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...routine but important duties of every good commander. He inspected his men's kitchens-in this case, flyproof affairs which the troops had devised from airplane crates and wire netting. Then the General had a Sunday dinner of beef stew with fresh carrots and potatoes, cake and iced...
...crawled in the black night for six hours. Mrs. Guest had Anthony on a harness like a little puppy. He was drugged and sleepy, but curious. Why were the dogs barking? His mother whispered that if he didn't keep quiet he would never have another birthday cake or Christmas tree. Anthony kept quiet...
...children of Brazil's Petropolis, in celebration of President Getulio Vargas' 59th birthday: a cake, ten feet high, 26 feet in diameter, supporting a sugar-and-dough bust of the President. Among the ingredients: 1.200 dozen eggs, 25 bags of flour, 25 bags of sugar, 12 Ib. of butter, 52 quarts of milk, eleven quarts of currant syrup, five bottles of rum, 7 Ib. of sugar plums...
...Norman Bel Geddes. But New Yorkers weren't swooning over a new ballet; they were in Madison Square Garden watching 50 elephants in pink panties cavort at The Circus. They were gaping at bright blue and red tanbark, girl rope climbers who looked like Ziegfeld chorines, wedding-cake beautifications, Peter Arno drawings in the programs, refreshments passed on china platters. If they were old or sentimental enough, they were wondering what had become of the pink lemonade, the gold-toothed lady bareback rider, the gaudy, dirty, bewildering oldtime magic...
...Oklahoma City, W. H. Van Demeer prepared for Army life by incorporating himself, appointed six vice presidents, all female, instructed each one in her duty. The first is to send him fried chicken; the second, chocolate cake; the third, angel-food cake and cookies; the fourth, socks and mufflers; the fifth, sweaters; the sixth, magazines...