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Word: mashes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...promptly tagged for sale or slaughter. To the rest, sharp-eyed experts award ratings which, in addition to B.P., include B.T. (Bravo Tarde), B. (for Bravo) and S. (Superior). By association with tamer bulls, the grass-raised fighters are gradually taught to eat muscle-building portions of corn, barley mash, chickpeas and beans. Vaqueros on quick-footed ponies place the food on one hill, water on another several miles away. Shuttling between the two, La Punta bulls develop the sure-footed power that has enabled them at times to throw a picador and his horse five feet up and over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Home of the Brave | 7/11/1949 | See Source »

Albert Einstein, delighted with Psychoanalyst Theodor Reik's book, Listening with the Third Ear, sat down and wrote the author a little mash note: "I have read your book with sincere admiration . . . I am of course merely a layman, but I have a natural scientific interest." Winston Churchill had also found a new enthusiasm. "Lately," he confided, "I have taken to farming in a modest way ... I think that if I had heard about it when I was young I probably should never have gone into politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Solid Flesh | 7/26/1948 | See Source »

...After heated debate, in which big city Congressmen fought their colleagues from the farm areas, the House repealed the 46-year-old tax on: 1. Soy bean mash. 2. Oleomargarine. 3. Sugar beets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress and the President | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

...Administrator Paul G. Hoffman got a mash note from a first-grader back in South Bend (where his Studebaker plant stands). "My daddy is a preacher," said the letter, "and he said if we had more men like you he would not have to preach so hard. I love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 24, 1948 | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

...really a salad at all, but just plain chopped up lettuce. Merely leaving it whole once in a while, or throwing in a cucumber, would buoy the spirits of the dinners. Boiled potatoes doubtless easy to prepare--also appear too often. A potato costs no more mashed than boiled. Why not mash it once in a while...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Suggestions on Food | 12/13/1947 | See Source »

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