Word: creams
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Derby, up to now has been rated above Chicago's show. This year both exhibitions changed their rules. Pittsburgh went democratic, announced that it would accept only the works of U.S. artists who had never before been represented in its big shindig. Chicago went exclusive, skimmed only the cream off this year's crop of U.S. painting and sculpture. Result : Chicago's was better worth seeing...
...soldiers in the North Carolina maneuvers went the first of 38 carloads of Baltimore ice cream last week. Railroads had to pack this precious freight in dry ice and kapok blankets instead of the usual wet salt and ice. So important was the shipment considered that it was granted right of way in transportation over tanks, trucks and guns...
Since the national scholars are a hand-picked, cream-of-the-crop group, representing until this year a cross section of the non-New England states, they are given every opportunity by the College to show their fitness. Thus the stipends are large enough so that the student does not have to take outside jobs, and may devote his time to study, athletics, and other undergraduate activities...
...Pease's birthday parties, at his home in Manhattan, were arranged by his adopted daughter (whom he adopted when she was 46), were famed for their harp music, original poetry, fruit juices, ice cream and the number of reporters present. At one party Dr. Pease told the press about a horse of his acquaintance who had jumped off a cliff after some tea leaves had accidentally been mixed with his feed...
...Cremaida, a milk substitute for ice cream, sells at two shillings a pound, is 96% wheat flour, 4% milk and sugar...