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Word: grapes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...notice an extra sprig of parsley of your potatoes or a red cherry in your grape fruit, you will know that Harvard's first dietitian, Miss Ruth E. Trickett, is jazzing up the menus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWLY APPOINTED DIETITIAN STRIVES TO SUIT UNDERGRADUATE GOURMETS | 10/11/1940 | See Source »

...Grapes of Wrath (Jane Darwell, Russell Simpson, Henry Fonda, John Carradine, Charley Grape win, Eddie Quillan, John Qualen; TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

...Labor Department's list of 784 commodities, silver's importance is rated at .07 of 1%. The chewing gum industry's output is twice as valuable as silver mining. Silver though supported, productionwise is only as important as grape jelly, or wire nails, or packers' prime tallow, or anhydrous ammonia. Silver is less important than linoleum, glue, leather gloves, strawberries, spaghetti, nuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hi-Yo, Silver! | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

...Charles W. Post, founder of General Foods Corp., was advertising his two products, Grape-Nuts and Postum, as "brain food" and safeguard against "coffee heart." In 1939 General Foods advertised its more than 80 products through 14 radio programs (five of them top-notchers, one, JellO. featuring most-popular Jack Benny, two local New York programs in Yiddish), sold most food in its history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EARNINGS: Box Score | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

...drink his damn grape juice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 29, 1940 | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

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