Word: sundial
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...company's property. Chad hung on. Then Clayton cut down the woods to make streets for the modernized town that was to follow his coal-dusting activities. Vesper, Chad's young brother, assisted by the town-idiot Kurd Foster, saved the Weather Tree, an oak that served as sundial for the whole countryside. Thereafter Clayton concentrated his attention on coal-bricks and Thelma...
From a group of Girl Scouts, their famed "Buffalo" (Mrs. Herbert Clark Hoover) received a sundial on which was inscribed: My face only marks the sunny hours; what can you say of yours...