Word: extractable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...State Department tried to extract the terror from the still unrealized invitation by explaining that undoubtedly the League was merely summoning a meeting of the members of the Court to consider the U. S. reservations, and that there was nothing in such an act which would prevent the U. S. from getting agreement to its reservations individually by note from the Court members...
Just such a feat was brought off last week by an employe of the Pond's Extract Co. The Chicago Tribune published a full page in the current Pond's Extract series of testimonial-persuasions, the central figure of which was attractive young Miss Elinor Patterson, daughter of Major Joseph Medill Patterson, the Tribune's owner and publisher. In no uncertain words the Tribune's 1,020,427* readers were let into the secret of how Miss Patterson's "lovely skin with its rare petal texture, its flush of unfolding youth, its transparent delicacy" is kept "imperishable" in spite...
...poor working girl. Yes, I was surprised to see so many young college women in the place--and was quite delighted. A study in contrasts--or are they--is always amusing. Especially when two of those burly brothers in blue--the kind that read the Lampoon begin to extract certain indiscrete yeomen from the crowded mist. Oh! for a maestro to paint the Georgian at evening. What a work, what a glorious achievement for any artist. "Aw, come on, big boy, you're wanderin'. Lay off the bowkays. Spring aient here...
...Vacuum Oil 800,100 + 48,100 Dodge Bros 784,078 +142,478 Chevrolet 779,032 +226,967 Pepsodent 750,656 +189,355 Quaker Oats 744,517 +211,937 Swift & Co 710,650 + 53,300 General Electric 695,385 +133,245 Hudson Motor 683,370 +296,100 Pond's Extract 674,530 +229,430 Heinz, H. J. Co 673,304 +145,334 American Tobacco .... 662,845 +364,154 Cudahy Packing 645,660 + 53,660 Ford Motor...
...13th annual convention of the New Jersey Mosquito Extermination Association that, after four years' study, hs had found he was safe for two or three hours from the itch-producing proboscides of mosquitoes, no matter how ravenous, after smearing on his epidermis: 14 units of ordinary insect-powder extract and 96 units of vaseline, cold cream or face-powder...