Word: yellowing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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More earthy is Subway Technique: a leering woman with a bag of popcorn reacting favorably to the furtive advances of a subway masher in yellow gloves...
...Preventive. Now that they have learned how to prevent it, chemists revealed that bacon, potato chips, cakes, candy and similar foods become rancid if wrapped in ordinary transparent cellulose sheets. Cause: ultraviolet light which reaches the food through the transparent wrapper. Cure: tinting cellulose wrapping paper with a faint yellow dye which obstructs ultraviolet light...
...Waltham desk clock, yellow gold, in brown leather case...
...pair of mother of pearl opera glasses, marked "Lemaire," Paris in black leather case, and one pair of yellow and black metal opera glasses marked "Rain," also in black leather case...
...pairs of cufflinks assorted makes, white and yellow gold, and three stickpins...