Word: salade
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cape Kronotsky Any U. S. citizen who is qualified to order a Businessman's Lunch knows one of the most important products of Russo-Japanese commerce: crabmeat salad. Tinned crabmeat sold in the U. S. comes from the terrible nippers of huge sea crabs (Tarabha ) that breed in the cold rocky inlets of Russia's Kamchatka. They are caught offshore by Japanese fishermen...
...steals a London stockbroker's dignity steals practically his purse. Last week the City chuckled at the plight of William Lewis Rowland Paul Sebastian Blennerhassett, wealthy Throgmorton Street stockbroker, addicted like all his ilk to eating lobster salad at Pimm's. In King's Bench Division before Hon. Mr. Justice Branson, outraged Broker Blennerhassett brought suit for libel against a vendor of the silly jerk-on-a-string tops called yo-yos. The yo-yo man had advertised that a man named Blennerhassett had gone stark, raving mad from diddling with...
...were you in the habit of eating lobster salad?" cut in Sir Patrick Hastings, eminent K. C. for the yo-yo defense...
Last week, still in the hospital ward, he died. By his bedside was a friend as loyal as his own boast, the darling of his salad days and toast of the old Savoy. Peggy Primrose, now plump Mrs. Peggy Lowe. His last gesture was to refuse an allowance of ?1 a week from the bitter, hollow-cheeked printer who sent him to jail and smashed his career: Reuben Bigland...
...first two days of a race, I find, are the hardest; after that I get accustomed to it. But we have to eat a tremendons amount to keep us going. My average diet per day is about four steaks, eight or ten lamb chops, and lots of milk, custard, salad, and vegetables. We only get from two and a half to three hours of sleep...