One Foodless Day Changes Diets At New York Zoo
In wartime shortages animals at the New York City zoo adapted to weekly foodless days. Lions now receive horse meat with less beef for daily rations while a meat substitute chow of carrots beets white bread cod liver oil and raw horse meat is used. The zoo dietitian notes animals thrive and worry less about reduced red meat.
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New York Zoo
New York City
Harry F. Nimphius
Zoo Dietician
Red Cross notes Japanese mail for prisoners of war
The American Red Cross said Japan reported distributing 230000 letters from home to United Nations prisoners of war during 1942. The Japanese claimed they are now distributing the bulk of mail received for prisoners, according to the Red Cross.
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Washington
American
Red Cross
United Nations
Perfect prewar tire travels over sixty thousand miles
A description states that a flawless pre war rubber tire on a flawless wheel rolling on a pristine road under near perfect driving conditions can cover more than 60000 miles, emphasizing durability and long life.
Horizontal and Vertical Word List Scramble Items
A mixed word puzzle list with numerous clues across two grids. Entries include hints such as small carnivores, Siamese coin, constructed, and three masted vessel, alongside various cross references and stray letter clusters for filling the puzzle.
Ambition of a Silent Man at War’s End
In 1918 England, John Smith, an amnesiac patient from a county asylum, wanders Melbridge as Armistice noises erupt. He finds purpose through Paula Ridgeway and a stage troupe, but faces peril over escape, love, and the chance to become someone again. They flee to Wickham for convalescence, beginning a fragile new life.
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John Smith
Melbridge
England
Heinles
Melbridge Arms
Paula Ridgeway
Paula
Sam
Smithy
Mrs. Deventer
Wickham
Pitcairn Island Offers Aid To War Effort
Pitcairn Island residents, 163 strong, offered to shelter 35 bombed out London children and, when transport failed, to aid the war effort by making walking sticks for wounded British soldiers. The self starter first appeared on automobiles in 1911.
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Pitcairn Island
Pitcairn
South Pacific
London
Oriental fable from China's first lady about effort and grace
In Washington Chiang recounted a Chinese fable of a monk who chants for grace while a temple elder carves a brick to mirror. The tale ends with a moral: you cannot win a war by sitting on your hands, a commentary framed in American idiom.
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Chiang
Washington
Amita- Buddha
Father Prior
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Selected Recipes Cinnamon Rolls From Historic Bake Note
Scald milk and dissolve sugar and salt in it then cool. Mix with sponge add melted fat and flour to form a soft dough. Let rise until doubled, knead, roll to 44 inch thickness, spread with butter sugar and cinnamon, roll like a jelly roll, slice, place end up in greased pan. Rise again, wash tops with egg or milk, bake 375 degrees F about 40 minutes yields a dozen large rolls.
The Right Idea by Dr Frank Kingdom on lend lea seidin
Dr Frank Kingdom urges UB A citizens that lend lease supports allies fighting alongside the United States. He argues the aid is not generosity but necessary for the battles we share. The statement frames aid as strategic support tied to common defense.
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Frank Kingdom
UB A
Lendlease
Wheat’s Share Falls on Western Prairies in 1942
The Department of Agriculture reports wheat accounted for 20.9 percent of cash income in the three Prairie Provinces in 1942, down from 72.1 percent in 1926. The shift marks wheat no longer dominates prairie farming economics.
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Western
Prairies
Department of Agriculture
Great Coolers Power Airplane Engines At High Altitude
Flying Fortress engine oil coolers and intercoolers at 35,000 feet reportedly provide cooling equivalent to 1,800 home refrigerators. The claim highlights advanced cooling efficiency during high altitude flight.
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