Word: fenner
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...American attitudes toward pot came at the end of the 19th century, when between 2% and 5% of the U.S. population was unknowingly addicted to morphine, a popular secret ingredient in patent medicines with colorful names like "The People's Healing Liniment for Man or Beast" and "Dr. Fenner's Golden Relief." To prevent more of the country from being washed over with a morphine-induced golden relief, the government introduced the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906, creating the Food and Drug Administration. While it didn't apply to marijuana and merely brought the distribution of opium...
...meantime, residents in places like Fenner, N.Y. are living with the constant daily impacts of giant industrial machines while developers lead wind supporters to believe that these folks feel honored—or if they don’t, they should...