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Instead of gobbling their meager food, the Leningrad children hoard it. They slowly drink the liquid part of their soup first, then slowly eat the bits in the bottom of the dish. Often they crumble their bread into matchboxes to be munched furtively later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Suffer Little Children | 1/31/1944 | See Source »

Netted Fish. Thus last week, as it has for so many Novembers, the Great Lakes annual herring run began. But this year's catch meant more than another dish for the U.S. dinner table. In point of total tonnage, the small lake herring (9 to 15 in. long, 5 to 7 oz. in weight) is the biggest single catch taken annually from the teeming Great Lakes waters, which are the biggest single source of fresh-water fish in America. This year, despite the manpower shortage and a run almost two weeks late in starting, lake fishermen hope to lift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Net Profits | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

...Manhattan with her mother, who holds her to a strict daily routine: 10:30 to noon, voice lesson; 1 to 3, operatic coaching; 3 to 4, Italian lesson; 4 to 5, French lesson; 5 to 6, another voice lesson. At 6 Patrice is entitled to dinner. Her favorite dish: pickled herring with an onion on an apple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: $120,000 Voice | 11/22/1943 | See Source »

...weekends at his house at Holland-on-Sea, in Essex, where he entertains friends by cooking a saucy chafing-dish concoction he calls "Steak Diane." Few besides himself can really stand it. He has a wife and four children, including twins. His oldest boy, Michael, only 16, recently became head of the London Daily Mail's Liverpool bureau. Say British newsmen: an inkling of the same type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Fleet Street Wizard | 11/22/1943 | See Source »

Alonzo Stagg's old custom when he won a game was to let things go, celebrate by eating a quart of ice cream. With the wartime shortage he has had to run in a substitute-a dish of fresh figs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Stagg's 54th | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

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