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Mosca, in this case, was born under Palpitattle, better known as He Who Keeps Flies out of Jams and Butter Churns.
Review of the Day: The Best Book of 2006 fusenumber8 2006
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Mosca, in this case, was born under Palpitattle, better known as He Who Keeps Flies out of Jams and Butter Churns.
Archive 2006-02-01 fusenumber8 2006
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Mosca, in this case, was born under Palpitattle, better known as He Who Keeps Flies out of Jams and Butter Churns.
Archive 2006-04-01 fusenumber8 2006
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Churns, few in New England, 149; examples of, 149-150; whittling of, 312.
Home Life in Colonial Days Alice Morse Earle 1881
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Churns should be aired daily, and well scalded with boiling water before being used.
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Churns are of all sorts and sizes, from that which churns 70 or 80 gallons by means of a strap from the engine, to the square box in which a pound of butter is made.
The Book of Household Management Isabella Mary 1861
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Churns are of all sorts and sizes, from that which churns 70 or 80 gallons by means of a strap from the engine, to the square box in which a pound of butter is made.
The Book of Household Management Isabella Mary 1861
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Churns are of two kinds, viz. the plunge-churn, the motion of which is up and down; and the barrel-churn, which turns round, and is considered much the best.
The Lady's Country Companion: or, How to Enjoy a Country Life Rationally Jane 1845
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After all, environmentalists are supposed to be innumerate paper-haters, so Respect for the Man who Churns through Data.
The Guardian World News Duncan Clark 2011
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Before I conclude this Article, it may be necessary to observe, that the best managers of the Dairy frequently fill up their Churns with cold Water, before they put in the Cream to churn, in the heat of the Summer, for fear of over-heating the Butter in the making, and in the Winter heat their
The Country Housewife and Lady's Director in the Management of a House, and the Delights and Profits of a Farm Richard Bradley 1710
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