Word: creams
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...string of smart motors swished up the driveway to Mrs. Edward Small Moore's shingled, rambling country home in Roslyn, L. I. one sunny morning last week. Out of the shining automobiles stepped 70 ladies clad brightly, tastefully, expensively. Reckoned by money and prestige, they were the cream of the nation's womanhood, gathered from Maine to Oregon. Inside the Moore house they sat on Early American chairs and ate a chatty meal. Then the ladies repaired to a long drawing room full of roses and tulips. At this point the gathering lost all resemblance to a conventional...
...will be the fourth brewery stock to be traded in publicly. Two of the others are on the Pittsburgh Stock Exchange. They are Independent Brewing Co., with a 1,000,000-bbl. capacity, and Pittsburgh Brewing Co. with 1,500,000-bbl. capacity and a sideline in ice-cream, dairy products and a cold storage plant. The third is Cleveland-Sandusky Co., listed on the Cleveland Stock Exchange...
Yukon Club. Patronage of Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., with 15,670 stores, is prized by companies supplying it. Its competition is feared by all other merchants of food, especially National Association of Retail Grocers. Last week the ice cream industry heard with alarm that A. & P. is introducing a line of ice cream in about 75% of its New York and Philadelphia stores as an experiment. The ice cream will be sold as A. & P's own brand under the name Yukon Club. In addition several novelties made by Eskimo Pie Corp. (controlled by U. S. Foil Corp.) will...
...Most of them have been losing money for a decade and would need several very profitable years before they could brew dividends for shareholders. Colossi in the ruined industry are Anheuser-Busch, Inc. and Pabst Corp. Anheuser-Busch has built up profitable sidelines in yeast, ice-cream, ginger ale, truck bodies, coal. If beer is legalized the company can in two hours start turning out about half of its pre-Prohibition yearly output of 1,600,000 bbl. The company is ready to spend some $7,000,000 for material and extensions. One of its major needs would...
Waterloo remembers Little Jack Little as John James Leonard, a cricketlike boy whose father was a mechanic in the local cream-separator factory. Jack Leonard went to the State University planning to be a doctor but he spent most of his time there getting up orchestras, playing for dances. He decided to go into vaudeville but it took his adopted, sandwich-like name to bring him luck. In 1922 he started plugging songs for a music publisher from KDKA, Pittsburgh's pioneer station. That year he wrote "Jealous," his first & biggest...