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Story December 16, 1936

The Bismarck Tribune

Bismarck, Mandan, Burleigh County, Morton County, North Dakota

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Mrs. Marjorie Post Hutton Davies buys 2000 pints of specially frozen Grade A cream to endure two Moscow winters, ahead of her husband Joseph E. Davies' ambassadorship to Soviet Russia; 25 refrigerators installed in residence. Davies deems reports exaggerated. (New York, Dec. 16)

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Buys Cream to Last
Through Two Winters

New York, Dec. 16.-(R) -The Herald Tribune said Wednesday Mrs. Marjorie Post Hutton Davies, wife of Joseph E. Davies, new United States ambassador to Soviet Russia had purchased enough Grade A cream to last through two winters in Moscow.

The cream, comprising 2000 pints in cardboard containers, was frozen by a special process, the paper said, and will precede Mr. and Mrs. Davies to Moscow. Twenty-five electric refrigerators are being installed in their Moscow residence.

Davies, in Washington, was quoted by the paper as saying reports of the cream purchase were "somewhat exaggerated."

What sub-type of article is it?

Curiosity

What themes does it cover?

Social Manners

What keywords are associated?

Cream Purchase Moscow Ambassador Frozen Cream Diplomatic Preparation Exaggerated Reports

What entities or persons were involved?

Mrs. Marjorie Post Hutton Davies Joseph E. Davies

Where did it happen?

New York, Moscow, Washington

Story Details

Key Persons

Mrs. Marjorie Post Hutton Davies Joseph E. Davies

Location

New York, Moscow, Washington

Event Date

Dec. 16

Story Details

Mrs. Marjorie Post Hutton Davies purchases 2000 pints of frozen Grade A cream to last through two winters in Moscow for her and new US ambassador husband Joseph E. Davies; 25 electric refrigerators to be installed in residence; Davies calls reports exaggerated.

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