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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this emergency Don Gustavo Ross furnished the stranded Lion with enough cash to go to Venice, eat spaghetti and ride in gondolas until the Chilean situation cleared up. Grateful, the Lion has not forgotten his debt to Don Gustavo, despite enemies who cry that now Don Gustavo will be able to "loot the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Lion & Loot | 1/2/1933 | See Source »

...holidays Wilhelm Herp was set to work last week paring and scrubbing vegetables in the apartment occupied by the Singing Boys. Hereafter whenever the choir stops long enough to set up housekeeping he will help in the kitchen, occasionally cook. Wilhelm Herp likes his new job. He can eat all day if he likes, and whenever he concocts anything the boys like especially they applaud him as vigorously as audiences applaud their singing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: ^Wilhelm Herp's Change | 12/26/1932 | See Source »

...latitudes get insufficient sunlight, hence insufficient Vitamin D. The deficiency shows up in the bones as rickets, in the teeth as decay. Primitive northern people, the Eskimo's, suffer very little from rickets or caries. They get their Vitamin D from the great quantities of fish which they eat. Fish oils contain abundant quantities of Vitamin D (TIME. Dec. 12). "None of the usual foods supply enough of Vitamin D," says Johns Hopkins' Professor Elmer Verner McCollum. who in 1922 announced the existence and vital importance of this vitamin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Vitaminizer & Teeth | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

...Chanukah, the Feast of Lights (or Maccabees which celebrate the recapture of Jerusalem by Judas Maccabaeus in 165 B.C. This year Chanukah begins Dec. 24, lasts eight days. One says, "Shalom! a very happy Chanukah!" There are parties, the children play the game of trendel with a spinning top, eat lathes (pancakes) and potato kugel, receive Chanukah gelt (gifts). One may not work by the light 'of Chanukah candles (small yellow ones) or oil lamps, which are lit nightly from the special shammus candle and placed on the window sill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Socony Tax | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

...from the possessor of an abused bunion, and then the muffled howl of some lonely offstage Phantom. The Vagabond had faint reminiscences of a woman called Eliza, and he persevered. A rocker creaked, but the jaded cushion was anctuary. And the Vagabond answered a fool who wrote "Wouldst thou eat thy cake and have it?"--with a loud gulp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 12/13/1932 | See Source »

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