Word: crabmeat
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...advantage which Dr. Fellers claims for his blue crabs is that "struvite" (harmless crystals of magnesium ammonium phosphate which occur in nearly all canned fish products) is not found in eastern crabmeat. Many fish packers are troubled by struvite lawsuits, for their customers crunch the crystals between their teeth, think they have been chewing glass...
...meat inland regions could get, was from dungeness (West Coast) crabs, which last year were 95% of the U. S. canned pack of 648,000 pounds. Significant, therefore, is the Blue Channel Corp.'s process, because it offers a new source to satisfy the U. S. appetite for crabmeat, which far exceeds the domestic supply: in 1937 the U. S. imported over 11,000,000 Ibs. of crabmeat (for more than $3,000,000), over 75% of it from Japan...
...Offered her a market into which she dumped $18,108,000 worth of odds and ends in the first five 1939 months: crabmeat, tea, pyrethrum flowers (for insecticides), chinaware, electric light bulbs, zippers, toys...
...Thanksgiving Day, 1934, the prosecution asserted, Captain Fleischer "did feloniously embezzle by fraudulently converting to his own use two bottles of stuffed olives (50?), two bottles of sweet pickles (20?), two cans of crabmeat (96?), two turkeys ($4.80), two cans of cranberry sauce (48?), peas, corn and beans ($3.06), candy ($2), pies and cakes ($4.68)," all of which rightfully belonged in the larder of the U. S. Army. Last July 3, he was further accused of raiding the Army's icebox for two Army chickens (84?), two Army tenderloins of beef (96?), two slabs of Army cheese (22?), three...
...Cape Kronotsky Any U. S. citizen who is qualified to order a Businessman's Lunch knows one of the most important products of Russo-Japanese commerce: crabmeat salad. Tinned crabmeat sold in the U. S. comes from the terrible nippers of huge sea crabs (Tarabha ) that breed in the cold rocky inlets of Russia's Kamchatka. They are caught offshore by Japanese fishermen...