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...small, hand-steered garden tractor, behind which the operator walks, lawn-mower-style, for intensive cultivation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Farming De Luxe | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

While the proprietors of the local apothecary shops specializing in liquid prescriptions tear their hair, the sandwich shop men rub their hands in delight, for many is the edible carried into Mower, Lionel, and Strauss, to stave off that gnawing hunger that comes...

Author: By Ens. R. D. semple, | Title: THE HARVARD SCUTTLEBUTT | 8/16/1943 | See Source »

...widower, he now spends most of his time at his New Fairfield, Conn, house near Candlewood Lake. Honored by degrees from Yale, Purdue and Harvard, he plans another lectern Bible, is finishing up odds & ends of jobs started years ago. His biggest immediate problem: to get his power lawn mower working so that he can run it over his Connecticut acre of grass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Good, Gray B. R. | 7/5/1943 | See Source »

...menfolks but it didn't put any goofy ideas in their heads. Just because it's been proved that our intelligence is equal to men's doesn't mean that it lies in the same direction, any more than you'd expect a lawn mower and a sewing machine to do the same work simply because they both happen to be good machines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 28, 1942 | 12/28/1942 | See Source »

Long Grass. After June 30, lawn mower production must stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Patterns | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

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