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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...came in for some sharp criticism, notably from two British writers. After seven years in the U.S., Anthropologist Geoffrey Gorer decided that its people were terribly lonely and everlastingly fearful of looking like sissies. He came about as close to the mark as gadabout anthro-pologists-on-grant usually do. More pretentious was leftish Harold Laski's American Democracy, a glib, fat examination of the U.S. with capitalism as its aboriginal villain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Year in Books, Dec. 20, 1948 | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

...newspapers last week, Sterling Drug, Inc. advertised that the emetic which spoiled some March and April batches of Fletcher's Castoria (TIME. May 17) had at last been found. Manufacture was again under way. The vomitable turned out to be chemicals called anthro-quinones, so hard to find that 20 Castoria chemists were seven weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Children, Cry Again | 7/5/1943 | See Source »

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