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Word: systemic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...including girls, permission to smoke in the college building between classes. An outraged Board of Education planned to meet and oust Dr. Learned. A committee of parents and students planned to keep him in. The Dean calmly explained: "If nobody smoked cigarets what would happen to the public school system of North Carolina? This is the biggest cigaret producing state in the Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Cigaret State | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

Aron Nimzowitsch, son of a Danish department store keeper, is one of the comparatively few players with a "system." He has figured out what might be termed the ideal game, and, within the limits of practical competition, he plays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Queen's Gambit | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

...such test was Wilmer Stultz, the trans-Atlantic flyer, pronounced drunk after he killed himself recently (TIME, July 15, 1929). In the living person the test must be made very soon after he is charged with being drunk to have value, because alcohol oxides rapidly, and disappears from the system as carbon dioxide and water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drunkenness | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

...function and importance of tonsils are much mooted points. Some physiologists claim that the tonsils supply a secretion necessary for the body yet their being cut out causes no unusual symptoms. Others maintain that the tonsils catch bacteria and prevent them getting into the system. Still others show that the tonsils are excellent breeding places for germs. Most agree that their removal does good in many instances, harm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tonsils | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

Last week Drug, Inc. announced the acquisition of Bristol-Myers Co. and 3-in-1 Oil Co. The Bristol-Myers addition put several more famed names in the Drug, Inc. family album. There is Sal Hepatica which clears the system promptly. There are Gastrogen Tablets, which relieve in digestion with none of the embarrassments of gas and rumbling. There is Ipana, the tooth paste you should use if you have Pink Tooth Brush. And, by a recent merger, there is Ingram 's, the cool shaving cream. Bristol-Myers showed a 1928 net income of $1,483,159 or with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Drug Family | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

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