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...Dark red veterinary petrolatum took first place with scientists as a sunburn lotion. Called in by the Army to test suntan preparations for marooned sailors and airmen, G.E. tested 13, turned thumbs down on some of the more highly advertised, water-soluble products. Also recommended: phenyl salicylate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Out of the Labs | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

After the sunburn of the day handling a pitchfork at a hayrack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Champagne & Cornbread | 1/29/1945 | See Source »

Russ Parker wears a terrific sunburn now, you'll notice. He just can't keep away from the water and from all reports is batting 1.000 on these weekend jaunts...

Author: By Jack Shindier, | Title: The Lucky Bag -:- | 8/8/1944 | See Source »

...went sculling on the Charles until the hands and backs became too sore. Sunday was spent on the water by a couple of other men. As part of the Harvard Outing Club, this group went canoeing on the Sudbury River with some husky gals from Simmons. A fine sunburn was acquired...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARMY P-1's CORNER | 5/2/1944 | See Source »

Peace Business. It is peacetime prospects that really excite George Gallowhur. In a healthy, antiseptic postwar world he sees mankind free of sunburn (Skol), free of bug bites (Skat) and "Puratized" of fabric-borne germs. He imagines everything from toothbrushes to children's departments in stores automatically made antiseptic; walls in breweries and bakeries painted with pigments that combat yeast- mold; swimming pools and yachts protected from algae (a small boat, painted with patches of plain and Puratized paint, "grew a beard" in the plain sections, was "cleanshaven" where Puratized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sun, Bugs and Mold | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

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