Word: meats
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...trend of the evidence presented was of this order: that depression consumption of meat, butter, tobacco, grain, textiles, clothes fell very little if at all. That the consumption of steel and other metals and of lumber had fallen to less than half the pre-Depression level...
Pointing out that the average man buys meat, butter, tobacco, etc., etc. and buys no steel or lumber, the report came to a brief conclusion...
...shave his neck and hold him down squarely against the block. A state's attorney reads the verdict of Death, cries. "Executioner do your duty!" Not bad fellows, several butchers have treated the condemned to hearty meals at their own expense the night before execution, supplying the meat from their own butcher shops. Counting these and the Berlin executions, 31 heads have rolled off German chopping blocks since Captain Goring revived the fashion. Five more beheadings took place in other parts of the Reich last week...
When housewives sauntered out of Piggly-Wiggly, Sanitary and Daniel Reeves grocery stores last September they tucked under their elbows, between the string beans and the meat, a copy of Family Circle. No blatant booster-sheet touting special brands or stores, Family Circle was an interesting, smartly-edited little weekly about food, cinema, radio, fashions and cosmetics which the stores thought enough of to give to their customers each week. It had a circulation of 300,000, was beginning to pull fan letters at the rate of several hundred a week. Last week Family Circle proudly announced that six more...
...Packed in "Supreme Sauce," it resembles salmon meat, is similarly served...