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...were laced from the rear and the agonized, swaybacked "Kangaroo figure" of the Gibson Girl was the vogue. In Paris, Gossard bought a dozen corsets which were not only straight and more comfortable than U.S. models, but which laced conveniently up the front (thus obviating the need for a maid or husband at the other end of the drawstrings...
...winner's share of the purse was small: $3,750. But to Owner Verhurst and Proximity it was a big one. The money brought Proximity's race earnings to $208,629, breaking the alltime trotting record of $206,462, set by Goldsmith Maid in 1877.* Proximity's time: 2:05 2/5, bettering the old track record...
...Though Goldsmith Maid also earned some $150,000 in exhibitions...
...citrus groves, to boost Snow Crop's total Florida groves to about 17,000 acres. From its own groves and from purchases from independent Towers this year, Snow Crop will can almost 10 million gallons of fresh orange concentrate, putting it ahead of Bing Crosby's Minute Maid (TIME...
...time, he Bounded Snow Crop. With only $35,000 in capital, the three lined up 13 packers of frozen foods and vegetables, were the first to sell frozen orange concentrate on a national scale. Their orange juice supplier: Vacuum Foods Corp., which later produced juice under its own Minute Maid label. Snow Crop's fast move into he frozen-food market paid off: by the end of 1946 it was grossing $3,200,000 year...