U S Civilians Best Fed In World Despite Rationing
The 1943 review shows American civilians as the best fed globally despite rationing. Shortages hit some items as the U S buys large meat butter eggs for the military and lend lease. Officials foresee rationing ending item by item after the war. American farmers boosted overall output by about 5 percent, led by a 10 percent rise in livestock products.
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United States
Henry A. Wallace
South America
United Kingdom
Canada
Australia
WFA Forecast for 1944 U S Food Production
War Food Administration officials outline 1944 prospects with large livestock output and potential liquidation of cattle and poultry flocks due to feed shortages. If crops fare well, cereals vegetables and fruits may meet demand. drought would threaten supply. Milk output may drop with rationing likely. eggs could reach 1943 levels if feed improves. Victory gardens aided output. farmers will get 80 percent of 1940 machinery and aim to farm 380 million acres. About 11 percent of total U S production expected to go to England Russia and UN via lend lease.
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England
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Great Britain
One-Minute Test And Widsom Horoscope Snippet
Answers list includes generation length of 33 years and cognoscents as connoisseurs. The piece notes the first elephant in the United States arriving in the 18th century, 1796, at Salem. Horoscope warns against speeding and suggests celebrating Christmas at home.
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Etiquette Tips and December 26 Horoscope
A column offers social guidance urging newcomers to attend parties for business fit, plus a December 26 horoscope highlighting birthday traits, domesticity, literature potential, and cautions about anger, church attendance, economic woes, and hidden trouble later tonight.
Merry Christmas Greeting From W A Bivins Columnist
The writer wishes readers a thoughtful Christmas, noting that joy comes from quiet appreciation and daily blessings rather than a big celebration. He recalls childhood rituals, expresses gratitude for readers and local workers, and extends a warm season’s greeting to all.
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Christmas Sled Delights Grandson In Springfield Snow
Springfield meteorologist E W Holcomb spared his grandson a delayed gift as snow covered the ground. In Des Moines Cpl Laurance J Cross, once a department store Santa, returned on furlough to impersonate Saint Nick, calling the moment the highlight of his break. The jinrikisha was invented in 1871 by Rev Jonathan Goble in Yokohama.
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Laurance J. Cross
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