Word: scription
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...taking dinitrophenol to reduce. That drug, whose weight-reducing properties were first cautiously utilized by San Francisco doctors (TIME, July 31, 1933), is illegally and secretly sold in California under the following names: Nitromet, Dinitrolac, Nitra-phen, Dinitriso, Formula 281, Dinitrose, Noxben-ol, Re-du, Aldinol, Dinitrenal, Pre-scription No. 17, Slim, Dinitrole, Tabolin, Redusols. Against them Los Angeles Health Officer John Larrabee Pomeroy last week initiated an elimination drive...
...foreign and domestic markets for raw cotton and cotton goods spelled approaching ruin for both planters and millers. Unanimously they blamed most of their troubles on AAA's 4.2? a Ib. processing tax. And unanimously they set off for the White House to get a political pre-scription for King Cotton...
...several on the examination table, but because it today controls many of the largest department stores in Canada, it. was easily the most important. At that, the probe did not reveal much about the company which Canadians did not already know. Confining itself chiefly to a de scription of how the company operates, it did reveal that dividends of from 20% to 50% were paid between 1910 and 1930. In 1930-32 Hudson's Bay Co. lost money, but last year, on a total Canadian invest ment of $27,337,000, it showed a profit...