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Word: mucking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1885-1885
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...landscape gardening Harvard certainly does not excel. Much as we prize the beauty of the yard as it is, we think that there is still great room for improvement. It is but a few days since the authorities in a well-meaning way spread a nasty mess of muck over the entire yard, the odors arising from which being not only offensive but unhealthy. We would remind the fossiliferous yokel who has charge of the farming department of the university, that the fertilizer in question is now only used in the cultivation of potatoes and cabbages in rural districts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/27/1885 | See Source »

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