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Word: dol (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...thin chance that the trapped men might still live. A pipe was forced into the mine tomb and, six days after the cave-in, Dr. Robertson's voice cried faintly, "Hello. We are all right." All, however, were suffering from shock, starvation, exposure. Brandy, chocolate, soup, Bi-so-dol, oilskins, flashlights and candles were dropped down the 5-in. pipe. Then a new menace appeared when water began flooding the wrecked mine. With freedom or drowning a matter of hours away, Dr. Robertson announced up the tube: "Magill is dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Gold Mine | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

...health-talks to mothers in which Constipation will be emphasized as the root of all evil. Violinist Spalding will start the series with "Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen." Almost as striking as the Spalding-Castoria conjunction will be the crooning of Helen Morgan for Bi-So-Dol, stomach sweetener, at 2 p. m. Sundays. Tenor John McCormack will sing lush Irish ballads for Vince mouthwash. Spindling Nat Shilkret & orchestra will provide a background for the Vitamin A in Smith Brothers couph-drops. Nino Martini will sing for Lirit bath softener. Actor Fred Stone, a comparative newcomer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera for Chicago | 10/2/1933 | See Source »

...group will pursue the same policy either through inclination or necessity." Dr. Currie explained that in the disturbed state of international confidence during the past two years, however, it is probable that an independent monetary expansion policy initiated have would have resulted in a fight from the dol- lar of such proportions as to have endangered the success of the policy. Hence so long as we remained on the gold standard the need for international monetary cooperation was real and pressing. With our departure from gold the whole picture was changed and indeed the raison d'etre of the conference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Must Prepare to Face Question Whether We Wish to Return to Gold, Warns Currie--Roosevelt's Statement Momentous | 7/11/1933 | See Source »

...city's "Secret Six" (antigang organization), told students & faculty of Northwestern University: "I Could have any man I designated killed for $200 or $300. I could have President Scott [Walter Dill Scott, president of Northwestern] put on the spot but it would probably cost a few hundred dol lars extra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 5, 1931 | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

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