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...Government announced that patent No. 2,540,144 had been granted to Engineer-Inventor Emery Stern for a device which will "automatically release" various scents from containers built into TV sets. Set off by electrical impulses, the odors are intended to be appropriate to the type of program, e.g., peach blossom for romance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Smellies | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

...poke at U.S. manners & morals, usually sticks to such personal problems as Porky's courting of Mam'selle Hepzibah, a skunk with a French accent. To help Porky, Albert and Churchy offer their services as serenaders, sing in typical Pogo style: "Oh, pick a pock of peach pits, pockets full of pie, foreign twenty blackboards baked until they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Possum Time | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

Radcliffe's Peach House, (33 Healey Street), will turn co-operative next fall to provide for an increased number of students desiring to cut board and room expenses, Dean Small announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peach House Goes Co-operative; Two New Head Residents Named | 6/21/1950 | See Source »

...addition of Peach House brings the number of co-operative houses to three. Both Everett and Edmonds Houses have served as co-operative houses this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peach House Goes Co-operative; Two New Head Residents Named | 6/21/1950 | See Source »

...thank-you gift of 2,000 Japanese cherry trees to the city of Washington in 1909. When the trees reached the U.S., however, the Department of Agriculture looked the gift trees in the bark and found they were heavily infested with the San Jose and the West Indian peach scale, Oriental moths, earwigs, and thrips. The Department had them destroyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERIPATETICS: Distant Visions | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

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