Word: spoiled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...under medical inspection. He must be cleanly in his habits, and he is taught the principles of food sanitation. If ill, he must not work, but is given leave of absence with pay. Refrigeration temperatures of all food are under constant check. No food is allowed to accumulate, to spoil, or to be utilized as left-overs...
...only real English dish, the people's food in the real sense of the word, is sweetmeats. Everyone in England, old or young, male or female, eats sweets. There are almost as many sweet shops as tobacconists. Sweetstuffs spoil the appetite, which is their principal object; whoever believes they taste good, like German sweets, is making a mistake. English sweets taste solely like sugar or chocolate. They can drug gnawing hunger and at the same time spoil the teeth (about 50% of the people over 40 years of age in England have false teeth...
...where the free package had been supplied retailers. Cost of the 20 extra cigarets required to fill standard orders was charged to advertising- the valuable word-of-mouth advertising which retailers do across the counter. Neat point about the Philip Morris plan was that if any retailer starts to spoil it by selling for less than 15? a package, Philip Morris can presumably stop him by simply withdrawing its gift package...
...gentle tale, only G. Stein. And she, along with several other Radcliffe ones, did spoil my whole day. Bless my soul...
Quietly and politely, Mr. May proceeded to spoil completely the happy satisfaction which had been glowing in the face of Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau Jr. since his comparatively triumphant appearance before the Committee last fortnight (TIME, May 11). From that gentleman farmer's prepared statement, Mr. May quoted a paragraph asserting that under present law, U. S. corporations would this year withhold from stockholders more than $4,500,000,000 of income, thus depriving the Treasury of some $1,300,.000,000 which it would receive in individual income taxes if that sum were distributed as dividends...