Word: harmful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Chief feature of the Senate bill was that it reduced the undistributed profits tax to a size where it would not greatly harm corporations which needed to lay by reserves out of profits, would not unduly discourage the creation of surpluses as cushions against depression...
...imagine it-my whole family religiously eats Wheaties every morning!" I considered the remark interesting in that it illustrates the blind resistance of Minnesota men to the growth of tradition. In this case I strongly suspected that a few traditions would do the young man's family no harm whatever. (He is a mere acquaintance: I hardly know the fellow, really.) My own family, I am happy to report, resembles the socially prominent families of the East in its loyalty to family traditions. As an instance, we wear nothing but Munsingwear garments next to the skin. Nothing else will...
...vaccines (TIME, Sept. 9). This summer the U. S. Public Health Service and the Rockefeller Institute suggest spraying the nostrils with 4% sodium alum or tannic acid solution five or six days in succession in alternate weeks. This treatment toughens nasal membranes, definitely protects monkeys, at least does no harm to humans...
...world-old way of the rain When it comes to a mountain farm To exact for a present gain A little of future harm...
...harm is none too sure, For when all that was rotted rich Shall be in the end scoured poor, When my garden has gone down ditch...