Word: flours
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Flour. Negotiations are on for a merger of the $24,000,000 Washburn-Crosby Co. (Gold Medal flour, "Eventually, why not now?") of Minneapolis with the $40,000,000 Standard Milling Co. of Manhattan. Securities of $50,000,000 may be offered...
...vigorous campaign against spaghetti "and other foods in which white flour is squandered" was announced, last week, to commence with the observance of Feb. 19, 1928, as National Rice...
...butterflies winging o'er a clover field. The boys are stalwart and sturdy, dressed in their 50-pound suits of armor. If they don't always look happy, think how you'd feel black-bottoming in full matching equipment and looking for all the world like a King Arthur Flour...
...executive order President Coolidge increased the U. S. soldier's daily food ration from 35? to 50?. Some items in the new daily ration: Beef, fresh or frozen, 18 oz.; bacon, 6 oz.; flour, 18 oz.; beans, 1.2 oz.; rice, 8 oz.; potatoes, 17 oz,; onions, 5 oz.; prunes .384 oz.; sugar 4 oz.; butter, 1.75 oz.; pickles, .08 gill; cinnamon, .014 oz. Simultaneously, the War Department reduced the weight of the soldier's pack to 51 pounds...
Butchers, bakers and candlestick makers, waiters, tailors and candy-store clerks must beware their teeth. So said German scientist K. F. Hoffman last week. Indoor work tends to wear down bodily resistance. Poor ventilation helps teeth decay; dusts discolor teeth; sugar and flour ferment to form enamel-destroying acids...