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...eyes of well-meaning Party officials, they bear concomitant risks, not simply of antagonizing the middle-classes (which can hardly be avoided), but of blinding the officials themselves to the stature of these achievements, a blindness which leads inevitably to the familiar pitfall of the "lesser evil" policy. CASTOR...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

...than the weight of precedent. That six Harvard instructors recognized it as well, and spoke their minds in a public letter to the president, is a hopeful sign, and a particularly welcome antidote to the bast of the Seven Sages from their crack in the rock of Sound Money. CASTOR...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

Along this line I think it would be wise in the article labeled "New Deal Cold Cure" regarding Federal Cold Treatment No. I, to warn people who have not had their appendix removed to be very cautious about taking the castor oil or citrate of magnesia purge. I presume that you are assuming that this would be under the direction of a doctor or nurse, but by far the greater percentage of people who have colds do not take medicine under the direction of a doctor or nurse, but rather on their own initiative. . . . The coincident attack of appendicitis with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 5, 1934 | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

...aspirin, phenacetin, or the like) dissolved in a small quantity of warm water; b) swab throat with a mixture of one part iodine and five parts glycerine; c) spray nostrils.with 1% solution of ephedrin sulphate, or with a diluted solution of atropine sulphate if cold is very severe; d) castor oil or citrate of magnesia purge; e) saturated solution of baking powder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sterilization in Michigan | 1/22/1934 | See Source »

...thought that in recommending moonshine, and its sub-varieties, the drinking of colored alcohol is being encouraged; not in the least. This moonshine, particularly as made in many of the Southern and Western States, is a genuine whiskey, with a character all its own. The type with which Castor and I are most familiar is the so-called "Leadville Moon," a subtle growth of the Rockies, dark in color, shimmering in the light of a candle with a glow almost not of this earth, giving a hint of powers unknown to the average mortal. Its taste is, to be sure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

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