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Updated: May 14, 2025
"My sisters my little sisters so thin.... There's rationing for everybody and it's all efficiently arranged. They even had rations for me. But I couldn't eat! I gave most of my food to my sisters and they squabbled over it!" Calhoun said nothing. There was nothing to say. Then she said in a no less desolate tone; "Korvan said I was foolish to come back." "He could be right," said Calhoun.
He moved his head in negation, but did not speak. There was a splotch of blue pigment at the back of his neck. It extended upward into his hair. "I left two years ago," said Maril. "It was just beginning then. Rationing hadn't started." The driver said evenly, "There's rationing now!" The car went on and on. A vast open space appeared ahead. Lights about its perimeter seemed few and pale.
Rationing restrictions were eased and many industries were sensibly returned to private ownership. Good old Uncle Sam was unbeatable afterall. But if the Americans were jubilant, the Russians were cast into deepest gloom.
And instead of imposing rationing, he's making them pay, but that he wouldn't actually take their profit." "Yeah," growled Astro. "And there's just enough hokum in that to make everyone back at the Academy happy." "I'm afraid we'll have to go on with it," said Tom. "Not only this exploration of the asteroid belt, but we'll have to wait for Vidac to really tip his hand."
We take off our hats to the farmers who have faced an unprecedented task of feeding not only a great Nation but a great part of the world. We take off our hats to all the loyal, anonymous, untiring men and women who have worked in private employment and in Government and who have endured rationing and other stringencies with good humor and good will.
Should good prospects offer of beating the British decisively in Syria before they have been reinforced I will take up General von Falkenhayn's proposal again, as far as it appears possible to carry it out, having in view the question of transport and rationing, which still has to be settled in some respects. Turkish Main Headquarters, ENVER.
On the way home I bought some toys for my little ones a zouave in a sentry-box for Georges, and for Jeanne a doll that opens and shuts its eyes. October 8. It is the first letter that has reached me from the outside since Paris has been invested. There has been no sugar in Paris for six days. The rationing of meat began to-day. We shall get three quarters of a pound per person and per day.
Ask the women and children whom Hitler is starving whether the rationing of tires and gasoline and sugar is too great a "sacrifice." We do not have to ask them. They have already given us their agonized answers. This great war effort must be carried through to its victorious conclusion by the indomitable will and determination of the people as one great whole.
Beyond, a huge banquet table groaned with delicacies and wines the cost of which would have gone far to rationing the thirty thousand hungry of the nearby City. Indeed, enough was wasted to have fed many. With bizarre and often gross entertainment Marquis de Praille amused his guests who themselves presented a wanton and amorous scene that seemed itself a part of the elaborately staged revels.
At this he shrugged his shoulders and returned to his thoughts. Another hour passed, and, except some slight increase in the temperature, nothing new had happened. "Come," said he, "we must determine upon something." "Determine on what?" said I. "Yes, we must recruit our strength by carefully rationing ourselves, and so prolong our existence by a few hours.
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