Word: aspirin
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With only one bed vacant for an emergency, the Radcliffe Infirmary said last night it was sending girls with slight fevers back to their rooms to subsist in blankets on aspirin. Otherwise, the eight-bed infirmary is full of grippe and flu cases all running a high temperature...
...sold without a prescription in all the drug stores in the Square. A representative of the Food and Drug Administration yesterday explained that although prescriptions are required for Benzedrine and Dexadrine because of their possible dangerous effects, "No-Doz" is in the same class as aspirin. It's only active ingredient is caffeine, the same stimulant found in coffee...
...piece of cowhide and bury it. A storekeeper who has dealt with them for years gives this comprehensive list of the things they buy: cotton cloth for shirts, plow points, dye, thread, needles, old automobile tires to be cut into sandals, sugar, chocolate, rice, macaroni, aspirin, second-hand sewing machines...
...After three infants, aged 2½ months to six months, died from aspirin poisoning, St. Louis Health Commissioner J. Earl Smith warned parents that aspirin is a dangerous drug for the very young, should never be given to them except under medical supervision...
...their story or that anyone could buy heroin in sleepy Riverhead. But the evidence convinced them. To catch the dope peddlers, Kellerman agreed to go back to jail as a prisoner. But when Kellerman finally managed to make his second "buy," the "junk" turned out to be nothing but aspirin, epsom salts and barbiturates...