Word: pepfully
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dithers of worry. Cases of over-dosage have been uncovered at the Universities of Minnesota, Wisconsin and Chicago. Elsewhere students who, while cramming for final examinations, collapse, faint, develop insomnia, or show a slowed pulse rate are under suspicion of using the substance. They call it "pepper-up," "pep pills...
...related, was a tribute to the man who had operated the country's eighth largest steel company for a third of a century without the loss of a pound of production or an hour's work from labor trouble. Armco spirit, Mr. Verity once wrote, makes for "Pep, Pride, Production, Progress, Patriotism and Prosperity." To Middletowners George Verity seems in deed eternal...
Last December, in cases involving California's Pep Boys and Illinois' Old Dearborn Distributing Co., the U. S. Supreme Court unanimously held that those States' anti-price-cutting laws were not in conflict with the U. S. Constitution (TIME, Dec. 21). Since the Feld-Crawford Act was for all intents & purposes identical with these fair trade laws, New York's Court of Appeals could do nothing but gracefully perform a judicial flipflop. Last week...
...South Portland, Me. last week Veterinarian John Francis Ford told what happened when he transplanted a tomcat's sex glands to a rheumatic 14-year-old shepherd dog. "In two weeks," said Dr. Ford, "the rejuvenation took effect. The dog went wild. He was full of pep. He was all over the place. I never saw anything like it. He wagged his tail so hard that he knocked three loose rungs out of my front stairs banister. Twice I locked him in a cage outdoors. Both times he broke loose. Then I tied him. He chewed himself free...
Among those seeking justice at the august bar of the U. S. Supreme Court fortnight ago was a string of automobile accessory stores doing business under the corporate name, "The Pep Boys, Manny, Moe and Jack of California." The Pep Boys wanted to overthrow California's so-called Fair Trade Act, which forces retailers to maintain the price of trademarked goods at levels fixed by manufacturers. Challenged at the same time by other appellants was a similar Illinois statute. In a unanimous decision the Supreme Court turned down the Pep Boys, held that such price-maintenance legislation by states...