Word: milch
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...rocky isle of Saint Anastasia in the Black Sea is Bulgaria's Elba. One dawn last week in Sofia, before the hordes of milch goats were out on the streets, police burst into the homes of two Bulgar would-be Napoleons, dragged them from their beds, gave them each a few minutes to dress, bundled them off to Saint Anastasia...
...graven the name "Screw Hater" ("screw" = guard). The Irishman also had a cote of 100 pigeons in his dormitory. Rao maintained a flock of 200 more on top of the prison storage house. Also his criminal lackeys had built him a little fenced garden, with flowers, benches and a milch goat. Both Cleary and Rao had passes permitting them to roam the island at will...
...improbable that our present agricultural structure could survive free competition--the pulmotor must constantly be applied in the form of grants and subsidies, for so many farmers are thumbing their noses at economy by keeping milch cows and using stubbly lands that the others could not supply our needs. The only intelligent capitalist solution has been advanced by Mr. H. L. Mencken; since the farmers are obviously not up to the serious business of feeding us cheaply, they should be made hired labourers, and the agricultural system owned and managed by competing corporations, much as in mining or the manufacture...
...they have broken the rule in the past few years. Hence the Metropolitan is not friendly toward dealers, except two classes: the dignified old dealers like Macbeth and the very young, radical galleries not likely to want the same pictures as the Metropolitan, like the Rehn, Downtown and Milch Galleries. Curator Burroughs selected two painters each from the Macbeth, Rehn, Downtown and Milch Galleries and one from Ferargil. Several good examples by each man were sent to the Museum. Next part of the spree was by the Board of Trustees' Committee on Painting, long a rampart of conservatism. Committee...
...Virgin Islands: NAVY DEPARTMENT IS HAVING DIFFICULTY FINDING A MILKING BULL. NUMEROUS FARMERS WHO HAVE BEEN INTERVIEWED INSIST THAT THERE IS NONE SUCH. THERE IS IN PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY MARYLAND A BULL WITH A TENOR BELLOW, BUT IT DOES NOT GIVE MILK, IN ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY A MILCH COW OF VERY COMBATIVE DISPOSITION. WOULD EITHER OF THESE DO? Protested Governor Evans : WE KNOW THAT BULLS DO NOT GIVE MILK BUT WHAT WE ASKED FOR WAS TWO BULLS OF THE MILK BREED THAT IS BULLS BRED FROM COWS GIVING LARGE QUANTITIES OF MILK AS ARE OFTEN MENTIONED IN AGRICULTURE AND STOCK...