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Died. Auguste Escoffier, 88, famed chef; in Monte Carlo. Beginning as a member of Napoleon Ill's kitchen staff during the Franco-Prussian War, Escoffier became a cook in the grand manner, fed Kaiser Wilhelm salmon steamed in champagne, plied King George V with variations of cream cheese (a favorite dish), invented peach Melba. Other Escoffier creations: Sauce Diable, quail Richelieu, filet of sole Waleska. He knew more than 5,000 recipes, wrote a monumental cookbook which he modestly prefaced: "It would be absurd to aspire to fix the destinies...
Between September 24 and December 31 a little over 252,000 meals were served out of the Smith Hall kitchen for the five Houses near the River, while the whole system has been serving about 10,000 meals everyday. The margin on each meal served is about one cent and the average cost per meal is 53.8 cents...
...reconstructed and rehearsed just as it originally happened. Floodlights were turned on, cameras cranked. Result: On the screen, The March of Time audiences see & hear Fred Perkins call his workmen together for counsel, hear him tell them he cannot pay more than 25? per hour, see him enter his kitchen after a hard day's work, hear him tell his wife that NRA has cracked down, that he must post $5,000 bail or go to jail. To jail he goes; after 18 days, out on bail he comes. Then to his aid go eminent volunteer counsel-David Aiken...
...Government a lead followed in Sir E.'s bills last week. The smallest type of house is built by the municipality, rented for a sum based on the occupant's earnings. In Leeds minimum earners are now renting a new house of two bedrooms, bath, small kitchen and tiny sitting room for five shillings per week...
...much to bolster Prosecutor Wilentz's case. At about 9:10 or 9:15 on the night of the snatching, Col. Lindbergh recalled, he had heard a noise which might have come from the kitchen and remarked to his wife: ''What is that...