Our Rational Anthem of Woes Over Rationing in New Glasgow
A poem by John William Fraser laments wartime shortages in New Glasgow Nova Scotia. The speaker mocks ration rules and warns of empty cupboards while detailing widespread limits on food, fuel, clothing, and comforts, questioning who started the war and why.
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Free Lance
Meta
England
Gretchin
Rheumatism Relief Story Promotes Kruschen Remedy
Mrs Haynes recounts a bomb raid ordeal and months of rheumatism then credits Kruschen Salts with reducing pain after a friend urged its use. The account emphasizes a daily small dose and claims eventual rest from pain following treatment. The piece also references political commentary on postwar borders and a tiger tale with a twist.
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W. Haynes
Russia Opens Door to Poland Talks On Borders
Tass Agency invites Poland and Moscow to negotiate a border settlement tied to the 1939 lines with possible modifications. The proposal references a future Polish state and hints at returning territories once German-occupied, while raising questions about negotiating with the Polish government in exile.
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Poland
Moscow
Kremlin
Red Army
Russia
Tass
Soviet Union
London
Riga
Ukraine
Alsace
Lorraine
East Prussia
Germany
Polis
Barter System Eases Ration Strains in Newfoundland Troops
Canadian Army and US forces in Newfoundland use barter to swap tea coffee and jam to balance rations. Canadians receive larger better issues while Americans enjoy tastier jam. Small exchanges occur at coastal outposts fostering mutual respect and camaraderie between Allied troops.
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Newfoundland
United States
Americana
Wordplay at Hawaii Café Sparks Global Puns
A playful banter unfolds between a customer and a waitress using country puns to dodge questions. They juggle nations and places from Hawaii to Alaska amid a humorous mix of travel and snack requests. The dialogue riffs on rumblings of identity and travel while avoiding actual travel details.
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Hawaii
Hungary
Liam
Venice
Russia
Havre
Jamaica
Fiji
Alaska
Cuba
Java
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Denmark
Bosphorous
Kenya
Bolivig
Caribbean
Ararat
Samoa
India
Canada
Spain
Abyssinia
Orange Cake with Raisin Orange Filling and Corn Syrup Glaze
A recipe for an orange cake using shortening butter brown sugar Crown Bratd Corn Syrup raisins and grated orange. Beat wet ingredients then dry ingredients alternately fold in stiff egg whites and bake in two 9 inch pans or a single 8 by 12 inch pan. Finish with cranberry filling or orange rind icing sugar glaze. The method includes separate egg yolks and whites and a moderate oven bake.
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