Word: alcoholic
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...only effect of the gas on humans is to produce a "kind of intoxication." Said Experimenter Midgley: ''The best way I can describe this sensation is to say that it is deadening. Instead of the exhilaration such as is credited to alcohol, these fumes do not arouse a desire to sing or to recite poetry...
Largest Percentage Loss: Moon Motors*; U. S. Industrial Alcohol second...
Returns from prohibition polls continue to roll in. About 20 college and university dailies have conducted these surveys, and most of the results coincide with those of the national poll being conducted by the Literary Digest; the nation, these straws seem to show, is not satisfied with alcohol legislation as it now exists...
...scientific Laborites, a Dr. Robert Forgan and one Thomas Edward Groves, rose with a project to improve the atmosphere of the House of Commons by spraying Parliament with an atomized mixture of alcohol and oxygen. "We have had some highly successful tests in the committee rooms at St. Stephen's," said Dr. Forgan...
...suffered severely in the crash). Union Carbide, American Tel. & Tel., Steel, American Can, General Electric continued as leaders. Stocks which started the year off poorly remained soft. Selling of Montgomery Ward on lower earnings, Gillette on beclouded patent situations, Simmons on a truer understanding of its sales figures, Industrial Alcohol on lower prices, sent these issues to new lows...