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Most of the restaurant and fountain owners in the Square are having difficulty-these days keeping all three of that deflectable trio of sugar, spice and everything nice together and available for their customers because of the current sugar shortage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHORTAGE OF SUGAR CREATES ALARM IN SQUARE EMPORIUMS | 1/23/1942 | See Source »

...plot is, as usual, the least important of the ingredients. Instead, the subtle wit at which William Powell and Myrna Loy have become past masters serves to spice up a thoroughly amusing film. And even their happy marriage is still as palatable to audiences as it ever...

Author: By J. H. K., | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 1/23/1942 | See Source »

...freighters brought snails from Casablanca, almonds and wines from Marseille, chestnuts and anchovies from Genoa and Naples, figs from Smyrna and Piraeus, Balkan herbs. Along Manhattan's South and Washington Streets, around 200 brokers large and small were having their Christmas rush, their warehouses full of sugar and spice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Nostalgic Note | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

...Ianer preity," the Sage of the Ago replied incoherently. "Every time I see her I get into a Marion mood. Wierman are the spice of life. Don't you feel the same desires...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hu Fooey Flings 'em | 10/18/1941 | See Source »

...Stammer remembered a "cancer salve" that another patient had given him. He said he had been informed that it contained zinc sulfate, galanga (a Chinese spice), bloodroot and ordinary lanolin. Dr. Stammer, no cancer specialist, had not analyzed the salve. He did not know what effect it would have, but he tried it out on himself to make sure it was harmless. Since her cancer seemed incurable, the patient agreed to give the salve a chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mysterious Salve | 9/1/1941 | See Source »

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