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...throw, he got short stories and articles from such Depression-struck authors as F. Scott Fitzgerald, e. e. cummings, John Dos Passes, Ezra Pound and Dashiell Hammett (one exception: Ernest Hemingway, who got $1,000 for The Snows of Kilimanjaro), served up the cheesecake of Artist George Petty as dessert. Despite the 50? price tag, fashion-plating Esquire boomed to a circulation of 625,000 in 1937. Chortled Publisher Smart: "Why didn't somebody tell me about this publishing game before? It's a cinch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Esquire | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

Unless the decision is repealed, changes must be made. Either the Cliffedwellers must go without dessert, or the already broad tolerance of the male undergraduate must be stretched still further. In this situation, we must ask Radcliffe to do her part: go hungry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Out of the Frying Pan | 10/3/1958 | See Source »

Under the new rules, there will be no waiting at breakfast time, since there will be a second line from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m., the time of the greatest rush; there will be seconds on coffee and tea at all times; the extra dessert charge will be cut from 15 to 10 cents; and students will be allowed a combination of two juices or fruits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Policies Begun At Harkness Meals | 9/30/1958 | See Source »

...looks like a long wait. Time to buy a paper and order some personalized stationery. Remember an extra soupspoon, for dessert...

Author: By Anne Schneider, | Title: One Man's Meat | 7/17/1958 | See Source »

Wait, don't forget dessert! Ice cream soup with apple-pie. Good use for the soup spoon...

Author: By Anne Schneider, | Title: One Man's Meat | 7/17/1958 | See Source »

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