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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Milk Drinkers. Speaking for a "million farmers," Louis John Taber, Master of the National Grange, fairly flooded the committee with agricultural statistics to establish the benefits U. S. husbandmen have received from Prohibition. His best statistic: before Prohibition every U.S. citizen drank 42 4/10 gal. of milk per year; today each drinks 60 gal. He argued that grains which once went into liquor now make breakfast foods, that corn is higher in value now than before 1920, that the price of grapes has increased. Mr. Taber painted farm conditions in such cheerful colors that he seemed sorely embarrassed when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Dry Defense | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

...present to duplicate the coat of a silver fox, whose long guard hair is blue for two inches closest to the body, black for the next half inch, white the outside half-inch and tipped with black. Dalton's foxes were fed on horsemeat, bread and milk, with occasional young calves. Modern ranch-bred silver foxes are fed cow's milk, with cream added for fat content when first weaned. Soon afterward they get eggs, liver, tripe or heart. Adult foxes are permitted to gobble whole meat, shredded wheat, fish, orange juice, tomato juice, turnips, spinach, porridge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Fox Thieves Caught | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

...Meeting House Forum on Sunday afternoon at 3.15 o'clock. The building, which has been identified with many important steps since the founding, three hundred years ago, of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, is located on the site of one of Governor Winthrop's early homes, on the corner of Milk and Washington Streets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR MORISON TO SPEAK BEFORE OLD SOUTH FORUM | 3/14/1930 | See Source »

...sacred as the relationship between iron and steel is the bond between milk and cheese. For this reason Kraft-Phenix Cheese Corp. controls large dairy interests, also sells milk. And for this reason big dairy companies also sell cheese. Yet the first of recent Kraft-Phenix merger rumors concerned not a milk company, but Standard Brands, Inc., which sells yeast, coffee, baking powder. Although this report may have been without foundation, more definite was an announcement that the Reynolds-Hanes interests, which control Kraft-Phenix, and National City Co. had reached an agreement to form a great merger between Kraft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Milk & Cheese | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

...Vitamin B was found in Jessie's milk after Vitamin B had been deleted from her diet. Puzzled, experimenters cut a hole in Jessie's side, inserted a rubber tube, periodically examined the contents of her stomach. Ninety per cent of the bacteria in rumen were discovered to be of a new kind, flavobacterium vitarumen. Bacteriologist Ralph Porter Tittsler began investigating the bacteria in Jessie's stomach to discover what influence salt and other chemicals had upon the digestive processes of cows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Jessie's Window | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

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