Word: caked
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...jovial President Eisenhower last week sliced into a 3-ft. birthday cake modeled after the White House (with a putting green on the roof) and said he was happy to be 64. Explained Ike to a Denver birthday-luncheon: "Considering the year I was born, if I weren't 64 I'd be dead...
Help from the G.O.P. After the ten-minute talk, the President drove through rainy, almost deserted streets to deliver his farm speech to a lively audience of 16,000, plus a nationwide radio hookup. Boys and girls from Indiana 4-H Clubs gave him a four-tiered birthday cake, and he joined the crowd in singing Back Home Again in Indiana...
Tojie Harrell had indeed almost put them all in the poorhouse. Two years ago, whole herds of Texas cattle suddenly developed a deadly disease called hyperkeratosis, and cattle died by the thousands. The disease was finally traced to cottonseed cake pellets sold by Traders Oil Mill Co. The cake had apparently been poisoned by chlorinated naphthalene in a machinery lubricant used by Harrell's feed company (TIME, March 30, 1953). Legally the cattlemen might have had a hard time collecting; chemical tests on dead cattle rarely show the naphthalene because the fatal quantities are so minute. Furthermore, since most...
...saleswomen (they distract viewers from products they demonstrate); that a "baby sitter" who plugs a TV set as the best of any that she has seen in the homes where she has worked, is more effective than an "engineer"; that a professional chef who tells how easy a prepared cake mix is to use does not get anywhere near the audience response of a child who stirs up the cake mix right before the viewers...
...Over mixed chopped fruit and nuts, throw pulverizations of black peppercorns (1 tsp.), a whole nutmeg, 4 cinnamon sticks, coriander (1 tsp.) and a bunch of dried, powdered cannabis sativa (marijuana plant). Mix sugar (1 cup) with a big pat of butter. Then combine the entire mess into a cake and cut into fudge-sized pieces. "It should be eaten with care. Two pieces are quite sufficient...