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Word: manno (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Investigation disclosed that Merchant Rosenthal had bought his soda by the barrel from one Nick Manno, who had salvaged it from broken Arm & Hammer brand packages. In two weeks bargain-hunting housewives had snapped up 800 lb. Examination showed no traces of poison in other broken Arm & Hammer packages, thus indicating that Rosenthal's soda had been contaminated during or since salvage. A chemist reported that it could hardly have been an accident, because the poisons and soda were too thoroughly mixed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Food & Death | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

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