Word: hearths
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...waves. More than a quarter of Sheffield's school children had skin diseases (most common: the itch). Many children had never been fed a hot meal, never used forks or spoons. Bed-wetting was common. Since many of the children had never seen a bathroom, they used the hearth or any convenient corner of a room instead...
Some of these operations are conventional. What makes steel cases metallurgically spectacular is the new (and still secret) application of known processes which permits extremely deep draws to close tolerances and gives steel the desirable properties of brass. All the hard way from the open hearth to the finished cartridge, U.S. industry has learned things about steel it never knew before...
...tapped his cigarette ash into the hearth and watched it drift down onto a pile of half-charred letters, mostly blue and pink ones. All that remained of a burned Crimson said, "Unassigned ERC Goes in February" "That one was no rumor," Vag muttered...
...Americans it was a troubled week. To them the holiday season had never been just a time of tinsel and gifts; it was a great golden week of home and church, of cantatas and midnight mass, of mangers on the family hearth. Now, this year, in the solemnity of a Yuletide of war, the nation felt a vague anxiety...
...HEARTH & HOME...