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Peter: "We love sweets like babies, we don't love no lumps of cheese, and tough bread, no we just like to eat soft stuff, soft bread, soft ice cream, soft chocolate, soft mush, soft potatoes, soft jam, and peanut butter, we don't except at a little meat we don't really chew. . . . Soft eats make soft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Come All Over Patriotic | 8/5/1946 | See Source »

...soon get into the routine of helping with breakfast (canned grapefruit juice, canned butter, toast made from bread which Bell baked himself, canned bacon, powdered eggs and coffee) and cleaning up afterwards; of replenishing the coal supply and providing water from blocks of lake ice; of serving Eskimos who mush in from trapping posts by komatik (dog sled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: NORTHWEST TERRITORIES: Call of the North | 3/18/1946 | See Source »

...more outrageous the stunt, the more the Mexicans love it. Last week's gag: forcing contestants to sing with a mouthful of mush and peanuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Latin Temper | 3/18/1946 | See Source »

...hidden gold mine. The rest of the action takes place for the most part amid deep drifts of Hollywood snow (shaved ice and raw white corn flakes), as Hope and Crosby, assisted by a talking fish, a talking bear, a dynamite-carrying dog and Santa Claus and his reindeer, mush their Malemutes through a Klondike blizzard of paradox and punning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Mar. 4, 1946 | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

...Home, accented by the tinkle of a cowbell and the recorded moo of a Jersey heifer. It closed with a gooey, sentimental ballad called Contented, sung by a weepy-voiced tenor ("I'm on heaven's own doorstep, so contented with you"). Between the moo and the mush, the Carnation Milk Co. poured out a half hour of semi-classical music as thick and sweet as its product. To keep its Contented Hour flowing smoothly, Carnation also hired such big names as Bonelli and Swarthout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Contented | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

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