Word: breakfasting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Aboard a train southbound from Chicago, Henry Agard Wallace and Charles Linza McNary, rival candidates for Vice President, sat down to breakfast at adjoining tables, their second such meeting of the campaign. "Hello, there, Henry," said Senator McNary as they shook hands. "Well, well," replied Wallace. "This is getting to be a habit...
...subjects are not at all surprised when he pops out of his palace in the morning and runs to a dairy shop to buy butter for the royal breakfast tray-if he were merely to ask for it, he says, palace red tape would keep him waiting until dinner time. Like the Little King, he loves simple pleasures. Once a year he retires to a floating pavilion next to his palace for 30 days' meditation, but no sooner has he entered with great pomp than he scoots out the back door, dallies 29 days with his 100 wives...
Replying to charges by Robert W. Harvey, the Papooses' chieftain, that Cambridge's Breakfast Table daily is resorting to subsidization, Wily Willy Tyng, the One Man Blitzkrieg of Plympton Street, stated proudly last night, "It ain't true; we're a tight little organization. The Crime never pays...
Arriving too late for the political rally, the four did get there in time for an Amherst beer party, which constituted the Democratic "entertainment." After a night in the Beta House -- Willkie's fraternity -- the three G. O. P. supporters had breakfast dates with Smith Willkiettes while the Democrat surveyed the Amherst campus...
...this morning slept over both prayers and breakfast," he records on one morning. "One advantage attended the omission of the latter, namely an appetite at dinner sufficient to relish Commons beef...