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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harry Gillespie Moore, retired automotive engineer, prefers milk to wine. But when he went abroad in the twenties he made a beeline for the French and German champagne cellars. In 1932 Mr. Moore returned to California, and last week he told Sacramento reporters that after six years of experiment he had perfected a modern method of making champagne from oranges. To the juice of oranges and grapefruit he adds distilled water, dextrose and yeast. The mixture is then slowly drawn through a series of five glass-lined, airtight, chromium-fitted 200-gal. tanks. By the time the juice reaches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Duo Carolus | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

Real champagne is bottled before fermentation is complete and the fermentation which continues inside the bottle is responsible for the sparkle of the wine. The skilled winemaker is faced with the problem of removing sediment from a bottle of wine without losing the sparkle. This is usually done by turning the bottle upside down, collecting the sediment on the face of the cork, freezing the wine in the neck of each bottle, removing the cork and the top lump of dirty ice. Mr. Moore performs this essential process mechanically. He drives two corks, connected by a three-inch chromium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Duo Carolus | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

...famed wine-colored rooms of Christie's (Christie, Manson & Woods), famed London auctioneers, the voice of Captain Sir Henry Floyd was heard last week. It lost none of its discreet fervor through much use. Standing tall and straight on the rostrum, Sir Henry was presiding at the auction sale of one of the richest art hoards of modern times: the collection of the late Banker Mortimer L. Schiff (Kuhn, Loeb). Banker Schiff, who died in 1931, had built a house on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue for the proper housing and display of his treasures. Behind last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Schiff Sale | 7/4/1938 | See Source »

...banished him from the family. Last month, when bitter old Frank Dan died, he left Elisha a mere $100. Scarcely was the Waterman ink dry on the will when Elisha quietly played the trump card he had held up his sleeve for 13 poverty-stricken years as dishwasher, wine steward and hack writer. While the rest of the Waterman family sat around in speechless amazement, he not only returned but took undisputed control of the $4,500,000 (estimated) Waterman business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Penman's Return | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

...Tannhauser" Entrance of the Guests into the WartburgWagner *Scherzo from the "Eroica" Symphony, No. 3 Beethoven *Sandman's Song and Evening Prayer, from "Hansel and Gretel" Humperdinck *Seventh Slavonic Dance Dvorak *Second Hungarian Rhapsody Liszt *Pavane for a Dead Infants Ravel *Prelude to "Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg" Wagner *Wine, Woman and Song" Waltzes Strauss *"Deep River" Arranged by Jacchia "Up the Street" March Morse *Selections checked (*) are available on records at Briggs & Briggs Music Store, Harvard Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT THE POPS | 5/20/1938 | See Source »

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