Word: syrups
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...miles. James Brown, 100, too impatient to wait six hours for a train, walked the distance in seven hours. Said he: "I had me a little springtime cold. So I come back over to 'York State to dig me some yarbs and roots to make some syrup...
...made largely by Drug, Inc. subsidiaries. For, after bringing United Drug and Sterling products together, Mr. Liggett quickly bought the companies which make Life Savers candies, Three-in-One oil, Ipana toothpaste, Sal Hepatica. Ingram's shaving cream, Fletcher's Castoria, Dr. W. B. Caldwell's Syrup of Pepsin & Herb Laxative Compound, Andrews Liver Salts...
...some significance was attached to the fact that Blair and California Packing are very friendly. At present General Foods has more than 80 branded products (ten leading ones: Walter Baker's Chocolate, Maxwell House Coffee, Calumet Baking Powder, Postum, Hellman's Mayonnaise, Grape Nuts, JellO, Log Cabin Syrup, Swan's Down Cake Flour, Diamond Crystal Salt) which it distributes through 400,000 grocery stores. The average age of the component companies is 40 years. Hoariest of all is Walter Baker's Chocolate, now celebrating its 150th anniversary. Chairman of General Foods is Edward F. Hutton, husband...
Earlier researchers found that ordinary maple syrup afforded high resistance to ice; but was easily "scrubbed" off by the wind. Working along other lines, experimenters tried heating the wing edge by an extended exhaust pipe. They found ice would form behind the pipe nearly as heavily as along the edge...
Next he asked for twelve volunteers in a Mississippi prison, who would undergo a test. The test was alluring. He was going to put them in a house apart and feed them for six months on biscuits, mush. rice, syrup, gravy, sugar, sweet potatoes. The prisoners were enthusiastic until, six months later, they developed pellagra. They were cured with milk and meat, then pardoned...