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...peach looks good with lots of fuzz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Rhymes on the Road | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

...clothes away. They should think not to make a war. They shouldn't have guns.... Why don't they love one another and help everybody? And make some buildings for families to have more cows and horses and lambs? And apple trees and pear trees and peach trees? And train the people to make things: to be a barber, and things like that. Please ask God kindly to make the children across the ocean, and the Americans too-every little boy & girl in every country-to make them better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Guns, Babies, Bellybuttons | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

...whole of Los Angeles' downtown area shuddered. A light plane flying ten miles away was jolted by a sudden disturbance of the air. A florist, five miles away, heard a dull boom and saw the petals of his peach blossoms flutter to the floor. The 27-story tower of the earthquake-proof city hall shivered; windows crashed and tinkled for blocks around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: The Amazing Brew | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

...Young needed to complete the deal.) For this small amount of money, Bob Young got close to $2 billion worth of assets, on the books. The assets included either large stock interests or outright control of a dozen railroads with 23,000 miles of track, coal mines, trucking companies, peach orchards. And some trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Galahad on Wheels | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...aver (TIME, Oct. 7) that Wisbech rhymes with fizz peach. Not so. I've been stationed in the neighborhood [Cambridgeshire, England] for several, months, and can authoritatively state that it is pronounced "whiz bitch." What's the matter, do you think bitch is a nasty word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 28, 1946 | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

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