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...course, it is obvious to those who keep their eyes open when walking in Forest Hills that your reporter described the tennis matches on both occasions while reclining in his bathtub or sipping a mint julep in the cloistered halls of some Manhattan bar. The trees which were planted here 20 years ago are doing nicely, thank you, and can be seen readily with the naked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 18, 1937 | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

Declaring that serving afternoon tea has become too prosaic, the staff in the Dean's office at Robinson Hall now takes pride in handing out mint balls to itinerant afternoon visitors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mint Balls for Tea | 10/16/1937 | See Source »

...thrown in the butter and the stirrer would move them about over the bottom of the kettle and when they were retrieved when the kettle was emptied you never saw such lovely bright pennies as they were. Brighter I'm sure than when they came from the mint and none of us got sick from eating that apple butter. Our favorite way of eating it was to put it on nice brown buckwheat cakes and pour over all plenty of rich sweet cream. Did you ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 4, 1937 | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

...soldiers were quartered simultaneously during the War and where 1,034 are still encamped on a 7,843-acre military reservation. Reasons for the change, recommended by the House Military Affairs Committee: Camp Dix is conveniently located between New York, where foreign silver shipments arrive, and the Philadelphia mint; adult soldiers can protect the treasure more efficiently than cadets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Silver Fortress | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

...pimento sands and mint-jelly sea of Bermuda last week air tourists flew for the first time as Pan American and Imperial Airways simultanteously began passenger service from Port Washington, L.I. with one plane apiece each way per week.† This week Imperial was scheduled to send a flying boat on first test hops all the way across the Atlantic between the new airbases at Botwood, Newfoundland and Foynes, Ireland (TIME, Nov. 30; March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Transatlantica (Cont'd) | 6/28/1937 | See Source »

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