Word: woman
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...destroyed, the fluids formerly carried off by them circulated purely by gravity, passing from the legs to the abdominal region, whence it was carried to parts of the body whose lymphatics were intact. (A lymphatic is a vessel which carries the watery tissue fluids into the blood stream.) One woman who came to Dr. Homans for treatment was sent home and told to keep her leg elevated for one week. At the end of that time she had lost forty pounds--approximately five gallons--and her leg was much reduced...
...regrets having sold his soul to the latter potentate, persuades the man to discard his vapid beauty and give Terry Randall (Miss Bennett) an audition. They come around at midnight, drag Terry out of bad, and Mr. Gretzl (the producer), blows cigar smoke in her face. The unhappy young woman breaks down in a fit of coughing and chagrin, but all is saved when her sensitive friend throws off his bondage, buys the play, and takes her over professionally and personally...
Publisher of Woman's Day is Stores Publishing Co., an A. & P. subsidiary. Its president is A. & P. Adman Donald Parker Hanson, who will send the magazine in bulk to individual A. & P. stores at cost, less any advertising income. Its first issue of 815,000 copies carried over $13,000 in paid advertising, nearly half from A. & P. and its manufacturing subsidiaries...
...suspicious advertising trade could look in vain through Woman's Day for signs that A. & P. intended to use its magazine for editorial propagandizing in favor of chain stores. The Robinson-Patman Act was designed in part to end the evils of advertising allowances from manufacturer to retailer, and Publisher Hanson has stoutly denied that Woman's Day is an attempt to salvage these lost allowances. However, six manufacturers from whom A. & P. buys goods are represented in the first issue of Woman...
Publisher Hanson will continue the weekly A. & P. Menu, a handout which rose to 750.000 circulation, has cost his company a million dollars in six years. The first Thursday of each month the Menu will be part of Woman's Day. With true grocery psychology, A. & P. printed on the cover of free Woman's Day: "Price 3?" coyly crossed out the figure...