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Word: bromo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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After the interrogation had proceeded a while and Dr. Cowles had said that Swift had habitually used large quantities of bromo seltzer and that at the sanitarium he had received only chloral hydrate as a nerve sedative, Mr. Ullman snapped at Dr. Cowles: "You've had experiences of this kind [i. e. suicides] before, haven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dr. Cowles Investigated | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

...honor of their late-lamented citizen, Gaylord Wilshire. The conception has infinite possibilities. Lookout Mountain at Chattanooga might readily be called 'Mount Cardui,' while Nahant Bay (off Lynn, Mass.) could be rechristened to immortalize the omni- present Lydia by changing it to Tinkham Bay.' 'Bromo Seltzer River' . . . for the Patapsco River at Baltimore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Macfadden Peak | 8/25/1930 | See Source »

...machine. Wine of Cardui is for "female complaints." It is a not unpleasant beverage. Lydia E. Pinkham's daughter, Mrs. Caroline Pinkham Gobe, and her grandchildren Lydia Pinkham Gobe and Arthur Wellington Pinkham (company president) still sell her vegetable com- pound for "female complaints." The very wealthy Emersons (Bromo Seltzer) live much abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Macfadden Peak | 8/25/1930 | See Source »

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