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Word: breads (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Before them marched 1,600 citizen soldiers. Then Mr. Coolidge proceeded to inspect the camp in general and the mess hall in particular. The mess sergeant gave him the day's menu: fresh fruit, ham and eggs, roast beef, baked potatoes, string beans, corn on the cob, raisin bread, ice cream. The President pondered, smiled, said: "Well, they can't famish on that." The punctual limousine appeared, started toward White Pine Camp.... Suddenly, Presidential Chauffeur Robinson jammed on his brakes. From the car leapt Richard Jervis of the U. S. Secret Service. He shouted: "Dr. Coupal! Dr. COUPAL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: At White Pine Camp- Sep. 6, 1926 | 9/6/1926 | See Source »

...months, the Department of Justice had successfully concluded more anti-trust cases than in any previous similar period. Proceedings against monopolies had often been started before they were actually formed, compelling them to dissolve or change their charters. The most important of these suits was the breaking of the "bread trust," when the Ward Food Products Corporation and National Food Products Corporation were compelled to dissolve. ¶The president of the Mack Truck Co. and the president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution were overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Coolidge. Their names...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: At White Pine Camp- Aug. 30, 1926 | 8/30/1926 | See Source »

...Poincaré Cabinet announced last week the proximate issuance of a series of decrees providing strict limitations on the purchase of luxuries in France and forbidding the baking of other than war bread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Decrees | 8/30/1926 | See Source »

...Lausanne. "In Lausanne I lived carefully the first week on the money I had earned at Orbe. Then I was again hard up. On the Monday the only piece of metal I had in my pocket was a nickel medallion of Karl Marx. I had eaten a bit of bread in the morning and I did not know where to go to sleep that evening. I wandered about in desperation, and presently-cramp in the stomach preventing me from walking any longer-I sat down on the pedestal of the statue of William Tell, which stands in the Pare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bricklayer's Autograph | 8/30/1926 | See Source »

...Four slices of bread, boiled rice, tomato salad, strawberry shortcake, a pint of vanilla ice cream and raspberry soda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Aug. 30, 1926 | 8/30/1926 | See Source »

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