Word: milkings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Student waiters serve the food except on Sundays and during breakfasts when cafeteria style is the rule. Diners can usually got second helpings, but are limited to one glass of milk at dinner and two at lunch...
...where autumnal hills and fields, gowned in the Labor Party colors of red and yellow, were beginning to fade, a farm wife was asked if her husband had voted yet. "Nay, nay," she answered, "he's ower thrang [too busy] yit, he's got his coos to milk." But the voters turned out-82% of them, as compared with 51% in the last U.S. presidential election...
...wisdom of 1914 noted that "the milk of each animal ... is especially adapted to the requirements of the young of that species." This alone was supposed to convince every mother that she must nurse her child. As of 1951: "It is the spirit in which you feed your baby that counts, rather than the particular kind of milk he gets...
Like most of the organizations at Dartmouth, the DOC holds its own Parties. Officially, the refreshments consist of milk, ginger ale, and cider. These back-to-nature movements are held in any of the 16 cabins at various times of the winter and include outdoor girls from other colleges' outing clubs. The DOC is very popular...
...often had no water and no fuel," said the goateed Kazak Thaji (Chief) Kussa In. "Sometimes we lived only on the animals' milk. Often we killed camels to get drinking water." Forty of the Thaji's party, including the youngest of his three wives, nine brothers, and two boys, aged one and five, were lost. One night while they slept in their tents at Urduk on the Tibetan frontier, the nomad refugees were attacked by Communists, who killed eight men and drove away 300 sheep, 13 camels and 25 horses. "But we killed ten Reds," said Thaji Kussa...