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...week when I noted a newspaper photograph advertising the appearance of a crew of professional women wrestlers. The picture of the star of the show, "Moolah, the Slave Girl," drew me irresistibly to the Cambridge Armory last Saturday night. Her "sultry and savage" antics in the ring drew me oven more irresistibly into her dressing room, after the show...
...eviscerating and quick-freeze plant. His geese are now laying at the rate of 80,000 eggs a month, and Stahmann is hatching goslings at the rate of 2,000 a day. When he reaches capacity production he expects to be quick-freezing 2,500 oven-ready geese daily, for a net profit of some $125,000a year-provided that housewives take to geese as they have to chicken...
...cabin should lose its pressurizing, he would die just as quickly (about 15 seconds) as if he were in the vacuum of space. At a slightly higher altitude (63,000 ft.), his warm blood would boil, making his flesh swell up with bubbles like cookies baking in an oven...
...only for the sake of sustenance. Then his wealthy family hired an illiterate peasant girl named Marie Chevalier as their cook. A native genius, Marie could whip up sauces creamy as clouds and subtle as sunsets; she could pluck a plum tart from the oven at the split second of proper crispness or mash a marron to the delicacy of morning dew. "She civilized me," sighs Curnonsky, repeating an old quip: "She turned my needs into pleasures...
...Alfred Winsor spoke of the disadvantage of Harvard hockey in the face of its two principal rivals, Yale and Princeton, who virtually had rinks of their own. The Area was opened in 1910, but it has always meant an awkward trip and a very crowded schedule. Now oven prop schools like Andover, Taft, and 8t. Doms have rinks, with 8t. George's and Choate hoping to open their soon...