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Word: aled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...night, dressed in pajamas and an old flowered dressing gown, the kind that can be bought on any Main Street. When the waiter brought in a deep-dish pie. Harry Truman exclaimed: "My, the crust is as good as Mummy used to make." He drinks his bourbon with ginger ale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The Man from Missouri | 11/6/1944 | See Source »

...drunkard and became one herself. Her husband, meanwhile, got over it. In 1939, after psychiatrists had failed to cure her, she became the first woman member of Alcoholics Anonymous. She still goes to parties where drinks are served, but her drink is a horse's neck (ginger ale with lemon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Help for Drunkards | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

Reginald deKoven's romantic comic opera "Robin Hood," telling the age old legend of the gallant band of outlaws, has been successfully revived. The merry outlaws score the musical triumph of the evening as they rob the rich, give to the poor, and sing the merits of "Brown October Ale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 9/29/1944 | See Source »

Apparently war, like nature, may sometimes imitate art. While browsing through British Admiralty files for historical background on the self-propelled two-man torpedo, I came across this 1912 cartoon. Alsop's Ale (the hero's fuel) was Britain's favorite brew in 1912-as well known as Bass is today. The resemblance between Cartoonist Quick's conception and the real two-man article of today (TIME, May 1) is uncanny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 15, 1944 | 5/15/1944 | See Source »

...more water, soda, vichy or ginger ale in highballs. The human system can absorb just so much liquid. . . . After the drink has been served, put the bottle back on the back-bar. A bottle standing in front of the customer suggests and invites another drink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Carstairs Cautions | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

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