Word: salads
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...quantity purchased and method of delivery. On Kraft's loaf cheese a grocer gets 1? per lb. off if he buys in lots of from 30 lb. to 149 lb., another 1? for lots of from 150 lb. to 749 lb., and on up. On packaged cheese and salad products Kraft allows a 5% discount on orders amounting to $5 or more and requiring only one delivery. To group buyers or chainstores contracting for at least $100 worth of Kraft products per week, delivered at separate stores but requiring only one bill, Kraft also allows a 5% discount...
...nation's salad bowl is the Salinas Valley, a three-hour motor drive south from San Francisco. In the three normal three-month "deals" or lettuce seasons of the year, growers around Wratsonville and Salinas ship as high as 300 carloads of lettuce per day, raise about 25% of the annual U. S. crop. Two years ago a violent strike tied up the Salinas-Watsonville fields. Settlement came with the signing of a contract between the Fruit & Vegetable Workers' Union and the Growers-Shippers' Association. Fortnight ago the contract came up for renewal. Agreement stalled when...
Another subject could eat normally, but his respiratory tract had been disconnected from his throat because of laryngeal cancer. This patient's breath was inhaled and exhaled through a tube inserted in the windpipe. Three hours after he ate salad garnished with onion and garlic, the air exhaled through the tube became malodorous. In this instance the breath had no contact with the mouth, throat, esophagus or stomach, must therefore have picked up the contamination in the lungs. Unwilling to trust their own sense of smell entirely, Drs. Blankenhorn & Richards called in technicians, hospital internes and residents...
...Dysart and several members of the New Brunswick Cabinet he went picnicking on a beach a mile from his home. There were only some 40 guests on the picnic, and Mrs. Roosevelt and the steward of the Presidential yacht Potomac succeeded in filling them adequately with roast beef, ham, salad and cake. On the sand, with a comfortable rock at his back, the President spent most of his time conversing with the New Brunswickian Premier and eating frankfurters, than which he likes only scrambled eggs better...
...reliably informed that the feminine garnishment of the delectable-looking Kent Lettuce Festival Salad [TIME, July 13] was not royal. The lettuce-mayonnaise-bedecked maidens were stand-ins, as it were, for Queen Opal and her Court, who were attending to more respectable matters. The traditions of pomp & circumstance ought not to be so callously overlooked even by democratic TIME. Let this be a lesson...