Word: vanillaism
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...Order. At Coney Island, lost children, who used to be taken to the police station and treated to ice cream, were taken to a special vanilla-colored, chocolate-trimmed "ice-cream bungalow," where they got nothing...
Girl Jerks. To replace drafted male soda-fountain dispensers, a Syracuse ice-cream factory has opened a Soda & Sundae School for girls. Graduates must be able to make a "MacArthur Sundae," consisting of vanilla ice cream, blueberry and strawberry sauce, toasted coconut, whipped cream and a small American flag...
Trend. In Indianapolis, the managing director of Ice Cream Merchandising Institute unveiled before manufacturers from four States the latest ice-cream confection: a red, white & blue sundae (strawberries and blueberries on vanilla...
...living "when we get twisted around." Their problem is gasoline. It costs money. Without it they can neither fish for bonita nor make Jonas' ancient clapboard truck run. When a sailor son (Jon Hall) comes home with a prize U.S. fighting cock, Jonas wagers the family furniture, the vanilla crop, anything at hand, on the fortune-restoring bird. The result is the blackest day in the history of the Tuttles...
...Aepyornis egg. Madagascar's four railroads total only 534 miles of track, but there are 16,000 miles of roads passable to automobiles-or armored divisions-in the dry season, which begins next month and lasts until November. The island produces lumber, sugar, coffee, manioc, maize, cacao, vanilla, tobacco. It has some of the world's richest graphite mines. Doubtless the Axis would welcome these trifles in addition to a base dominating the western Indian Ocean...