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...South; peas, corn, lima beans from New Jersey and Delaware; red-hearted Chatanay carrots, in summer from the Finger Lakes (N. Y.), in winter from Brownsville (Tex.); yellow turnips from Nova Scotia; head rice (hard enough to stand cooking) from Patna on the Ganges River; wild Irish thyme, sweet marjoram; seasonings from Amberna and the Isles of Spice; carloads of ox-tails from the stockyards of Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Soup | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

...Emerson could say of Thoreau that his thyme and marjoram were not yet honey, it will be forgiven a critic of The Harvard Advocate, I hope, to remark that the Freshman number just out is more than usually undigested. It is pleasant of course to observe reflections of standard authors in the work of students, and doubly so to have a dash of Latin and Greek quotations. But the results are more satisfactory if the tyro adapts his production rather than copies the originals closely. There are interesting speciments of various stages of playing the sedulous ape in the current...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADVOCATE PLAYS APE REVIEWER BELIEVES | 9/29/1924 | See Source »

...Irishwoman, Miss Adelia Borden John's Wife, Miss Mary Cooper Another Woman, Miss Caroline Dudley "At State Line." "At State Line," a farce in one act, by C. Andrews 1G.: Jim Long, P. M. Hollister '13 Susan Long, his cousin and divorced wife, Miss Katherine Munroe Mrs. Marjoram, a divorcee, Miss Fanny Phillips Sapphira Long, Jim's and Susan's Maiden aunt, Miss Florence Lewis Squire Jinks, local attorney, R. S. Hubbard '11 Zeke Stebbins, proprietor of the State Line House, H. A. Van Landingham 2G. "Manacles." "Manacles," a play in one act, by H. K. Moderwell '12: Frederick Higgins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB SPRING PLAYS | 4/11/1911 | See Source »

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