Corn syrup was once a controlled substance!
From a
1931 issue of one of Gernsback's science magazines. P 19 of the PDF.
Top part of the article gives the gist:
Industry was pleased to have the prohibition lifted.
Maybe it's time to rethink the repeal. Evidence is nowhere near solid, but there's a fair correlation between the current epidemic of obesity and the universal use of corn sugar.
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