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In the end I was forced to overlook this drawback and, finding a sort of natural bathtub among the blazing rocks, fell upon what after all proved to be a porkless feast.

From Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond by Franck, Harry Alverson

The result was that Americans were soon observing wheatless, meatless, and porkless days with great patriotic fervor.

From Winning a Cause World War Stories by Bigwood, Inez