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Word: seeding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Nature classes will learn that milkweed and dandelions disperse their seeds by means of tiny parachutes; that a maple seed drops like a helicopter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EDUCATION: Air Conditioning | 3/30/1942 | See Source »

...their nests even in the face of delinquent mortgages. . . . It seems to me that the earth may be borrowed but not bought. It may be used, but not owned. . . . Cross Creek belongs to the wind and the rain, to the sun and the seasons, to the cosmic secrecy of seed, and beyond all, to time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Enchanted Land | 3/23/1942 | See Source »

...Seed by Pearl Buck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test | 2/23/1942 | See Source »

...sick Great Dane home to her apartment, refused to sing in an Ohio town until authorities ministered to an unhappy mule lying in the street. One of her adopted strays won a Manhattan pet show prize-for dogs "combining the most breeds." She buys 25 Ib. of bird seed a week, which she spreads on her window sills-to the delight of birds and the chagrin of her fellow tenants; the bird-droppings make quite a mess. Says Mme. Hempel: "I am quite, quite foolish about animals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Bundles for Brownie | 2/16/1942 | See Source »

...DRAGON SEED-Pearl S. Buck-John...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bloody Ballet | 1/26/1942 | See Source »

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