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...years thou shalt sow thy field, and six years thou shalt prune thy vineyard and gather in the fruit thereof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Shmita: 5712 | 10/20/1952 | See Source »

...remedy this situation, 300 delegates from 25 lands gathered in Paris last week for the 24th International Congress Against Alcoholism. Flower-hatted old teapots from English vicarages, prune-juice-quaffing prohibitionists representing teetotalers from Finland to Madagascar, they seemed to divide into two categories: 1) the All-Drys, mainly British and Scandinavian; 2) the Half-Wets, preponderantly French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: Storm in a Wineglass | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

...prune whip...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whitman Girls Desert Dining Hall in Protest of Chile, Prune Whip Meal | 3/23/1951 | See Source »

...immediate cause of the insurgency was Whitman's evening menu, which scheduled chili con carne and prune whip. Most of Whitman's residents, remembering their luncheon of "puppies delight" (a form of hash), decided to eat else-where...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whitman Girls Desert Dining Hall in Protest of Chile, Prune Whip Meal | 3/23/1951 | See Source »

Eight girls remained behind at Whitman. They didn't eat chile con carne and prune whip after all, but got dry cereal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whitman Girls Desert Dining Hall in Protest of Chile, Prune Whip Meal | 3/23/1951 | See Source »

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