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Word: troughs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...with a corrugated surface to slow dripping liquids, a trough at the bottom to catch them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Path of Progress: Apr. 1, 1940 | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

...live mice, rabbits, ducks, chicks. They are fond of their pets. One day last October, they got a ten-pound Poland China shoat, six weeks old. Three hundred science pupils took a vote, decided to nickname him Fat Stuff. They made him a nice clean pen with a big trough, running water and a straw bed. They watched him get three vaccinations against hog diseases. They took delight in feeding him tidbits, fed him so well that in three months he grew to 120 pounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fat Stuff | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

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