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Word: sudsing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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They did not have far to search, for television is shot through with major and minor forms of corruption. There are the phony commercials: the foam in the beer glass, which is often really soap suds; the home permanent on the pretty model, often the result of a two-hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Ultimate Responsibility | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

In patients who have a tendency to form kidney stones, doctors usually want to increase the flow of water through the system. And to speed it up, some have prescribed diuretics (of which no fewer than 109 are listed in the Physicians' Desk Reference) though this may be dangerous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Stones, Water & Suds | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

Seven years ago Alastair Pilkington, a glass expert, whose father Sir Harry is chief of Britain's great Pilkington glass company, was helping his wife wash dishes. Watching the suds floating on the dishwater, he got an idea that is likely to revolutionize the manufacture of flat glass. Last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Float Glass | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

The suds in his wife's dishpan reminded Alastair Pilkington that the surface of a liquid is ideally flat. Back at the plant he floated molten glass on molten metal and found that its bottom side took on a shiny finish. In the full-scale machine, which took seven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Float Glass | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

Suds Rosa. In Port Arthur, Ont, where it is illegal to drink beer in a licensed beverage room unless seated, the provincial liquor licensing board clapped a four-week suspension on the Vendome Hotel when inspectors saw waiters serving beer to customers who had fallen off their chairs.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 3, 1958 | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

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