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Word: waterer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...with a severe square courtyard opening directly off a public street. The house was full of crisp, sweet-scented Dutch flowers, primly arranged in tall vases. There was drink to match the national taste of every guest: French champagne, German hock. British whisky, Italian lacrima christi, Japanese sake, also water and long black cigars from Dutch Sumatra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hague Haggle | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Gastric Juice. Total loss of gastric juice causes death in five to eight days, unless Ringer's solution (sodium chloride, calcium chloride, potassium chloride, sodium bicarbonate and distilled water) is injected into the veins. Even so death is delayed at the most 76 days.?Chicago's Lester Reynold Dragstedt and James C. Ellis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Physiological Congress | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Yeast & Liver. Whole dried yeast helps the absorption of food. Water extract of liver stimulates appetite.?St. Louis' Wendell Horace Griffith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Physiological Congress | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Meat Diet. Arctic Explorers Vilhjalmur Stefansson and Karsten Anderson lived in the U. S. eating for a whole year nothing but beef muscle, tongue, liver, kidney, brain, fat, bone marrow, veal, lamb, pork, chicken, meat broths, black tea, water. They lived as ordinary city dwellers, except that they carefully walked an hour or so each day and occasionally ran about two and one-half miles. Their health remained excellent in all ways, leading New York's Eugene Floyd Du Bois, W. S. McClellan, H. J. Spencer and E. A. Falk, who studied them, to conclude that "in general white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Physiological Congress | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Synthetic Milk. China's Ernest Tso ground up fresh water-soaked soy beans and mixed the pulp with cane sugar, corn or rice starch, cod liver oil, calcium lactate, sodium chloride, cabbage water. This synthetic milk nourished Chinese infants as well as normal diet would have done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Physiological Congress | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

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