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...Brookdale one can buy 1? and 5? meals (soup, bread, beans, vegetable, dessert, coffee). A pastel booklet explains: "This service is not a charity but a business transaction which Clinton's regards as its special privilege." It is a business transaction, because Clinton has made money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Clinton's Big Job | 9/14/1942 | See Source »

...then sat up and had a bowl of soup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Forty Hours on Makin | 9/7/1942 | See Source »

...Heard a waitress crack, when a soldier complained of cold soup: "No wonder. It's been waiting for you for two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Doughboys Abroad | 8/24/1942 | See Source »

...breakfast of herb tea and a Melba-size slice of dry bread; luncheon would be weeds from the garden, cooked in a few drops of oil, if one were lucky enough to get oil, and another thin piece of dry bread; and finally, dinner would be vegetable soup, thickened with a teaspoonful of wheat flour, and for dessert a fig or a couple of olives. Dogs, cats, even rats are the only meats to be found; three pounds of donkey meat, which tastes like kitchen soap, costs about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Many Lidices | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

...week's end rumor had it that the Congress Committee, before it was through, would announce some vast campaign of protest. Mohandas Gandhi's followers often claim that his awareness of India is as sensitive as his palate, which can tell the temperature of his daily soup to within a fraction of a degree. If so, India was in a mood for protest. For that was Gandhi's mood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Rising Pressure | 7/20/1942 | See Source »

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