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...height of the water shortage last year, unbathed and stubble-bearded New Yorkers were exhorted to tighten up their faucets, use soda water on their teeth, and drink their whisky neat. But this year New York would apparently have plenty of water to tide it over the hot months. Last week the upstate reservoirs were filled to the top and brimming over...
Horse-Painter Sir Alfred Munnings, 72, a onetime president of the academy, sounded an opening bugle offstage. He advised would-be visitors to "have a good stiff brandy & soda before you go. In fact, take a flask in your pocket." Lord Horder, 80, famed as King George VI's doctor and currently president of London's Cremation Society, declared himself "quite willing to stuff the canvases into the crematoria. I think I should be doing a public service." Aged showgoers hissed such epithets as "hideous!" "unutterable!" and "sacrilegious tommyrot!" One bewildered old boy in a bowler growled that...
...warring classes - indeed, there is internal evidence that she meant it to be a kiss of world peace-no reader of good will can object. Even the sourbellies will have to admit that such an author is a fact of U.S. life as primary and unalterable as the soda-fountain whipped-cream...
...years as Hoppy had changed him. He had stopped drinking, except for an occasional glass of champagne or a little white wine & soda, a drinking regimen he still faithfully follows. He had met and married his fifth and present wife-a pretty, blonde exactress named Grace Bradley, who stayed with him when the going was toughest and converted him into the most faithful of one-woman men. And as far as the public was concerned, he had virtually assumed a new identity-that of Hopalong Cassidy...
Young George was just as frugal as his mother. It was he who started trimming costs by getting A & P to manufacture its own products. When George learned that baking powder consisted only of soda and a carbonate, he screened off part of the Vesey Street store and set a chemist to turning it out. But it was bold, adventurous John who gave A & P its biggest shove, and made it continent-spanning in fact as well as name...