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Thanksgiving Every Day. Some 600 growers who met in Cleveland decided to spend $100,000 on a "research and education" campaign to wean Americans away from the idea that turkey can only be eaten roasted and on Thanksgiving. Latest idea: turkey steaks from oversize birds (up to 40 lbs.) that are hard to sell because they do not fit into kitchen ovens...
Hard-boiled and well-fed economists might contend that the British were wrong to spend so much money on food and tobacco. But even with the dollar food purchases, the British diet had remained on the thin line that divides discomfort from malnutrition. If British workers had eaten less in the last year they probably would have produced less...
...lucky; they have the best zoos in the world. Once the Germans ranked the field, but before World War II the Americans had outstripped them. Few cities of any size are without a zoo of some sort, and even the whistle stops have their single cages with a moth-eaten bear or a few monkeys...
...shoes repaired came back to the shop saying 'Oh, my goodness. My shoes were eaten...
What is worse, much of the cash and gold is not in the hands of those who need it most for trade. The biggest U.S. customers are rapidly exhausting their dollar resources. The $3.75 billion loan to Britain, for example, is being eaten away so much faster than anyone had calculated that it may be spent by early next year...