consisted of some 35,000 white mice, all fertile. Mouserymen Wilson & Sutter were shipping some 3,000 per week, at 4? per mouse, to jobbers...