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...cream man is part of pop Americana-jingling down suburban streets on summer afternoons or just after dinnertime, dispensing Tutti-Frutti and Frostee Shakes to flocks of neighborhood children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Dreamsicle | 9/7/1970 | See Source »

Misspent Youth. To their amusement, only Pennsylvania could recall the famous 1946 Ajax song ("Use Ajax, bumm, bumm, the foaming cleanser . . . "). To the question, "What flavor ice cream did Harpo Marx sell in A Day at the Races", the judges ruled out Princeton's "tutti-frutti" for Yale's more colorful and accurate "tootsi-frootsi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fads: Triviaddiction | 3/10/1967 | See Source »

...Boston's H. P. Hood & Sons, a computer figures out the right mix of fruit that goes into the company's tutti-frutti ice cream, instructs the ice cream-making machinery just what grade and quantity of ice cream to make. In the kitchens of Sara Lee bakeries, another one stores recipes and orders the proper amount of butter and eggs; soon, it will also control the cake mixes, ensure that they are baked at the right temperature, then automatically test their quality, setting up electronic protests if it has been disobeyed. A General Electric computer is scheduling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: The Brainy Breed | 9/6/1963 | See Source »

...atmosphere, but everyone knew these scoffers were only the frustrated, the timid, the jealous and the lazy. All the world liked jolly-ups, and all the world was jolly. No one feared, for the jolly-up was a fact of life, solid and enduring, like Lamont and tutti-frutti. Now it appears that nothing is safe from the forces of evil...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Time of Desire | 10/5/1959 | See Source »

...same time, bedraggled Harvard students shot cigarette sales up almost 40 per cent, in their efforts to survive the coming ordeal. Sales of life savers, gum and tutti-frutti also rose at most stands. Peanut sales have remained constant throughout the past fiscal year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exam Study Brings More Aspirin Sales | 1/14/1958 | See Source »

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