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Word: musts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Heart disease and diabetes are also more common in the North than in the South. Reason: Northerners must work hard to generate body heat during long cold winters, often overstrain their energy centres. Diabetes, for example, is caused by break-down of the pancreas, an abdominal gland which secretes a hormone responsible for converting sugar into energy. Toxic goitre, which frequently accompanies diabetes, is caused by strain on the thyroid gland, which regulates energy production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Ill Winds | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

...much air-cooling in the summer is unhealthy, says Dr. Mills. "Body and mind seem to need this annual period of biologic rest. Any great degree of summer cooling tends to keep the body machine going at winter speed, and must only accentuate the signs of wear and tear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Ill Winds | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

...must love someone, and it might as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Milestones: Aug. 21, 1939 | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

...hour a day. He carries the industry's biggest market basket, for Goodyear buys about 14 2/7% (the United States from 30% to 50%) of the world's crude rubber. With only about 10% of Goodyear's requirements produced by Goodyear's own plantations, he must gamble more heavily than his competitors on war or peace as well as recovery or depression when he goes to market. In the spring of 1937, when commodity prices threatened to run away, Goodyear bought heavily, and when Depression II got under way, Goodyear had to take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Rubber 1939 | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

...last June heavy-jowled Oilman Harry Ford Sinclair, sick & tired of the red ink on the ledgers of his sprawling Consolidated Oil Corp., fixed his steely blue eyes on the brawling petroleum industry and made a statement for all to hear. Said he: "The price of [finished] products must go up or the price of raw material must go down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PETROLEUM: Sinclair's Alternative | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

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