1940s Archive
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Food Flashes: June 1944
Weddings are catch as catch can. Furlough today, altar-bound tomorrow.
June 1944
- Keywords
- clementine paddleford,
- food flashes
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Mama and My Uncle Willie
Of all Papa's many brothers, the one Mama liked the best was my Uncle Willie.
May 1944
- Keywords
- stephen longstreet,
- mama series
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Food Flashes: May 1944
Frogs' legs leap to the menu as the oyster bids farewell and is off for its holiday.
May 1944
- Keywords
- clementine paddleford,
- food flashes
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Food Flashes: April 1944
April brings the shad's return to the Hudson. Those flapping, iridescent beauties of the herring family will be gill-trapped again by the thousands daily.
April 1944
- Keywords
- clementine paddleford,
- food flashes,
- seafood
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Mama Fights Love
Everybody in our town knew the Billpens. They lived in a small house Mr. Billpen had hammered together by the side of the railroad tracks.
March 1944
- Keywords
- stephen longstreet,
- mama series
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Food Flashes: March 1944
Luxury today has the flavor of vice. In the ancient world of 1940, luxury was nearly a virtue.
March 1944
- Keywords
- clementine paddleford,
- food flashes,
- meat
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In a Tibetan Lamasery
Ruth Harkness reminisces about eating ten thousand dollars’ worth of rare pheasants while living in a remote Tibetan lamasery.
March 1944
- Keywords
- ruth harkness,
- in a tibetan lamasery: march 1944,
- asia
magazine
Mama's Model T
Sometimes at night when I cannot sleep, I hear again the long, grinding whine of Mama's first Model T.
February 1944
- Keywords
- stephen longstreet,
- mama series
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Food Flashes: February 1944
Deer, this winter's unrationed red meat, has a demand tenfold over that of previous winters.
February 1944
- Keywords
- clementine paddleford,
- food flashes,
- meat
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Mama Wants to Vote
In those days everyone knew he could become very rich by being very smart.
January 1944
- Keywords
- stephen longstreet,
- mama series
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