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Word: mule (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...event of a 3rd mule at Warm Springs, may I suggest the name "Perk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 26, 1937 | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

...down from central Idaho's wild Salmon River and Sawtooth Mountain country. One hunter wrote that he had found a dozen sets of lambs' feet in one golden eagle's nest, three sets of goats' feet in another, seen eagles kill a 2-year- old mule deer. For years Idaho has paid a $1 bounty on golden eagles. Now Warden Eckert ordered his predator exterminators to begin a systematic campaign against them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Eagle Thinning | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

Newshawks soon discovered that the Massulas, sturdy immigrants from Italy, were harboring not merely two sheep and ten goats (some with kids) but also two dogs, 65 rabbits, five geese, ten chickens, a pony, a mule and some horses which could not be counted because they were out with Mr. Massula. Their owners overflowed with human kindness. The pony, Mrs. Massula explained, she had picked up for $4 from a horse dealer who was starving it. It was so weak that she had had to carry it home on her back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Brooklyn Farmers | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

...mule, declared his mistress, "He's too lazy to work. We keep him here for luck. Wherever there's a mule there's luck. I love him, too. I am crazy about the rabbits. Of course when there are too many I have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Brooklyn Farmers | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

...this city is a national scandal. . . . Mr. Mayor, you see to it that the law is properly enforced. . . . Give us our rights and we'll quit sitting down. You'll find out we're at least as smart as a jackass. We know even a mule has sense enough to sit down when he's overworked. . . . Henry Ford, you can't stop your workers from joining the union. . . . The best thing for you to do, Henry, is to get ready to do business with your organized workers. . . . We know that nine old men have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Progress in Michigan | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

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