One Foodless Day Changes Diets At New York Zoo
The New York Zoo adopted a weekly foodless day with reduced meat and a meat substitute chow. Lions now receive horse meat instead of beef and three pounds less daily, while other animals thrive on a mix of carrots beets white bread cod liver oil and raw horse meat soup.
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Harry F. Nimphius
Zoo Dietician
Nymphius
Dr. Nymphius
Red Cross cites Japanese mail to U N prisoners of war in 1942
The American Red Cross reports Japan distributed 230000 letters from home to United Nations prisoners of war during 1942 and says Japan now handles most mail for prisoners. A separate note mentions a perfect rubber tire and wheel can travel over 60000 miles on near perfect roads.
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Washington
American
Red Cross
United Nations
The Man Called Smithy Finds Quiet in Wickham Inn
In autumn 1918 at Melbridge England a man known as Smithy escapes the asylum after Armistice news. A performer Paula Ridgeway helps him flee to Wickham, where they begin a rural convalescent life with Sam the manager uncertain of the future.
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Smith
John Smith
Melbridge
England
Ka Sogis
Melbridge Arms
Paula Ridgeway
Paula
Sam
Crossword Puzzle Word List Clue Puzzle From Modern Grid
A long mixed list of crossword clues and potential answers. Items include verbs nouns adjectives and common cryptic style hints with varying lengths and definitions. The page presents scattered terms such as to defend converse and various synonyms for numbers measures and materials.
Pitcairn Island Offers Help During War
Colonial spokesmen report Pitcairn Island with 163 inhabitants offered to shelter 35 bombed London children. Transport issues prevented this, then the island proposed aiding the war effort by crafting walking sticks for wounded British soldiers. The island is noted for self-reliance since 1911.
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Pitcairn
South Pacific
London
Oriental fable told by China's first lady in Washington
Chiang recounted a tale from 2000 years ago about a monk who chants while a temple father grinds a brick to make a mirror. The moral: grace cannot be won by inaction or by mere repetition. The lesson mirrors a warning that you cannot win a war by sitting on your hands.
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Chiang
Washington
Father Prior
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Selected Recipes for Basic Sponge Cinnamon Rolls
A recipe combines sponge, milk, salt, sugar, and butter with flour to make a soft dough. After rising, the dough is rolled, spread with butter and cinnamon sugar, rolled into a jelly roll, sliced into sections, placed upright in a greased pan, and baked at 375 degrees F for about 40 minutes to yield a dozen large rolls.
The Right Idea
Dr Frank Kingdom argues that lend lease is not generosity but a duty to aid allies fighting shared battles. He emphasizes ongoing support to support U S war aims and expedite victory.
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Frank Kingdom
U.S.A
Lendlease
Wheat Declines as Prairies Cash Income Shifts
Department of Agriculture figures show wheat accounted for 29.9 percent of total cash income in the three Prairie provinces in 1942, down from a peak of 72.1 percent in 1926, signaling a major shift in regional farming earnings.
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Western
Prairies
Department of Agriculture
Cooling systems on Flying Fortress outperform homes
The engine oil coolers and supercharger intercoolers on a Flying Fortress cruising at thirty five thousand feet do a cooling job equivalent to that of eighteen hundred home type refrigerators, illustrating the plane’s advanced thermal management.
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