Word: pies
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...including Senator Arthur Capper, got a warm welcome from black-eyed, young Mrs. Landon II. Hogan, the Landon chauffeur, was summoned from the garage and clapped into white cotton gloves to help serve a sumptuous luncheon of chicken broth, steamed oysters, rice croquettes, a green vegetable, corn bread, pumpkin pie and coffee prepared by Daisy, the Landon cook...
...flapping, crimson-hued goose poured Mr. Bingham's cream pie prepared for him on Saturday afternoon's gridiron by Dick Harlow, Shaun Kelly, and some 47,000 ticket-buyers. Mr. Bingham espied the goose shortly after it slighted on the sidelines and, fearing disruption of the Yale Band by this rosy apparition, promptly ordered the cheerleaders to the chase. Accordingly the goose was escorted from the field, locked in a rumble beat, and taken for a ride far into the countryside...
...instinct of a big, honest, lumbering and friendly Newfoundland . . . the only "patronage" in either jobs or works which Jim is permitted to pass to the faithful is what is left after the starry-eyed socialicians, the crystal-gazing professors and the "liberal" monopolists of honesty get through passing the pie to the objects of their fondness, favor or philanthropy...
...cannot understand why the current Harvard Advocate has not been banned from the mails or at least denied circulation in Cambridge. The conclusion of the turtle-egg story contains barefaced indecency. And the letter from an "Expatriate", called "Glittering Pie" is the smuttiest of vulgarity. Never, since its founding in '66 has the Advocate printed such un-Harvardian trash. The Lampoon has been penalized for less offence. When the Advocate errs it should receive correction from the University and from all who cherrish its good name. The college magazine of Kittredge, Hart, Copeland, Roosevelt (Theodore), T. S. Eliot and Conrad...
...soon began riding Radio from $25 a share to a high of $549. Good Humor's creator was Harry B. Burt, a Cleveland candymaker, who took the name from one of his earlier creations, a clear candy sucker. Chocolate-coated ice cream was already the province of Eskimo Pie. But ice-cream-on-a-stick was new, patentable...