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...Musician" shows a student trying to play an ocarina while reading from a badly crumpled piece of music. "Sea Breeze," by Walter Rogers, is a picture taken by the seashere with the beach grasses giving way before the wind. Kirkham Cornwell's "Mike" is a sopia picture of a cooker spaniel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Photographs Currently on Exhibit in Union Show Expert Skill in Varied List of Subjects | 5/7/1940 | See Source »

From Wichita, Kans. to Kansas City, Mo. police, airline Hostess Dorothy Meagher wired: "I left electric cooker going in my room. Please have some one turn off electricity under beans. Police can have beans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 2, 1939 | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

Around the track slowly toured a curious contraption on wheels followed by harrows and a screen. It was a '"cooker," like the ones used to melt asphalt on highways, with six blast torches to dry out the ground. At Santa Anita, called the world's best racetrack, 18 miles northeast of Los Angeles, all this was part of the world's richest horserace: the Santa Anita Handicap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Richest Race | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...cooker" developed by Secretary Charles Greeley Abbot of the Smithsonian Institution, famed authority on solar radiation. Dr. Abbot's best previous sun cooker, with which he and Mrs. Abbot once cooked all their food for three months, attained temperatures as high as 365° F. The new one, which has double vacuum jackets on the oil pipes where the sun's rays are focussed, gets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Stuffing | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

Science has given housewives the mechanical dishwasher, the tireless cooker, the cherry stoner, the self-agitating cocktail shaker, the cast-iron pea sheller. but not until last month did U. S. housewives have a machine to make cream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cream Machine | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

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