Angel-Hair; Soft Ice Cream; Pizza Bagel; Sirloin Tips

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ANGEL-HAIR

   OED doesn't have any "angel hair."  Yeesh.
   A check at www.m-w.com shows "angel-hair," but when I hit it nothing happens!
   From the NEW YORK HERALD-TRIBUNE, 25 June 1951, pg. 20, col. 8:

   Here are spaghettis fine as spun glass and Capelli d'Angelo, meaning hair of the angel.
(Ray Raffetto's, 144 W. Houston Street, NYC--ed.)

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SOFT ICE CREAM

   Again, no OED entry.
   From CHAIN STORE AGE, August 1955, pg. 20, col. 1:

_Soft ice cream--_
_a high profit extra_
HARD ICE CREAM is still the backbone of most chain fountain and restaurant frozen dessert offerings.  But becoming increasingly important in the merchandising plans of chains in the drug, variety and restaurant fields is the use of soft ice cream.

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PIZZA BAGEL

   From CHAIN STORE AGE, August 1952, pg. 5, col. 2:

_Pizza marries bagel--_
_Klein cafeteria has a hit_
Cross-breeding has now entered the realm of food preparations.  Out of a recent visit to Miami Beach, Fla., by Phil Harris, president of S. Klein-on-the-Square, department store at Union Sq., New York, there emerged the pizza-bagel.  (...)

(If any of you need to replace your Firestone tires, try "Big Time Pizza Bagels" by Capri Bagel & Pizza Corp., South Hackensack, NJ.  Sold at the local Food Emporium--ed.)

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SIRLOIN TIPS

   From CHAIN STORE AGE, August 1953, pg. 5, col. 3:

_. Sauteed sirloin tips_ with onion on toast and whipped potatoes or creamed chipped beef on toasted corn muffin with green peas, at 45 cents--Bickford's, New York.

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CHICKEN NUGGETS

   From NEW YORK HERALD-TRIBUNE, 24 May 1951, pg. 16, col. 7:

_The New Block Buster Chickens_
_Are Competing With Red Meats_

Chicken of Tomorrow
Broils, Roast, Fries

By Clementine Paddleford
(...)
   _Nuggets of Meat_
(A South Carolina barbecued chicken recipe of chicken pieces--ed.)

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CHILI DOG/ CHEESE DOG

July 1952, CHAIN STORE AGE, pg. 14.  A detailed description of the Peter Pan Snack Shops' (Chicago) "Francheesie."

May 1955, CHAIN STORE AGE, pg. 49, col. 2.  Recipe for "Cheese-Wieners" from AC'CENT, Chicago.

February 1956, CHAIN STORE AGE, pg. 23, col. 1.  Neisner Bros., St. Paul, offers a "Chili Dog Basket."  There is a photo of the counter's sign.

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LONGFELLOW

   From CHAIN STORE AGE, August 1952, pg. 19, col. 2:

TAKE-OUT MENU
SANDWICHES
"LONGFELLOW"  Roast Beef on an extra long bun... .70
(Van de Kamp's Coffee Shop, 5665 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles--ed.)

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--BURGER

SHRIMPBURGER, July 1952, CHAIN STORE AGE, pg. 6, col. 1.
CORNED BEEF HASHBURGER, April 1952, CHAIN STORE AGE, pg. 61, col. 1.
BRANBURGER PATTIES, December 1954, CHAIN STORE AGE, pg. 21, col. 1.
CHUCKBURGER, July 1955, CHAIN STORE AGE, pg. 12, col. 2.
EGGBURGER, February 1955, CHAIN STORE AGE, pg. 14, col. 3.
SEA-BURGER, February 1959, CHAIN STORE AGE, pg. 21, col. 2.
LOBSTERBURGER, March 1959, CHAIN STORE AGE, pg. 32, col. 1.