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Word: lost (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...values of foods. Their predecessors had believed that pure carbohydrates, proteins and fats alone were sufficient nutrition to supply an animal with its essential energy, to provide it with material for new growth, to replace its waste tissue. Researchers, including Dr. Hopkins, discovered that animals fed on "pure" diets lost weight and died. He found (1906) that a little milk in the diet kept the animals from dying and concluded that the milk must contain some unknown ingredient (vitamin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Nobel Prizemen | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Hottest heat was that between nimble Lady Astor and spry old Lieutenant Colonel Sir Frederick Hall, 65. This time the Noble Lady, 50, captured her favorite aisle seat (she lost the race last spring? TIME, July 15). This year, for the first time in the House of Commons, she was hatless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Parliament Opens | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Most U. S. businessmen, however, believed that the price of Ford cars was reduced so that they would still be attractive to small investors who lost in the stock market crash crisis. Great was their admiration for timely and brilliant advertising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Ford Week | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...Also, board chairman of the Union Industrial Bank of Flint. Last week Mr. Mott and his banking colleagues had to post, pending collection of insurance, $800,000 to cover peculation of five employes who played and lost in the stock market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 11, 1929 | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...kept of all dog-members, including peculiarities (such as a hoarse bark, a missing eye, discolored teeth). A number-tag is attached to each member's collar and when he strays the finder telephones or telegraphs the Tail-Waggers who notify the owner if and when the lost is found. Other advantages are free medical advice, six months' subscription to The Tail Wagger, official organ of the Tail Waggers' Club. The fee is $1 a year. Dogs have been entered from Korea, New Zealand, Persia, Iraq...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Tail-Waggers | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

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