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...down on the box, strap his head to the fixed post, his feet to the adjustable one; when he turned a wheel on the side, he could stretch his legs and hear the joints crack. The promotion copy claimed that this Procrustean bed would cure "every conceivable condition...
This Is Blitz (Canadian documentary of blitz warfare, its cause & cure; TIME, April...
...among other things, of attempt to deceive by the use of excessive gasket-maker to disguise the damage done to the engine head, by leaving the motor running upon delivery of the car to conceal the fact that he had worn down the battery, by suggesting a "motor-flush" cure-all when the engine still rau poorly after all his repairs, and by "general lack of respect for the intelligence of the customer or her agent...
...home medicine shelf, as well as in the doctor's bag, acetylsalicylic acid-is the No. 1 headache drug. Last month it was the first drug to be price-fixed by the Office of Price Administration. It does not cure headaches, but acts as a pain killer by deadening the nerves...
...rich girl who makes friends with a kindly old tramp, visits him in his hobo jungle, coos over his tame rat, prattles on about Life. Her snobbish parents and his tougher fellow tramps whip up, between them, some lurid melodrama, but nothing that a final curtain can't cure...