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Word: delicatessens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hattie and Rose went into business together (Hattie made hats to go with Rose's dresses), moved to an uptown shop above a delicatessen and a Chinese restaurant. Their only advertising was Hattie herself, but it was enough. Soon Soprano Alma Gluck, Mrs. William Randolph Hearst Sr. and other fashionable ladies were standing patiently for fittings in the mingled aroma of chop suey and lox. In 1919, after a quarrel, Hattie bought out her partner, and later moved to the present, world-famed Carnegie salon on Manhattan's East 49th Street. The same year, she made her first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Lady with Taste | 3/5/1956 | See Source »

...CAPTAIN RICHARD. British newspapers lovingly frontpaged the event. The U.S. Hearst chain extracted eight articles from McCutchen on his life and times (BE "CAPTAIN COOK'S" GUEST, shouted the headlines). State fairs beseeched his appearance. Publishers begged him to write cookbooks. In a New York delicatessen, the proprietor refused to let him leave without a 3-ft. gift roll of salami. But from Marine Corps Commandant Lemuel Shepherd Jr. came the most important response of all: Captain Richard S. McCutchen, USMC, was ordered to Washington to review the sunset parade and dine (on roast beef) amid the general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED SERVICES: Semper Chow | 9/26/1955 | See Source »

...Wursthaus patron, however, thought that prohibition in Cambridge would be a good thing, for "then Harvard would have a better football team." The bartender said "I could always switch to the delicatessen business...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Liquor Merchants Are Confident That Prohibition Will Not Return | 10/29/1954 | See Source »

Cheese for their next meeting, "Far Eastern Night" is coming from a delicatessen in East Boston that sells Greek and Turkish cheese...

Author: By Bruce B. Paul, | Title: Adams House Goes From Wine to Cheese In Effort to Uphold Gourmet Reputation | 4/15/1954 | See Source »

JUNE-The Bite. In Hof, Germany, Brewery Worker Karl Wunderlich, 24, was convicted of breaking into a delicatessen after police fitted his teeth to marks left in the end of a 2-lb. salami...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 29, 1952 | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

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