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Word: onion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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There was just one thing for which Mrs. Borah, small blonde daughter of Idaho's late Governor and Senator William John McConnell, said she would search Europe for her husband: a new recipe for onion soup. Senator Borah likes onion soup, but can never get the right kind. Once Mrs. Borah thought she had found the perfect recipe in Atlantic City, only to have the Senator grumble over the pepper and cheese proportions when she made it in their modest Washington apartment where, unlike other senatorial families, they live within their official income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Borah Abroad | 4/21/1930 | See Source »

...Istanbul, Turkey, toothless Zaro Agha who claimed he was 156 years old, had buried n wives, had never taken a drink of liquor, received an invitation from the American Anti-Alcohol Society to visit the U.S. Onion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Mar. 17, 1930 | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

...Flemington, N. J., Ann Wilson Stout ate a piece of pumpkin pie for breakfast on her 101st birthday. Said she: "I missed my regular morning onion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Mar. 17, 1930 | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

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