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From the Department of Agriculture came a report which would make wistful and incredible reading for Europe's starving millions (see above). The U.S., its farms untouched by the war, was still a cornucopia land: in 1946 its citizens would probably eat better than ever be fore in their history of plenty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Land of Plenty | 11/26/1945 | See Source »

Blithe Spirit (United Artists) is as light-spun and unsubstantial as a cornucopia full of cotton candy. For people who like that kind of thing, it will be just as tasty. It is 99.9% Noel Coward, with his trademark of fashionably airy dialogue on every frame of film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Oct. 15, 1945 | 10/15/1945 | See Source »

...Costa Rica with Puerto Rico. This does not bother the Costa Ricans so much as the more common failure to distinguish between their peaceful republic and the rest of Central America-which last week continued to tremble with political earthquake shocks. Costa Rica, they insist, is a very different cornucopia of good things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COSTA RICA: Happy Land | 1/1/1945 | See Source »

...Cornucopia. In Yakima. Wash., Messrs. Lemon and Cherry arranged to sell the Plum Apartments on West Chestnut Street to an apple grower from Cherry Hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 6, 1944 | 11/6/1944 | See Source »

...Broadway Association of her effort: "In depicting the Four Freedoms, Miss Willoughby has created several modifications of the original theme as developed by Norman Rockwell [TIME, June 21]. . . . Freedom of Speech . . . will show separate scenes. . . . Freedom from Want has been designated for the west panel. Here is portrayed Cornucopia pouring out its bounteous contents. . . . The fourth panel . . . will delineate Freedom from Fear. The ever-protecting element of mother love will be indicated by a mother holding her child in her arms. The carefree yet rhythmic motions of the nature dancer complete the theme for this panel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Carefree Yet Rhythmic | 7/19/1943 | See Source »

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