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...know how it is," Reynard confided to Grimbart. "One cannot always keep himself as holy as if he lived in a monastery. The fault is not always with me. Take, for example, that confounded Hare. The rascal was as fat as butter. I loved that Hare but he would go scampering around under my nose, and the time came when affection was no longer a match for appetite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Holy Terror | 6/11/1945 | See Source »

Snigeroff's Nose. Drunkenness was regarded as an affliction rather than a misdemeanor. Nobody except Helen minded the endless consumption of a beverage brewed by "tossing sugar, flour and yeast-and sometimes a handful of rice or half-rotten fruit-into a dirty butter barrel" filled with water and allowing the mess to "make" for four days. "Don't be silly," said Thornie, dismissing Helen's alarm at the battle royal which invariably accompanied this wassail. "The boys are just having a good time. Just like kids. . .They really enjoy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Aleutian Honeymoon | 6/4/1945 | See Source »

...Policy. It had been a busy week. The President had more than 60 appointments, many of them with members of the Congress. The door was still open, presumably would continue to be to all national legislators. The President also went to Capitol Hill again to lunch (roast lamb, no butter) with the Senate's Foreign Relations Committee, and to talk German reparations with Edwin W. Pauley and Dr. Isador Lubin, chairman and vice chairman of the U.S. delegation to the Allied Reparations Commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Talk & Action | 5/21/1945 | See Source »

Food. Rationing must continue. Total food supplies are expected to be 5 to 10% less than last year; total requirements, 5 to 10% greater. Meat is the most serious shortage, sugar next; oils, butter and other fats will be scarce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Things to Come | 5/21/1945 | See Source »

Highpoint meat, butter, canned fruit and other hard-to-get items were scratched from P.O.W. menus. Substitutes: beef hearts, liver, low-grade cuts for stew (twice a week), margarine (once a day), stewed fruit, more spaghetti, more bread to maintain a calorie count equal to the standard U.S. Army garrison ration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Tightening Up | 5/7/1945 | See Source »

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