Word: oils
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...squatting position. She is supported in this position by three women. . . . Birth apparently is not a very painful matter judging from the expression of this woman as I watched her for some time. . . . She was in labor for about twelve hours only. Except for the administration of some castor oil and i c.c. of pituitrin, my activities, as obstetrician, consisted, as the word implies, in standing-by. The child was born ten minutes after the pituitrin was given, and ten minutes later, all in the tent-eleven women, the patient, and the writer-enjoyed cigarets...
...Besides the early feeding of water and solid food by mouth, it is also extremely helpful to supply some adjuvant which will furnish bulk, retard bacterial growth and thus help to combat intestinal stasis. This purpose is best served by mineral oil in agar, with or without the addition of phenolphthalein...
Last week Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey filed a registration statement for an $85,000,000 issue of 25-year debentures with a 3% coupon-a record low for a long-term industrial bond. Biggest oil company in the U. S. with assets of $1,894,000,000, Standard Oil thus demonstrated that its credit is nearly as good as that of the U. S. Government. One sound reason for that credit rating was revealed at the time the registration was filed: Last year Standard Oil earned $62,800,000, a fat increase over the $45,600,000 reported...
Proceeds of the new bond issue will be used to retire the outstanding preferred stock of Standard Oil Export Corp., which was formed in 1928 under the Webb Act to handle the combined export business of Standard Oil and three subsidiaries. A non-profit organization, Export has only 100 shares of common stock, 40 owned by Standard Oil of New Jersey, 30 by Humble Oil & Refining, 25 by Standard of Louisiana, a New Jersey subsidiary, five by Carter Oil Co. Export's owners paid all expenses, guaranteed the big preferred stock issues. However, the new bonds are a direct...
...More notable was the fact that Chairman Teagle discovered that a registration statement could be used for a sounding board. In those sections of the statement where a company has to record any known facts or conditions likely to affect the company adversely, Standard Oil unburdened itself of a long harangue on the subject of taxes, which because rates are changed every year are "an unpredictable item in the budget...