Word: liquid
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...growing and making of wines can be a hobby for some. For the most part, however, the new challengers are businessmen who figure on a solid cash return on their liquid investment. Regardless of the cost of the land, it may take at least $1,300 an acre to plant the good vines-though the return can be bountiful: around 3,000 bottles. The further cost of fertilizing, weeding, spraying, pruning, picking, vinification and bottling makes wine a costly enterprise. Then add the investment in sophisticated equipment: a single stainless-steel 1,000-gal. vat can soak the vintner...
...Liquid protein is sold in health food stores and pharmacies without a prescription. The daily dosage is six tablespoons, which provides about 180 calories. Dieters consuming the protein exclusively may lose five to ten pounds a week...
Vitamin and mineral supplements must be taken with the liquid protein, which does not contain them, Blackburn said. The protein is safe, but exclusive consumption of the liquid for long periods of time may result in serious mineral deficiencies, Blackburn said...
...Radcliffe student who has used the diet intermittently during the last six months said yesterday the orange- and cherry-flavored liquid protein tastes terrible, but is very effective in helping to shed pounds. She complained of small side effects--muscle spasms and teeth "feeling loose," and said she is afraid the diet "isn't really healthy...
Salesmen at the General Nutrition Center store on Holyoke St. said yesterday they sell about two quarts of liquid protein each day. Most customers learned about the diet through a paperback bestseller, "The Last Chance Diet," they said...