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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...generally of an order which would do credit to the lower carnivora. Not a meal but is dominated by the flesh-pots, the quantity of animal products far exceeding the two ounces recommended by the Hygiene department. The vegetable dishes of flabby beets and pulpy cauliflower which flank the meat offering leer in such unsightly fashion at the diner as to discourage even the most ardent devotee of his vitamines and minerals from partaking freely. In short, the only barrier to deficiency disease is the ubiquitous hearts of lettuce, no doubt highly wholesome but at best unfit for daily human...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Let 'em Eat Cake | 3/13/1934 | See Source »

Like the parent of many a kidnapped child, Mr. Rudginsky advised the snatching of the diet needed by the victim of the crime: raw meat, raw eggs, milk once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Pupnapping | 3/12/1934 | See Source »

...Long Island, with a two-ft. fall, the storm was no carbon copy. The Long Island Railroad completely broke down. Service beyond Jamaica was erratic for 48 hr. Much of the area was without milk and meat deliveries for two days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Carbon Copy of 1888 | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

When a British battleship does its victualing for a crew of 1,000 men, it takes aboard 15 tons of frozen meat, one ton of corned beef, three tons of frozen fish and half a ton of canned fish. Last week an M. P. from a coast county had an idea: "The British fishing industry is languishing. Could not the Admiralty encourage sailors to eat more fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fish Afloat | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

Bluntly the Admiralty replied: "Service rations now include herring, kippers and bloaters. The average sailor prefers meat. If the fishing industry desires to develop consumption of fish it should conduct an advertising campaign among British sailors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fish Afloat | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

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