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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...said many times. Typical pro-Bonus argument by New York's expansive Copeland: "In the country a man can get out and catch an old rooster, parboil him and, with a few turnips, get along well enough but when poverty comes to my city there is nothing to eat but the sidewalks of New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Battle of the Bonus | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

...insistence by Lord Irwin, scribbled their own notes. Optimism bounded as the midget made a hurried exit, saying: "I am satisfied, even optimistic. But I must hurry. If I don't get home before sundown, I must fast tonight"-for it is Mr. Gandhi's rule to eat but once a day, never at night, and he had taken Lord Irwin on an empty stomach. Twice more, last week, the "friends" met. Once the Viceroy sent around to Mr. Gandhi's lodgings the most tempting gift His Excellency could imagine: a cool jug of the best goat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Much Sweetness | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

...Maier & Lee Pattison have held the title of world's best two-piano team (a few jazzists would wish to except Phil Ohman & Victor Arden) but they have kept their lives separate. They do most of their practicing apart, often stay at different hotels. If they should happen to eat together while traveling, Pianist Pattison would probably order oysters, Pianist Maier soup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Friendly Split | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

...caused pneumonia,* the health men are not greatly concerned. Nonetheless, Surgeon General Hugh Smith Gumming of the U. S. Public Health Service saw fit to advise the public last week on how to guard themselves. His gist: "Go home and go to bed. . . . Call the doctor . . . remain in bed; eat a simple diet; take plenty of fluids such as water, fruit juices, milk, bouillon and hot soups at frequent intervals. . . . Do not take any so-called cure. There is no specific cure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Flu | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

...whole wheat bread daily. Good meat for dogs can be had for 10¢ a pound. But dog acts often require many animals. Last fortnight Bill Blomberg, vaudeville performer, stationed his 32 unemployed Alaskan huskies with Roofer McHugh, fed them about 50 Ib. of meat three times a week. Elephants eat the most. They need at least a $2.50 bale of hay every day. Living in Roofer McHugh's stable last week were an unemployed boxing kangaroo, four elephants, five ponies, one mule, 33 dogs, three monkeys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Unemployed | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

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