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Word: pecked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...food value. No other single kind of food has as much to offer to good nutrition. . . . The diet of every family should include . . . milk and milk products." Most people believe milk to be good food, tolerate bacteria in it in reasonable quantities as part of each man's "peck of dirt before he dies," give milk credit for making U.S. Irishmen even taller than their Erin brothers and U.S. Japanese inches taller than their forebears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Heretics | 3/29/1943 | See Source »

Appointed to positions on the Contact Committee along with Fernald were Thomas A. Caldwell '46, Charles H. Edwards '46, Earl Glock '46, and Robert Ogden '46. Cornelins Peck '46 and John A. Malcolm '46, were named to places on the War Service Committee, and the Social Service Committee, respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fernald, Fry Chosen As Chairmen in P.B.H. | 3/17/1943 | See Source »

...yard relay--Won by Andover (Phinney, Rodenback, Peck, Hartung...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

...yard free style--Won by Prier (H); second, Brooks (H); third, Peck (A). Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

...food consumed in the U.S.S.R. is now rationed. What little is left over from collectivized-farm quotas brings fantastic prices. Eggs, spread like jewels on the counters of Moscow's crowded Central Market, sell at more than $3 each. Milk has sold at $5.50 a cupful. A peck of potatoes costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Let Us Live! | 12/7/1942 | See Source »

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