Word: meats
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Then came that sad day in August 1923, when George Christian, returning from Alaska on the transport Henderson, had a digestive upset from some canned food or from some crab meat given him by the good people of Sitka. The upset would not have been serious if one night in San Francisco President Harding, whom he was accompanying, had not suddenly died of the same indisposition...
...arrears. For charities and schools there was a serious lack of ready cash. The Union voted to solve its financial problem by levying a tax on that cornerstone of orthodox Jewish life, the kosher slaughterhouse. It figured that if it could collect ½? on every pound of kosher meat sold. it could raise $1,000,000 or more in one year...
...York City where live nearly one half of all U. S. Jews there are about 6,500 kosher butcher shops. A kosher tax would be profitable, but whether the Agudath Harabonim could levy it effectively seemed doubtful. If all Jewish congregations approved it might be done by agreement with meat dealers. Or the rabbis could exert gentle pressure. Tho.ugh the rabbi does no slaughtering, which is the job of a trained and learned shochet, he or an assistant supervises it in the slaughterhouse, has the final say on what is kosher, what...
...Eskimo is based. Van Dyke himself is a police inspector. When he came back to Hollywood last spring with 600,000 feet of film, Director Van Dyke brought along a dozen Eskimos for interior sequences. They endured Hollywood for six months, hurried North when their supply of canned reindeer meat gave...
When asked what movie actress he most enjoyed playing opposite, Nagel said, "That's like asking me what kind of meat I like for dinner. Some nights I'm in the mood for chicken; other nights I prefer steak." He did mention however, the pleasure he had derived from acting with Greta Garbo, Norma Talmadge, and Ann Harding...