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...Next to frankfurters the soldier likes baked ham. Then roast veal and sausage. Fifteen per cent of all roast beef, bacon and cold cuts goes back to the kitchen, 25% of liver. Never strong for green vegetables, the soldier especially detests kale. He likes baked potatoes next to mashed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: The Army's Stomach | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

...from its annual food bill, which in 1943 will be about $1,250,000,000. Other savings may be made by eliminating wastage that Scherwin uncovered, but the chief gain will be that the soldier will get more of the food he likes, less of such items as kale and liver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: The Army's Stomach | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

Belgian-born Dr. George Calingaert (pronounced Kale-in-gert) of Ethyl Gasoline Corp. turned up with a discovery which sounded abstruse to laymen but which his colleagues hailed as "fundamental" and "revolutionary." The discovery: that certain closely related organic compounds will react with one another (i.e., form new compounds) when nudged by simple catalysts (chemical activators) at ordinary temperatures. Up to now chemists have regarded such compounds as indifferent to one another, capable at best of being shotgunned into chemical matrimony by violent stimulants, high temperatures and great pressures. These strongarm methods, even when successful, are wasteful. In the Calingaert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Canaries & Ferryboats | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...football training table and dietitian, 4) an experienced full-time coach, 5) a team physician and trainer. Said a football spokesman, called upon to explain the Virginia Union desertion: "We were too hungry to get in there and battle those big country boys full of ham and kale. . . . Now this Lincoln team, they got a training table and eat good. ... All the fellows want to play in this game. It's a big traditional game, but dawgone, we can't play if we don't get something to eat." At week's end the sympathetic strikers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Bison Strike | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

...roofs. Fortunately it rains nearly every day or night. Roads are white, too, for the islands are made of the white coral. Above the coral foundation is a thin layer of rich red earth in which grow the aromatic Bermuda cedars, the cultivated acres of caster lilies, potatoes and kale, but few onions. "Bermuda onions" for U. S. markets are grown in Texas, Florida. Bicycles are essential to the Bermudians and to all but the richest visitors, because no automobiles are allowed on the islands.* Carriage horses are expensive to rent or keep (oats and hay must be imported from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Winter Islands | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

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