Word: teas
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Yale tea that the Crimson will be facing is the same Yale team that won the Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League title. It is feared that Harvard batters will be facing the offerings of Frank Quinn, who in his first 42 innings whiffed 55 opposing batters. For the Crimson, Johnny Knowles and Joe Phelan will both take turns on the hill, Knowles being the expected starter...
...ruthlessly exploited its land and people. Formosa made Japan the world's fourth sugar-producer; it yielded enough rice to feed all the Mikado's armies as well as coal and tin, gold, silver and copper; teak and camphor (70% of U.S. mothballs) and aromatic Oolong tea. At mountain-ringed Jitsu-Getsu-Tan-Lake of the Moon and Sun-the Japanese built the nucleus of a power system that put Formosa industrially ahead of the Philippines...
...good measure, Unilever controls the Lipton Tea Co., has exclusive rights to use Bird's Eye frozen-food processes outside the U.S., runs a General Motors agency in the Union of South Africa. At the model town of Port Sunlight, near Liverpool, Unilever runs the world's largest private printing press, the world's largest private dock, has built acres of Tudor-style, neatly landscaped cottages for workers. They get a guaranteed wage from Lever, have their children educated by Lever, their doctor bills paid by Lever -and are buried by Lever...
...athletic start today with golf, tennis, softball, croquet, swimming, sun bathing, and launch trips at the Essex County Club, Manchester. A memorial service in Memorial Church, the Yale baseball game, dinner, and a dance are on tomorrow's program, with Commencement Exercises, a noon spread, alumni exercises, and tea completing festivities Thursday...
Sherlock Holmes would have been at home in Brazil, land of the needle. Brazilians consider an injection, rather than a pill, the handiest way to cure anything from calcium deficiency to syphilis. Stenographers inject each other with vitamin compounds at tea time. Druggists give shots to customers in back rooms, send errand boys out to needle homebound clients. The charge: 15?. Thus, when the Government last fortnight banned drugstore injections, it threatened the clinical habits of a nation. Grounds: insanitary needles. Real reason: the dope needle was also flourishing...