Word: cooking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Cook's Defended...
...have purchased many a copy of TIME from newsstands-here in the U. S and in France (Brentano's) as well. And I feel that I have a right to be heard, when I have a grievance. I view wlth considerable disfavor the phrase "Thos. Cook & Son and other panders of rubberneckery", occurring in your issue of Sept. 21, page 12, column 3. " With my late husband, I traveled extensively, both in Europe and the East, under the auspices or with the assistance of agents of Thos. Cook & Sons. Believe me, they were more often young men, harrassed...
...course your article is not actually invidious. The surest way into the heart; of "travelers" is to remind them that some travelers ("present company always accepted!") are "rubbernecks". It gives us all such a feeling of superiority! surely an established and respected firm like Cook's need not be slaughtered to make a travelers' holiday...
...Clarence Cook Little '10, formerly secretary to the Corporation and more recently President of the University of Maine, has now taken over his new duties as President of the University of Michigan. He succeeds the late President Marlon LeRoy Burton, the noted educator who nominated Calvin Coolidge for the Presidency of the United States a year and a half...
...their humiliation. Children will play with apples spiked with cloves; men will sniff snuff; women will surreptitiously hold vials of heart-strengthening aromatics to noses. Behind screens, separated from the men, will sit the women of orthodox congregations. After their day of fast they must go home to cook the evening meal. (In synagogues of modified orthodoxy women are not screened off; in reformed temples families sit together...