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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...scenic imagination was usually a gauze drop behind which tottered in semidarkness a troupe of half-naked show girls. The decor of Life Begins at 8:40, turned out by the youngest and best man in the business, is no more like that of typical Shubert offerings than chicken salad is like chicken feed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Sep. 10, 1934 | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

...year-old tramp S. S. Maiotis with Brother Samuel as its only passenger had cleared the Dardanelles, barged up the Sea of Marmora and dropped anchor in the Bosporus off Leander's Tower. Later Stavro Chelebides, agent for the Maiotis, brought out from shore potatoes, macaroni, meat and salad greens for Mr. Insull who had been desperately sick in the Aegean on a diet of boiled chicken. Fresh water was taken aboard so the Maiotis could sail that afternoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Morocco & Istanbul | 4/9/1934 | See Source »

...Treasury Woodin escorted Mrs. Roosevelt in to her first State dinner. Mrs. Roosevelt had chosen pink chrysanthemums and pompons for her table decorations. Her menu: clear soup with whipped cream, Thinsies, filet of trout, tomatoes & cucumbers, turkey, green beans, creamed cauliflower, sweet potatoes, cranberry jelly, cream cheese balls & pineapple salad, beaten biscuits, ice cream & cake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Tories & Thomases | 11/27/1933 | See Source »

...French Language of Dunster House menus is a great trial to students and waitresses alike. It is a common thing to ask the waitress, for example, for the puree, the veal, salad, and milk, and receive her reply, in all Innocence, "And do you want the soup...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 11/14/1933 | See Source »

...country!" Back in Athens' Hotel Grande Bretagne, popular Guest Insull did not repeat the champagne celebration he staged last year when the U. S. lost its first Greek court fight to extradite him (TIME, Jan. 9). "I am tired," he said. "Send up a beefsteak, peas and fruit salad." Taking off shoes and coat in his suite Old Sam Insull dined alone while young Forest Harness digested the Greek Court's 6,000-word decision and conferred with U. S. Minister to Greece Lincoln MacVeagh. Next day, without announcing his visit in advance, Minister MacVeagh descended wrathfully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Ideal Justice | 11/13/1933 | See Source »

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