Christmas in War Time Train Woes and Cold Villa
A traveler laments delays from Bologna to Milan due to coal shortages and scarce trains. He describes a freezing stay in a villa with electric lights and running water but no heat. He notes Christmas was odd and subdued, with a modest attempted dinner.
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MONEY MAKING MO Keover Golf Draws Record Crowd
C F Lancaster hosted a traveling golf circus that drew the largest crowd of the year and raised over $800 for the Red Cross. Seven golfers used single clubs in a three team format, with mixed play and humorous mishaps unfolding on the course. Wilson’s squad won with 22 points to Peacock 18 and Ross 14, while the round of nine holes on the first nine earned Wilson’s group a 57 stroke tally.
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Hoover era Conservatio n Calendar heats up menus
A playful 1930s style calendar lists daily food restrictions under Nobel era guidance. It marks Monday heatless one cinder one flicker one coal and follows with meatless, wheatless, sweetless, fast, treatless and a final Sunday admonition about feeling hungry plus a square meal.
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