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...Sears finishes its expansion program in Latin America and the U.S., Wood will probably be ready with new plans. A business, he likes to say, is like a man; when it stops moving it dies. No one thinks that General Wood or Sears will stop moving-not while the diaper market is growing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: The General's General Store | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

...Diapers & Antibiotics. As for the children, "there is a current impression that the diaper service takes complete charge of children until they are toilet trained, and the television set takes over from there on in." Since she obviously has nothing to do, Groggle feels that his wife should pack the combined sex appeal "of Lana Turner, Merle Oberon, his mother in a tinted tintype at eighteen, the latest magazine cover girl, and Miss Rheingold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: What Price Groggle? | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...show Ford the new engine which the worker had stolen, Ford said: "You just tell him he better bring his old motor in here or there's going to be trouble." When an over-zealous snooper stripped a Ford towel from a baby wearing it as a diaper, Ford sent the family a set of diapers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TYCOONS: Life with Henry | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

...great day for Mother, all right, but it was time, high time, for Mr. Ormsby to change more than his socks. Not that he ever would change; his marriage fitted him like a diaper. It suited Mother too; she didn't mind tending him like an infant, so long as she could jab him with the pin whenever she pleased. Of course, it had been pretty hard on their only son, growing up between a father he despised and a mother he feared-so hard that he had run away and enlisted in the Marines. Now he was dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Weak & the Strong | 5/28/1951 | See Source »

Generations of American, mothers have kept boric-acid powder in the medicine chest, believing it to be a harmless remedy for assorted ills such as eye inflammation, diaper rash or prickly heat. Last week Dr. Russell S. Fisher, Maryland's chief medical examiner, told the College cf American Pathologists that boric acid can kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Deadly Boric Acid? | 5/21/1951 | See Source »

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