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...years following his discharge from the army in 1919. Its simple, unaffected story will appeal mainly to admirers of the French tradition and those who enjoy looking back to the "happy days when a crisis meant only a few hours' uncertainty and a slight headache which an aspirin tablet dispelled before you knew...
...work than its predecessors; the Yardlings themselves admit that after two months of College they still feel like outsiders in the Houses with which they are affiliated. Part of their uneasiness is due to inevitable uncertainty about the future; for this, the University can offer only advice and an aspirin. But it is not too late to correct the College's failure to make the Houses an active medium for the stability formerly provided by the unit of the Freshman Class...
...Sterling Products (Bayer Aspirin, Fletcher's Castoria, etc.) cut its payment from 95^ to 75^, partly to "conserve cash resources...
...which United Drug was a member, had $17,000,000 profits. United's outlets were the 568 directly owned stores of the Liggett chain, some 10,000 "Rexall" independents. The grandiose Drug, Inc. merger contained many a great manufacturing name -Vick Chemical, Sterling Products (Bayer's Aspirin, Phillips Milk of Magnesia, Fletcher's Castoria), Life Savers, Bristol-Myers (Sal Hepatica, Rubberset brushes, Ipana). But the vital retail end limped almost from the start. Long-term leases put Liggett into bankruptcy in March 1933. Thereupon the big manufacturers, long restless and dissatisfied, un-merged the combine and each...
...Manhattan Acme Chemical Co. and Rona Chemicals got caught reselling chemicals WPB had allowed them to make aspirin. Their profit: over 100%. Their loss: no vital chemicals at all for six months...