What is a slang word for pregnant in the 1940's?

On the nest, in a family way, on stork watch, in trouble, bun in the oven, the rabbit died, eating for two, in the motherly way, in a fix, with child.

I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.