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Word: swamproot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1932-1932
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...Woodcock believes in long loping canters to build stamina, stretch muscles. Rich, hearty Turfman Kilmer was not rich until after he had built up his father's proprietary medicine business (Swamp-root}, invested shrewdly, bought the prosperous Binghamton, N. Y., Press. When people used to ask what Swamproot was good for, Mr. Kilmer would grunt : "Good for $100,000 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 2, 1932 | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

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