Search Details

Word: dandruff (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...closed to traffic. Parking automobiles is no longer a science, but a gamble. The insouciant police swing their arms in Harvard Square, the Street Cleaners dig in here, dig in there, the snow piles up in ragged mounds, slashes off, piles up again. The trolley whisk-broom, flicking the dandruff off the shoulders of Mass. Ave., is the only efficient device of its kind in the town...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUCK-RAKING | 2/27/1934 | See Source »

...healthy scalp harbors no dandruff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Filipinos Freed? | 1/9/1933 | See Source »

Still La Salle Street said to itself: "Might as well say Martin Insull resigned because of dandruff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Personnel: May 16, 1932 | 5/16/1932 | See Source »

...hard day in the fields. Daily thousands listen to Dr. John Richard Brinkley, goat gland rejuvenation exponent, diagnose and prescribe for letter-writing patients over the radio. Occasionally static interferes, wags say, and causes the sick to get the wrong code number for their prescriptions, to treat themselves for dandruff when they are suffering from torpid liver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Radio Clinic | 4/21/1930 | See Source »

Zonite Flayed. Makers of Zonite, chlorine disinfectant popular with women, recommend it for dandruff, wounds, ulcerations, pimples, boils, eruptions, sinus troubles, sore throat, noxious body odors, halitosis, and various other conditions. The Government decided that this was saying too much for a solution of sodium hypochlorite yielding approximately 1 % of available chlorine. Zonite was declared misbranded. Its merits as an antiseptic for some conditions are tacitly admitted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Medicine Notes, Nov. 11, 1929 | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Previous | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | Next