Word: vitaminized
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Stokstad and Jukes do not know why the antibiotic is also a growth stimulant. They do not think it functions as a vitamin. More likely, they suspect, it inhibits intestinal bacteria that consume vitamins or have other harmful effects on the animal's nutrition. They hope that it may prove valuable in treating some types of human malnutrition...
...Lederle scientists were working on vitamin B-12 (another growth promoter), one of whose sources is the fermentation product from which aureomycin is separated. To their astonishment, they found that this material had more effect on the growth of chicks than pure vitamin B-12 itself. When they investigated, they found that the small trace of aureomycin in the mixture was responsible. It worked with turkeys. It also worked with hogs, speeding their growth into marketable chops and bacon by as much...
Diet. In Tulsa, Okla., Dr. J.H. Taylor reported the theft from his home of five dozen fresh eggs and three bottles of vitamin tablets...
...Harvard man gets his cold cereal in conservative little boxes whose chief decoration is a pacan on the cereal's vitamin content, and an occasional wax-blurred cartoon. Not so his kid brother and sister. They, along with most of the other fellers and girls in the country, come down to breakfast every morning to face cereal boxes covered with some 150 square inches of fun-packed thrills...