Word: sugars
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...view of these facts, the Yale historians face a problem whose solution will be eagerly awaited by all educators. If the producers should find it necessary to cover each historical incident with a sugar coating of story (with hero, heroine, 'u' everything) and label it "drama", many would not be surprised. Be that as it may, the use of the motion picture in schools as part of the regular instruction, is bound ere long to become widespread. Yet who would have predicted, a few years ago, that boys and girls would soon be sitting before the silver sheet as unwillingly...
Bernard Jacob Alpers, of Salem; Raymond Watson Bradshaw, of Sugar Grove, Pa.; Albert Edward Herrmann, of Lincoln, Neb.; Daniel Riggs Higbee, of Fowler, Colo.; Lewis Marshall Hurxthal, of Mansfield, O.; Walter Stuart McClellan, of Hamilton, N. Y.; William Lionel McClure, of Lawton, Okla.; Samuel Mufson, of Passaic, N. J.; James Greenleaf Simmons, of Wellesley Hills; Paul Edwin Spangler, of Eugene, Ore.; Toussaint Tourgee Tildon, of Fort Worth, Tex.; Lester Ray Whitaker, of Berwick, Me.; Walter Belknap Whiting, of Summit, N. J.; and Harold Vanderelst Williams, of Reading...
When we were children we used to dislike taking pills. So the doctors, like the men in G. B. S.'s "duel of sex", promptly went us one step better, and coated those pills with sugar. After that it was better; we even conceived a certain liking for being dosed--provided that the pills were sweet enough. Susan Glaspoll's "Inheritors" is like that: a strong and rather disagreeable moral lesson in three acts sufficiently coated with technique and artistry to be palatable--enjoyable...
...very little milk and no cream, and colored goose grease in attractive pats but of villainous taste was served in place of butter. One of our business friends who owned a cow gave us some butter in a flat silver box made to be carried in the coat pocket. Sugar was short but not absent, and bread could be obtained without a card only at the hotel were one was registered...
...Cotton, .40 .22 1/2 56 Cotton Yarns, .85 .45 .53 Flour, 16.75 11.00 68 Gingham, .27 1/2 .20 74 Hides, .55 .24 44 Leather, 2.90 2.40 83 Lard, .25 .19 76 Potatoes, 7.50 3.25 43 Rice, .15 .09 60 Rubber, .48 .24 50 Silk, 17.80 5.00 28 Sugar, .15 .12 80 Tea, .31 .20 65 Tobacco, .52 .30 58 Wool, 1.65 1.10 67 Worsted Yarns...