Word: citrus
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...citrus-fruit substitute, sold for several shillings, consists of diluted citric acid worth a few pence...
...cevitamic acid, is abundant in citrus fruits, tomatoes, green vegetables...
...bushel, despite the record crop. Chief reasons: 1) demand for soybean oils in Lend-Lease's fats-for-Britain program; 2) low cotton-crop estimates foreshadow a low production of cottonseed oils. As a cash crop soybeans this year will almost equal potatoes, surpass citrus fruits, surpass in fact any other crop except the big four, cotton, wheat, corn, tobacco...
...backed by some 30 sponsors anxious to sell everything from razors to dog food, has said he would rather not have any more sponsors. Unable to resist a sizable addition to his $2,350 a week, Godfrey this week begins to plug the wares of the Florida Citrus Commission, which recently lost interest in chirpy Mary Margaret McBride...
...produces plenty - but distribution. Most citizens can eventually be educated to eat the right food, if they can only afford to buy it. Food manufacturers promised last week to help the educational campaign with high-powered advertising - a cooperation not to be sneezed at, because the advertising of citrus growers, canners and cereal producers has probably done more to improve U.S. dietary habits than all the doctors' urgings...