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Word: anacin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...Thanksgiving Day, van der Linde complained, MBS's Manhattan station WOR managed to cram 26 commercials into 65 minutes-one every 2% minutes. In a single hour on WOR. listeners were being told they must get Mericin, Susta-min 2-12, Mentholatum, Myopone, Anacin and InfraRub-all, like van der Linde's own Dolcin, supposed to relieve pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: A Word from the Sponsor | 12/24/1956 | See Source »

...ANNOUNCER: Because of this special See It Now report on The Farm Problem, the Johnny Carson Show, sponsored by the makers of JellO, and the Quiz Kids, sponsored by the makers of Anacin, usually presented over many of these stations, will not be seen tonight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: See It Now? | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

...Macy's, took on a familiar look. In most instances, in skirmishes throughout the nation, it was simply a return to the loss-leader method of catching customers. In Akron, druggists made much of lopping 30% and more off the prices of such national brands as Ex-Lax, Anacin, and Drene shampoo, left other prices unchanged. One Atlanta jewelry store caught the fever, cut diamond prices as much as 50%. Even in New York City, the war had simmered down to smaller price cuts, usually in cheaper lines. But there were still flare-ups. Union Square...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRICES: Competitors Should Be Hurt | 6/18/1951 | See Source »

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