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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Army, the Quartermaster Corps shells out $404.65-$175.20 (48? a day) for food; $162.05 for clothing; $15.79 for individual equipment such as shaving gear; $51.61 for barracks equipment such as sheets. He puts away 41 lb. 9 oz. a week of assorted beef, chicken, pork, vegetables, cereals, fruits, coffee, milk, and seven eggs. He is the best-dressed soldier in the world, has a wardrobe that permits nine changes of costume...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Composite Draftee | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

...topsoil in Deaf Smith is dark, sandy loam; underneath is a bed of caliche, which is rich in calcium carbonate. Locally grown wheat has an unusually high protein content, and six times more phosphorus than standard flour. Deaf Smith milk has 30% more phosphorus than the accepted standards for milk; carrots, turnip greens, beans, lettuce and cabbage are also rich in the mineral. All these elements are essential for building bone and muscle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Deaf Smith's Perfect Teeth | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

...behavior of the Freshmen in Commons is not just bad. Brother, it stinks. Not one of those Fresh-men would think of entering a restaurant and yelling, "Heh, damn it all, where's our waiter?" Or later, "Hey you! Where the hell is our milk?" What kind of gentlemen are these? The waiters are perfectly willing to get anything they, ask for if it is possible, and all they ask for is a little Commons courtesy. Someday some waiter is going to get really good and griped, and bash somebody on the head saying; "Here's where the hell your...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

Many other food, milk, drug and cosmetic containers could be made of aluminum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Post-War Planning Week | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

...enjoys calling the U.S. Minister (Meredith Nicholson, aged 74) "Boy." Once the Minister's wife complained that there was no good milk in Managua, the capital. Next morning she found a cow on her doorstep - a gift from the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Colossus of the South | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

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