Word: jam
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...After suffering a technical defeat of 179 to 183 on a trifling issue of procedure the Labor cabinet returned to the charge, last week, in a mighty effort to jam through their Coal Bill...
...many mistresses, but in his whole life loved only one woman besides his mother: Mathilde Visconti. She was faithful to her husband, and would have none of Henri. Proud of his English, he could not make himself understood in London when he wanted to buy a jar of jam. His books were not successful; the publisher of one of them wrote to him: "The book must be sacred-nobody seemed even to dare to touch it." His friends were not sure of him: his remarks, written and printed, might have been irony but seemed to some people like treachery. Though...
...more aluminum kettles, where it is again heated, this time to prevent fermentation. After spending several months in glass carboys to allow the cream of tartar to settle, the juice is siphoned off into bottles, pasteurized, shipped. The other important Welch process is that by which is made grape jam ("Grapelade"). Acid crystals had previously frustrated all attempts to make a commercial grape preserve until the Welch Company discovered (and patented) a process for extracting them. So delighted were jam-eaters with Welch's "Grapelade" that the company has developed a long line of "Welch Lades," including such concoctions...