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...James F. Waters, a onetime Chicago lawyer, and Alfred E. Shebel, onetime ad agency man. They worked it out in 1935, peddled it for two years until Skelly Oil bought it in 1937. They went off the air in 1938 until CBS put it back on for Ironized Yeast last month. They have a field staff of five, digging up romantic and poignant cases. Neither has made a will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Heirs Apparent | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

...objection to "closed" treatment: a terrible stench. Although it is best to keep the original plaster in place until the limb heals (usually from six to eight weeks), the cast sometimes has to be changed, when the smell becomes unbearable. Dr. Trueta discovered that a salve of brewers' yeast, applied directly to the wound, reduced the odor, did not interfere with healing. Since yeast was scarce in warring Spain, most of his cases stank to high heaven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Plastered Wounds | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

...decided that there must be better rackets than tearing off Mr. Young's calendar. He found he had a purling, pitchman-style voice that made people buy things. He bought an old Buick, installed a phonograph, a microphone and loudspeaker, parked it under the windows of a chocolate yeast company's directors' meeting, let go with The Stars and Stripes Forever and a blaring, vitaminy commercial. At the music, directorial paunches creased over the window sills. At the commercial, three directors rushed downstairs, hired Martin and his noisemaker at $450 a week to plug chocolate yeast along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Pitchman's Progress | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

Well knowing that vitamin B is essential for healthy nerves, Dr. Muncy bolstered up 50 neurosyphilitics with various forms of vitamin B before they got their routine tryparsamide injections. Some were given doses of cod-liver oil, as well as two yeast tablets a day; others were also given intravenous injections of the synthetic vitamin. Only one of the 50 suffered any disturbance of vision. When the vitamin was given to a number of tryparsamide "shock victims" whose eyes were already failing, they reported a quick and remarkable improvement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: B for Syphilis | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

...pregnant women and children need extra amounts, must take daily doses of cod-liver or halibut-liver oil. Of the numerous commercial foods fortified with vitamin D, "only milk needs to receive serious consideration." Best type of fortified milk is "metabolized milk," drawn from cows which are fed irradiated yeast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Vitamins | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

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