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Word: breadless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Ottawa's Chateau Laurier, the only living ex-President of the U.S. sat down to a butterless, breadless, sugarless, cream-less, potatoless, meatless dinner. (He ate cold salmon, vegetables, fruit.) Then he rose before a microphone to talk about food. At President Truman's request, Herbert Hoover had travelled 50,000 miles through 38 countries. Few men except the starving themselves knew so much about food-and famine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS: The Hungry Are Fed | 7/8/1946 | See Source »

...have known breadless and meatless months, but though eighty years old I never lost courage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 30, 1945 | 4/30/1945 | See Source »

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