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Word: milks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...night the detectives watched, muffled in thick cloaks against the chill African night. At dawn a herd of goats ambled down the street, led by a young Spanish boy blowing on a cowhorn. The detectives craned their stiff necks. At each doorway where an empty milk can was standing the goatherd stopped, milked a complacent nanny to the requisite amount, then passed on. Meanwhile the other goats foraged busily. The surprised detectives saw numbers of them make for the alley where stood the French and Spanish cinema billboards, sniff the Spanish posters suspiciously, then turn to the French and pulling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOROCCO: Spanish Goats | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...permanent effect on blood pressure. 2) There is no foundation for the popular belief that smoking decreases the weight of an individual. 3) The act of smoking, if it affects blood pressure at all, reduces it temporarily. 4) Maternal smoking does not noticeably affect the child or milk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tobacco Smoking | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...story ends with Tycoon Rarick eating milk and crackers to the strains of "Laugh, Clown, Laugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hurst Papers | 9/16/1929 | See Source »

Albers Bros., millers of cereals, flours, mixed feeds, importers and exporters of grain, sell their products under many brands ("Albers," "Peacock," "Del Monte," "Sunripe") and one of the chief brands is "Carnation Wheat Flakes." A rising generation, beneficiary of combination, may thus have childhood memories of Carnation milk upon Carnation cereal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pink Merger | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

Prosaic businessmen not raised on canned milk but alive to its possibilities, reflected that in none of the three great and growing new Food Trusts is yet included an artificial milk product Undoubtedly there will some day be a place for Carnation products or their peers in the following: General Foods (makers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pink Merger | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

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